But so does really bad UI, and I'm not claiming the new one is great... just better than the horrifically inconsistent one that vBulletin shipped with. We'd long outgrown it... grouping the classifieds together is obvious. Putting all "people" related stuff together is obvious.
It had to be done.
Plus now I have a space to promote things (the feature box) as well as space in which to encourage the social side (the beer box).
Change sucks. No doubt about it.
But so does really bad UI, and I'm not claiming the new one is great... just better than the horrifically inconsistent one that vBulletin shipped with. We'd long outgrown it... grouping the classifieds together is obvious. Putting all "people" related stuff together is obvious.
It had to be done.
Plus now I have a space to promote things (the feature box) as well as space in which to encourage the social side (the beer box).