The RicRe value of a website
Rich versus Reach – We know that the richer a website, the poorer its reach. The Holy Grail for all websites of course is attaining the max value for (Rich) x (Reach) i.e. Maximum richness combined with maximum reach.
For the sake of discussion, let’s call the product of Richness x Reach of a website the RicRe value of a website.
Today,
- Web sites built with Windows Presentation Foundation will have the maximum richness but the poorest reach.
- Web sites built with Macromedia Flash will have very high richness plus impressive reach
- Web sites built with AJAX will have impressive richness with extremely high reach
It’s hard to determine which of the above three options will have the highest RicRe value.
What is the RicRe value for your website?
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How should we measure the richness of a website?
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How should we measure the reach of a website?