[Seaside] the elevator pitch for seaside

[Avi Bryant]

Agreed.  In fact, these days I rarely even mention flow.  Instead, I would
say a key elevator pitch is "callbacks, not field names".

Avi

On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Lukas Renggli <renggli at gmail.com> wrote:

> I try to avoid mentioning continuations at all (with the exception of
> a scientific talk).
>
> Continuations don't add any value to a presentation, make you look
> geeky and at best scare people off. Even developers don't need to know
> about that internal implementation detail. Only show how easy it is to
> define flow.
>
> The same for persistency. This is something commercial vendors worry
> about.
>
> Lukas
>
> On 5/3/08, Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn at stonehenge.com> wrote:
> >
> >  >From
> http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/library/post/the-elevator-pitch-for-seaside.html
> >
> >    But I think I've come up with a good elevator pitch for "why Seaside
> and
> >    not [insert other framework here]", that centers on three key items:
> >    abstracted control flows, live debugging, and persistence without
> ORMs.
> >
> >  If you have any input, leave it on the blog, or followup here.  I'm
> presenting
> >  my talk in seven hours, and am trying to do some last minute
> refinement.
> >
> >  --
> >
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