In the same vein ... Apache Qpid; Whizz Bang Messaging
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Rafael Schloming <rafa...@redhat.com>wrote: > I tend to think the most important thing a slogan can do is grab the > attention of the reader, and while I do recognize it is tempting to try to > work in all the usual buzzwords (AMQP, Messaging, Enterprise, etc), so far > everything that does this ends up being so bland that it's almost completely > unmemorable. > > I'd like to suggest that we consider another direction for the slogan. > Something that doesn't necessarily include all (or any) of the buzzwords, > but does grab enough of your attention that hopefully you might consider > reading further. I'd like to see a few options in this vein before making a > final decision. > > So in the spirit of brainstorming, here are a few random ideas that (for > better or worse) would stick in my head longer than 3 seconds after reading > them. > > Apache Qpid: Qpid is as Qpid does. > > Apache Qpid: No pants. No shirts. Just middleware.[*] > > I'm with Qpid[**] > ------------> > > [*] Works best next to an appropriate logo, e.g.: > http://imagecache2.allposters.com/images/pic/PLA/CMO1101~Amoretto-I-Posters.jpg > > [**] Not really a slogan per/se, but would make a great T-shirt for Qpid > developers. ;) > > --Rafael > > > Martin Ritchie wrote: > >> Just keeping this thread going here is another summary of the >> suggested slogans I added one more at the end, which is a combination >> of two previous ones really. Tried to capture the 'love' angle for >> Rob, highlighting the fact that you could never really fall in love >> with messaging before AMQP. >> >> Apache Qpid, AMQP Enterprise Messaging >> Apache Qpid: Fast, Reliable, AMQP Messaging >> Apache Qpid: Advanced Messaging, Quick, Purposeful >> Apache Qpid, AMQP Enterprise Messaging that just works. >> Apache Qpid, Enterprise Messaging through AMQP >> Apache Qpid, AMQP Enterprise Messaging >> >> Apache Qpid: Messaging for the AMQP Generation >> Start AMQP Messaging with Apache Qpid >> Apache Qpid: Standardised Messaging with AMQP >> Got Messaging? Think AMQP. Think Apache Qpid. >> Apache Qpid, messaging with added AMQP >> >> Fall in love with messaging. Stay safe with Apache Qpid and AMQP. >> Tell someone you love them. Give them the message with Apache Qpid and >> AMQP. >> >> Fall in love with messaging for the first time. Apache Qpid: Open >> Standard Messaging with AMQP >> >> Lets see if we can narrow this down to a short list of less than 5 for a >> vote. >> >> Martin >> 2009/1/23 Aidan Skinner <ai...@apache.org>: >> >>> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Robert Godfrey >>> <rob.j.godf...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> 2009/1/23 Aidan Skinner <ai...@apache.org>: >>>> >>>>> Sadly at this point I ran out of ways to make messaging sound >>>>> exciting. Maybe I should start watching Mad Men. >>>>> >>>> I can't help feeling that we should try to work in a Qpid / Cupid / >>>> Falling in love type theme... though the thought of falling in love >>>> with messaging is obviously perverse :-) >>>> >>> >>> - Aidan (who is off on holiday next week and is a little demob happy) >>> -- >>> Apache Qpid - World Domination through Advanced Message Queueing >>> http://qpid.apache.org >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation >>> Project: http://qpid.apache.org >>> Use/Interact: mailto:dev-subscr...@qpid.apache.org >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation > Project: http://qpid.apache.org > Use/Interact: mailto:dev-subscr...@qpid.apache.org > >
