Re: More thoughts to rile MS
Re: More thoughts to rile MS
- Subject: Re: More thoughts to rile MS
- From: Chuck Hill <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 09:52:32 -0700
On Sep 11, 2010, at 9:46 AM, Mike Schrag wrote:
>> I wonder how many people still use D2W ?
> my impression is that this number is increasing, not decreasing. with modern look, you can now out-of-the-box get a decent looking app; and david, ramsey, and the others have been doing a good job of building up training content (via wowodc) for the community to learn about.
I can confirm that D2W use is increasing dramatically. It is finally becoming a mainstream WO technology after many years of languishing in a backwater mostly penetrated only my Anjo and a few others.
>> I would say fold project wonder into WO
> not really something the community can do
Nor should. Having fully open source extensions outside of Apple is a Very Good Thing, IMO.
>> bring back WOB in HTML 5
>> Even if you make WOB a stand alone Apple Dev App
> if you mean for apple to do this, it's not going to happen ... if someone wants to make this app, that's great.
It exists. I saw it at WOWODC and it was a very nice implementation, quite impressive. However, it is the internal tool of a company whose business is not making dev tools so I have no idea if it will ever see the light of day.
>> leaving WO open-source
> not going to happen
>
>> If D2W is outdated - dump it
> it's not
>
>> Get on the tutorials - it is the way forward
> tutorials, screencasts, and easier install procedures, yes
>
>> You could even pick real apps to to a tutorial and all the gurus could join it.
>
>> This may be far fetched but just think - If all you guys got together and say did a tutorial based on a WO-ebay
>> you could even launch it and share in the profits.
> i don't see this happening, personally, but if other people want to do it, that's awesome. i think this is shooting a little high ("hey guys, quit your jobs and build a startup ... and then open-source it and give it to us!")
Yeah, count me out. I have bills to pay.
Chuck
>> get rid of the fragmentation
> not sure what fragmentation you mean .. 5.3 vs 5.4?
>
>> one click install and be ready to rock
> yep
>
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