Shifting control of online content
Wither the home page... as search, RSS and other aggregations increasingly become the way users navigate the Web, the home page will continue to become less important and the story page more important.
"Aggregators are promoting a shift in the control of content," writes Joshua Porter. "Theyre challenging the idea that we as designers control public access to information in our domains, that users must view things in the way we prescribe, and that our hierarchy is best to present our content."
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