[Seaside-dev] What is our Mission Statement?

Julian Fitzell jfitzell at gmail.com
Tue May 19 20:31:49 UTC 2009


I wasn't saying that was Seaside's vision. You asked what the goal was
when Avi and I started it. That was our goal. We were writing web apps
and it sucked. We wrote something that made us happier when we were
developing. That was the goal.

Julian

On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Sebastian Sastre <ssastre at seaswork.com> wrote:
> I know I'm annoying but this is healty for the brand so.. here I go again:
> To be honest I don't found right to put focus on negative.
> I mean, it's okay to get rid of the pain of web development but if you consider
> Seaside as a purple cow, fousing on "getting rid of the pain" may not express
> quite right its value.
> I'm questioning about "get rid of the pain" is still thinking small given the
> supoerpowers that seaside provides.
> So following the line of thought, why you want to get rid of that pain?
> to be suffering less..
> If happy programers makes better software, when you'll be paying attention to
> happines if your goal is just stopping pain?
> I say that, with seaside, you can aim higher than stop pain.
> In retrospective, of course is great to have that solved. Actually is great and
> many many thanks to Avi for creating and dev-team for evoluting it all as open
> source. But for our future I think there is more sense in having a declared
> possitive goal don't you think?
>
> sebastian
>
>
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: seaside-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
>> [mailto:seaside-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] En
>> nombre de Sebastian Sastre
>> Enviado el: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 15:36
>> Para: 'Seaside - developer list'
>> Asunto: RE: [Seaside-dev] What is our Mission Statement?
>>
>> > -----Mensaje original-----
>> > De: seaside-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
>> > [mailto:seaside-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] En
>> > nombre de Julian Fitzell
>> > Enviado el: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 02:12
>> > Para: Seaside - developer list
>> > Asunto: Re: [Seaside-dev] What is our Mission Statement?
>> >
>> > The goal of Seaside was pretty straightforward: to take the pain out
>> > of the web application development we were doing.
>> >
>> > Julian
>> >
>>
>> cool. That declares the intention in plain english. It's a good one.
>> Now we should choose to go further exploring future
>> intentions or stick with it.
>> Whatever we choose we'll need to find ways (different
>> sentence we can create) to
>> send that message without other secondary noise.
>> sebastian
>>
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