[Seaside] OSCON "contest"

Conrad Taylor conradwt at gmail.com
Thu Jul 24 15:34:38 UTC 2008


Hi James, how did the others frameworks do in the contest?

-Conrad

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 7:38 AM, James Foster <Smalltalk at jgfoster.net>
wrote:

> I'd like to thank all of you for your interest and support as we prepared
> for this competition. Now for the report...
>
> Overall I'm disappointed with my performance. 20 minutes is just too short
> a time for building even a trivial application using GLASS. The analogy that
> comes to mind is this competition (race) was a sprint and we are much better
> suited to competing in a marathon. There was a point a  couple days ago when
> I told people that we'd do better if we got a beta copy of Cincom's Web
> Velocity from James Robertson and used it for the competition. I think they
> (Cincom) are doing an excellent job at aiming at this sort of audience.
>
> James Foster
>
> On Jul 16, 2008, at 2:46 PM, Kyle Dawkins wrote:
>
>  Hey Seasiders
>>
>> The RoR folks are running this at OSCON:
>>
>> http://pdxfoscon.org/competition
>>
>> Probably a good opportunity to show-off what Seaside can do.  I can't
>> attend so I can't volunteer but presumably since they mention Seaside and
>> Gemstone, there are some people already signed up in the Seaside camp?  Yes,
>> yes, it's a silly contest (and proves very little), but could result in a
>> few heads turned in our direction, no?
>>
>> I'd love to watch this... hopefully someone will provide a screencast at
>> some point?!
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Kyle
>> kyle at idealist.org
>>
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