What Makes a Web App Successful?

Here’s a video of a talk Fred Wilson gave at Future Of Web Apps in Miami in late February of 2010 with the title: 10 Golden Principles of Successful Web Apps. If you don’t want to watch the 30-minute talk, you can also read the transcript over on The Faster Times.

The 10 Golden Principles of Successful Web Apps from Carsonified on Vimeo.

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  1. This is so interesting!

  2. super interesting indeed

  3. I’ve been in Carsonified FOWD in London & loved it. They rock on web events

  4. very interesting!

    p.s.: I carry in my bag a paper. Your inspirational thoughts from the summit are written on it:

    1. NOBODY CAN TELL YOU WHAT’S BEST FOR YOU.

    2. SURROUNDING YOURSELF WITH SMART PEOPLE IS KEY.

    3. DON’T JUST TALK, DO IT. (IF IT FAILS, MOVE ON.)

    4. BE KIND AND GENEROUS. IT COMES BACK TO YOU.

    5. YOUR ENTHUSIASM AND INTEGRITY ARE YOUR BIGGEST ASSETS.

    6. IT IS POSSIBLE!

    thanks again!

  5. Great video, I do agree speed is the big one, if your app is slow nobody has patients anymore for slow,

    Marios

  6. @Design elements I agree with you. Surrounding yourself with smart people is really a key.