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Old Sep 29th, 2005, 06:17
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Usability - who needs it?

Here's a good lesson in usability.

Try to find a job (or just sign up!) on here:
http://www.grassisgreener.com
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Old Sep 29th, 2005, 11:46
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How the hell do you sign up?
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Old Oct 1st, 2005, 21:13
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use the trouble shooter lol when it asks "are you a member" say no. it gives u a link to the login page again
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Man, that's funny!

However, it's one way to weed out the lazy people huh?
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I still cant find the signup page...... lol
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I just emailed them to let them know... I'll post their reply if I get one.
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In a reply email I received this morning:

"We no longer offer access to the grassisgreener.com website. We apologize for any inconvenience."
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Guess that explains it. Maybe they should say so on their site, or just take it down... another classic display of website usability ... except that it isn't useable.
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