[Seaside] OSCON "contest"

[James Foster]

On Jul 24, 2008, at 8:34 AM, Conrad Taylor wrote:

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

I was out of the room during the first round, so didn't see them.  
During the second round I wasn't paying much attention to the other  
team--other than overhearing five minutes into it the moderator said  
"Wow! You are essentially done!"

James

> 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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