> as I want to be able to sit down at my computer and do five minutes of work and then go off and do something else and come back and do five minutes more of work.
A seamless experience of passing off a single session across multiple entry points seems like the holy grail of personal computing. I'm willing to accept slightly different experiences between my MacBook, Windows desktop, and iPhone - but I want to feel like I'm picking up where I left off.
In some ways this is starting to happen within certain suites of products, for example, Chrome session handoffs. Nonetheless, it's not a remotely consistent computing experience.
I'd bet it's an incentivization problem at this point, and therefore I wouldn't hold my breath.
A seamless experience of passing off a single session across multiple entry points seems like the holy grail of personal computing. I'm willing to accept slightly different experiences between my MacBook, Windows desktop, and iPhone - but I want to feel like I'm picking up where I left off.
In some ways this is starting to happen within certain suites of products, for example, Chrome session handoffs. Nonetheless, it's not a remotely consistent computing experience.
I'd bet it's an incentivization problem at this point, and therefore I wouldn't hold my breath.