Thu, 10 Feb 2011 17:46:50 +0000 -n Dan Creswell <dan.cresw...@gmail.com> írta:
> Uhm, one more follow-up and I'll shut-up.... No please, do not stop :-) I like these discussions, see below. > Note this isn't about technical superiority, it's about mindset and > education. Google GFS isn't particularly clever or technically ... > strategy). Thus I contend that it's not about whether or not > developers are capable it's that they think differently. There's This is (one of) my problem(s) and expect as a hindrance for others in similar situation. The mindset alone is not always enough. I feel lucky to finally have an opportunity for doing real work with River. With no practical experience with Jini (just read a lot), working alone with no one knowledgable in the field I am at the mercy of my own capabilities. The web, mailing lists are of great help, but the pieces of information of making a _real_ system based on River scarce or non-existent. I am uncertain what and how I do is the appropriate way of doing things. It is hard to convince a boss to spend money on consultancy, mentorship (which I see as the shortest path to get that knowledge) if the thing is not something "serious" mainstream, but a thing they never even heard of. Without it the only way is going through the usual hurdles of self-education which is not bad, but it is full of bitter experiences and takes times mostly not torelable by a real project, or managers even if they trust in you. Imagine when they are not even too supporting... Zsolt