Flashy but Broken
One of our business clients, Les Bouviers, is features on a portal website, Evenings Out, a local business based in Bournemouth. One of the key features of the portal is the interactive panorama images.
But these panoramas are shown in a Flash based viewer. This swaps basic interactivity with being printable, being viewable on GNU/Linux, being included in Image Search Engines, or being easy for visitors to email to their friends.
I created some of my own panoramic imagery for the central Les Bouviers website which are plain JPEG images. For example:
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Although simple, these can thrive in the Internet ecosystem.

The Flashy but Broken by David Crossland, except the quotations and unless otherwise expressly stated, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License.