I just read a very interesting article on the UX Magazine web site…here is the crux of it…
ReadWriteWeb recently published an article titled Facebook Wants to Be Your One True Login. Being an interesting, timely article, it rose to the top of Google searches for “Facebook login“. Then: chaos and confusion. Lots and lots of the people who use Google instead of their browser’s address bar to access sites began confusing the ReadWriteWeb link with a link to Facebook itself, and began posting angry comments wondering why Facebook had been redesigned and asking when they’d be allowed to log in again.
Google then sent out a rep asking random people, “What’s a browser?” and “What’s the difference between Google and a browser?”. Watch the many responses people came up with…
So now you know why the word KISS (Keep it simple stupid) is so widely used while building any digital asset…i.e. softwares…web sites…etc 🙂