"We needed a code name that captured the fact that either there was
a great opportunity to sail to new horizons and new things, or that
we were going to drown by this wave," Gundotra said last August.
Or their approach boiled down to four bullet points which started with M, R, L and C, so someone decided to call it "Emerald Sea".
I mean, they even mention that the painting thing was a retcon in the article. But Vic's in front of Steven Levy, Google's official mythologizer, so he goes for it.
I'm guessing the four points behind the "MRLC" initials were mobile, recommendations, live and circles (or, equivalently, context). That does neatly categorize Google+ to date.
I mean, they even mention that the painting thing was a retcon in the article. But Vic's in front of Steven Levy, Google's official mythologizer, so he goes for it.
I'm guessing the four points behind the "MRLC" initials were mobile, recommendations, live and circles (or, equivalently, context). That does neatly categorize Google+ to date.