http://www.robbyonrails.com/articles/tag/screenshot en-us 40 thoughts.sort_by{|t| t[:topic]}.collect <p>Don&#8217;t get me wrong, I really like it when a site takes some initiative and let&#8217;s me know as soon as they can if my username is already taken in their system&#8230; but I didn&#8217;t think that <a href="http://publicsquarehq.com/">PublicSquare&#8217;s</a> approach to letting me know that my username was available&#8230; was the sort of feedback that I was looking for.</p> <p><img src="http://www.robbyonrails.com/files/yourmom-signup.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>There is a slight difference between being an available username and being a <strong>terrific choice</strong>.</p> <p>Perhaps they are trying to make me feel good about myself? Shrug&#8230; I&#8217;ll take the compliment (this time).</p> <p><img src="http://www.robbyonrails.com/files/excellent-choice.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>Okay, now they&#8217;re just trying to kiss my&#8230;</p> Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:00:00 -0500 urn:uuid:fe78ec2c-d681-4b7e-938d-2e0b634e588c Robby Russell http://www.robbyonrails.com/articles/2007/04/30/terrific Off-Topic sights terrific choices screenshot publicsquare