Who is the audience for TiddlySpace?
Our audience is everybody who has the urge to organise information, and who resonates with TiddlyWiki's core user experience proposition: managing information in tiny chunks, with lashings of structure and customisation. I'd compare it with the market for Filofaxes, or for self improvement books.
TiddlyWiki has given us a glimpse of the massiveness of this audience. We have seen how adoption is hindered by the unique behaviour of the tool - it is utterly unfamiliar to a mass market audience. Thus we see TiddlyWiki as something of a niche, technical product. TiddlySpace lifts users over that barrier, and gets them to the point where they can experience the product much, much more quickly.
In Who is the audience? billseitz suggests that we pick a handful of distinct verticals. Some of the candidates that are already out there:
The audience is categorically not:
Our audience is everybody who has the urge to organise information, and who resonates with TiddlyWiki's core user experience proposition: managing information in tiny chunks, with lashings of structure and customisation. I'd compare it with the market for Filofaxes, or for self improvement books.
TiddlyWiki has given us a glimpse of the massiveness of this audience. We have seen how adoption is hindered by the unique behaviour of the tool - it is utterly unfamiliar to a mass market audience. Thus we see TiddlyWiki as something of a niche, technical product. TiddlySpace lifts users over that barrier, and gets them to the point where they can experience the product much, much more quickly.
In Who is the audience? billseitz suggests that we pick a handful of distinct verticals. Some of the candidates that are already out there:
- Getting Stuff Done
- Team planning
- Creation planning (ie novels, RPGs, etc.)
- Notetaking & bookmarking
- Manuals
The audience is categorically not:
- web developers
- just existing TiddlyWiki users