Life and its many opportunities

Google didn’t really think through the new Google+ Events feature when it rolled it out last week. Google also seems not to have actually tested it with real people either because when users started playing with it and flooding Google+ streams with invitations, events apparently started popping up in recipients’ Google Calendar. I didn’t see it but Robert Scoble was inundated and this extract from an episode of the Gillmor Gang gives you an idea how angry he is about it:

(Source: Jeremiah Owyang’s Google+ post and Uncrunched)

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