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Yes, their website still sucks in the same ways it did 3 years ago. It boggles the mind.

They have a huge selection, expensive advertising campaigns and lenient shipping & return policies, fueled by huge sums of money, so they have a huge market share. Its nice, but execution is merely decent imho.



Try a rewrite at a company with more than 100 employees... cf http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000069.html


No need to rewrite anything - all they need are a few UI improvements. Its not like their backend is MongoDB or something. ^_^




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