Just tested this and I have the app installed but I'm not redirected from info to canvas. I'm staying on info.
info page looks like so: http://www.orkut.com/Main#AppInfo?appId=[APP_ID_HERE] am I missing something? thanks On Dec 10, 6:47 pm, Bruno Oliveira <bru...@google.com> wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I'd like to announce a new feature. It's a minor change but it's really > handy. > > The AppInfo page now smartly redirects to Canvas page. > > This means less clicks and likely more ad conversions. > > Before: > > Users landing in the AppInfo page for an app were shown the app info > regardless of whether he had the app installed or not. Users who had it > installed had to click "View App" in order to run it. > > Now: > Upon landing in the AppInfo page, a smarter decision is made: if the > user already has the application installed on his profile, he is > immediately redirected to the Canvas page for the app. If he does not > have the app, he remains in the App Info page. > > Why this is cool: > If you are attracting users to your app info page via ads or links > elsewhere, users will land in the appropriate page: > > - old users who already had the app will go straight into the Canvas > page and run the app without having to go through the extra step of > clicking "View App". This will probably up your ad conversions from > existing users. > > - new users who do not have the app will be given a chance to learn > more about it and install it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "orkut Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to opensocial-or...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to opensocial-orkut+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut?hl=en.