Re: New potential project to convert ASP web app
Re: New potential project to convert ASP web app
- Subject: Re: New potential project to convert ASP web app
- From: Michael Kondratov <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 20:15:59 -0400
I don't know what is more painful: bus of php. On a serious note, we use WO for
all of our new projects. It is the most efficient platform.
Michael
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> On Jun 22, 2017, at 6:53 PM, Tim Worman <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> Just answering the initial question re: a place where we can register. I
> believe there is a WO LinkedIn group? I’m pretty sure it is part of my
> network. Maybe that would be a way to demonstrate an able community.
>
> David’s points are valid as well.
>
> Tim
> UCLA GSE&IS
>
>> On Jun 22, 2017, at 3:45 PM, David Black <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> I was a WO Sr. Consulting Engineer with Apple until 2005 and miss working in
>> WO a lot! I just set up a dev environment to work on a new personal project
>> to get my head back into it. As someone whose had to manage the development
>> of new products, it's probably a mistake business-wise to choose such a
>> deprecated platform with such a small knowledge-base. Even getting the
>> environment spun up with WOLips and WOnder has required deciphering outdated
>> resources. As WO was already a hard platform to learn (conceptually), it's
>> difficulty is now compounded by tools that aren't as slick as a
>> ProjectBuilder/EOModeler/WOBuilder. So while there's a still a small
>> community of people who could support a WO app, the availability of an
>> engineer(s) might be challenging, and trying to train new support engineers
>> would be painful. This is why the businesses with whom I've been working
>> have chosen popular (or more simple script-based) backends like RoR, PHP,
>> Python, or more mainstream Java frameworks. Trust me...I'd LOVE to have a
>> few companies use WO, and if this was a merit-based competition, WO would be
>> a great choice. Your point about getting hit by a bus is valid. A bus could
>> mow down the entire PHP staff at a company and they'd be back in business
>> the next day.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Jun 22, 2017, at 10:25 AM, Robert Hanviriyapunt <email@hidden>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> I am a total WebObjects fan (a serious fanatic)! And I have the chance to
>>> suggest to a new potential client to have me rework the entire A$P/M$$QL
>>> system in WebObjects. My worries are that should I get run over by a bus,
>>> whom may I get him in contact with to take over and/or support the system.
>>> Anybody still out there? I'm building list to give him confidence there
>>> will be available support. Is there a nice place all us WebO developers
>>> can register?
>>>
>>> = Robert =
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