Is the audience mostly Java based or from different other fields including FP?
I would insist in how Lift leverages functional programming idioms offered by Scala. Personally I believe this gives Lift a pretty unique position. Br's, Marius On Oct 12, 12:37 am, Timothy Perrett <timo...@getintheloop.eu> wrote: > Guys, > > In about a month im speaking at a fairly sizeable event in Belgium and > wanted to ask a few questions about what users see at Lift's unique > value proposition. I did a talk about lift at a bar-camp recently and > whilst they were fairly well received, I think i still assumed too > much information. To that end, I thought by focusing on some of lifts > super cool features in a broad way I would then aim to give people a > better overview / warm fuzzy feeling about Lift in the allotted hour. > > So what are Lift's UVP's? My list looks a little like: > > - OOTB Comet (probably what draws most people to lift) > - View first / code free templating > - Utilisation of existing JEE infrastructure (WARs, JPA etc) > - Non-perscriptive but highly configurable framework > > Then we also have some stuff that we inherit from scala: > > - traits > - concise but type safe code > - etc etc etc > > What do people think? I have an hour to make people feel good about > Lift and hopefully give them enough of a taste to go away and try it > later - am i missing anything blindingly obvious? This isnt a hard and > fast outline of my preso, just trying to kick around some thoughts and > ideas :-) > > Cheers, Tim --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
