Here's just
some of the feature creep that's invaded Messenger since 2016 without making the experience better day - to - day for its 1.3 billion users:
Admittedly, the Xbox Store is still poorly laid out, its Settings menus can often be fiddly to navigate and there's a strong whiff
of feature creep to a lot of the interface, but it fundamentally works.
On the topic
of feature creep and budget bloat, Roberts was eloquent in defense of the project.
Setting aside the persistent charges
of feature creep and the question of whether or not Chris Roberts has gotten himself trapped in a Tholian Web...
It's utterly arbitrary game design, with more than a whiff
of feature creep.
and as anyone who has run into the problem
of feature creep can tell you, it can ruin projects.
Not exact matches
Today Facebook doesn't turn on its auto tagging
features in countries like Canada and the EU because
of privacy concerns, and there's a certain
creep factor in having a computer second guess your photo - sharing choices or having software trying to parse your jokes to try to understand what you find funny.
However, as I've noted before, that's almost certainly getting a little over excited, even though there is undoubtedly a
creeping amount
of feature parity with other fintech startups that offer banking accounts coupled with low exchange fees.
Guy Smith: That's been one
of my observations, because I've been in the marketing trades within side
of technology and there's always this divide between sales and marketing because the salespeople, in my opinion, my humble opinion, tend to be quarterly driven and whatever the lost sale that they last had is today's emergency and I have a feeling that that's one
of the ways that
feature creep gets into products is the salespeople talking about the sale they just lost and if we only had that
feature, and then that knocks the entire development organization off course for the
features that actually serve a broader market.
Or are you (unintentionally) clouding your message with talk about technical
features, design concepts, state -
of - the - art technology, or any
of the other buzzwords that all too often
creep in to the vocabulary
of B2B sales people?
One
feature that is often characteristic
of these [stories] is that they have a sting in the tale; a punch line that
creeps up on you and then kicks you in the stomach when you're not expecting it....
It found that although such acquisitions do not appear to be a significant current concern in the supermarket retail sector, particular structural
features of the supermarket industry mean that
creeping acquisitions are a potential concern.
... the supermarket industry, because
of the particular structural
features of the market, is one where
creeping acquisitions are a potential area
of concern.
4.35 While noting that
creeping acquisitions are not a current concern in the grocery retailing industry, the Grocery Inquiry cited the supermarket industry as one where
creeping acquisitions could potentially become a concern, due to particular structural
features of the market.
Pregnant fat
creep is a common phenomenon and will happen to even the leanest and fittest
of mums - to - be and for most
of us, your body should return to its usual
features and the dimples will go back to where they were before, a short while after birth.
As far as safety is concerned, this model has a programmable automatic shut - off
feature, which is really nice so you don't have to worry about
creeping into your little one's room in order to turn it off when it runs out
of water.
Covered with red material and
featuring red wheels, you'll never get bored
of using this unique
creeper.
A noise cancellation
feature ensures that you will be able to work out without unwanted sounds
creeping in, and the three included ear tips will see to it that you have a proper fit regardless
of your ear's shape and size.
Features 3 separate
creepers with different graphics
of the Florida Panthers team.
Features 3 separate
creepers with different graphics
of the Dallas Stars team.
Features 3 separate
creepers with different graphics
of the Arizona Coyotes team.
Along with these benefits, online dating does raise new dangers: a
creep — a violent one, even — may be lurking behind the next click; the process over-represents certain
features of a person (facial appearance, for starters); and it requires an investment
of funds that perhaps could be better spent elsewhere.
Friendster has suffered from
feature creep of late and needs a usability overhaul.
Condon, 57, is currently busy with a stage revival
of «Side Show,» the 1997 cult Broadway musical about Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twin sisters who were
featured in the 1932
creep - out classic «Freaks.»
This is not one
of those creature
features with a super villain Freddy Kruger style but a film
of atmosphere and slight
creeps.
Hidden
features no music whatsoever as we
creep quietly through the lives
of Georges, Anne and their son, and we stick so close to them that there are very few glimpses
of the world around.
But The
Creeping Garden becomes needlessly gloomy whenever the filmmakers aren't exploring slime mold's role in scientific progress, such as the handful
of sequences
featuring amateur scientist Mark Pragnell searching a forest for the organism.
Lights, Camera,
Creeper: The Making
of JEEPERS CREEPERS 2
featuring writer / director Victor Salva, actors Travis Schiffner, Josh Hammond, Billy Aaron Brown, Eric Nenninger, Nicki Aycox, director
of photography Don FauntLeRoy and more... (15 minutes)
Patrick Brice's writing and directing debut
Creep — premièring digitally on iTunes just a few days after the theatrical bow
of his audacious second
feature, The Overnight — offers further proof that heading to the woods with a Duplass brother is a winning horror formula, though Brice's conceit is more rigorously thought - through.
A sequence on a highway is just gorgeous,
featuring the P.O.V. - from - inside - the - car ramming scene from Jeepers
Creepers and amplifying it into a claustrophobic bit that recalls the extended ambush from Children
of Men.
The
creeping suspicion that this is Tim Burton's finest hour might be behind the embarrassment
of supplementary material accompanying Ed Wood, beginning with a film - length yakker
featuring Burton, Landau, co-writers Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, DP Stefan Czapsky, and costume designer Colleen Atwood.
The project in question,
Creep, is the
feature debut
of writer / director / actor Patrick Brice, a 2011 graduate from California Institute
of the Arts (CalArts) School
of Film & Video in 2011.
A second disc
features both the direct - to - disc sequels Mimic 2, which turns the creepy stalker bugs into a genuine stalker on the streets
of New York, and the more interesting Mimic 3: Sentinel, which adds a dash
of Rear Window to the tale
of giant, predatory Judas Breed bugs and tosses in Lance Henriksen as a skulking
creeper known as The Garbageman.
«It was the team - up
of the century in 1990 when the Italian auteur
of excess Dario Argento made this double -
feature compendium
creeper with Dawn
of the Dead helmer George Romero!
Part
of it is that actor Johnston has the look
of a
creep barely hidden under his preppy
features.
With its «holiday release» time window
creeping up, Nintendo has gone ahead and posted an updated look
of the game to show off some
features we haven't yet seen.
The M - Class comes standard with a number
of around - town driver - aid
features, including downhill speed regulation and an adaptive brake system that automatically dries the rotors when driving in wet weather, assists on hills by holding the brakes for a few seconds, precharges to reduce reaction time when lifting quickly off
of the accelerator, and uses a Brake - Hold
feature that lets you relax your feet at long stoplights without worrying about the vehicle
creeping forward until you hit the gas pedal.
Except in
creep - along traffic, the Terraza's semi-manual shift
feature was used about 70 percent
of the time.
Here, adaptive cruise control is a quality
of life
feature — just hit the «Set Speed» button and don't worry about cars stopping suddenly or
creeping along.
That's a competitive price when you consider the number
of standard
features that would make the price
creep much higher with other comparable cars.
The Toyota Land Cruiser is the priciest vehicle in the Japanese brand's fleet, and it offers no options (everything is standard), but in addition to its three rows
of cushy seating, it also offers a full - time four - wheel drive system, excellent ground clearance, an adaptive suspension system, the Multi-Terrain Select
feature for handling a range
of different driving conditions, and a crawl control system that allows the vehicle to
creep forward while negotiating tricky situations.
A unique
feature of the Suzuki AGS is a low speed «
creep» facility which allows the car to move in gear without the accelerator being applied, ideal in slow traffic and when parking.
It's nowhere near as frustrating as the iDrive system
of old, but as BMW adds more
features to the infotainment system, these little niggles begin to
creep in.
In celebration
of my friend and fellow indie having his book
featured on Indies Unlimited Saturday Showcase, I am reposting my review
of The Carnarvon
Creeper.
The illumination
feature, which Amazon detailed in a video here, works well and spreads the light evenly over most
of the screen; it replicates paper much more naturally than does the Nook with GlowLight, where light
creeps in from the edges.
I hope you can follow the link below and join us in congratulating Martin Murphy on having his novella, The Carnarvon
Creeper,
featured on today's Sunday Showcase
of Indies Unlimited.
Next up was the narrative
feature The
Creep Behind the Camera, an edgy dark comedy / docudrama that told the story about the making
of The
Creeping Terror, arguably the worst monster movie ever made.
One
of the main risks with games development is «
feature creep» where a loose design grows over time, pushing up the costs involved.
We do our best to stay on top
of feedback and improve areas that are sorely lacking, but it can be too easy to fall in
feature creep based on player wishlists.
After months
of wait, the release
of Arkham City is slowly
creeping towards us, so let's enjoy another trailer
featuring the clown...