Is this meant for JBoss developers (those that contribute to JBoss) or for User developers (those that use JBoss to run there J2EE/JMX applications)?
--jason On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Allen Fogleson wrote: > The "problem" here is that the quickstart is meant to show developers > how to get started fast. I believe this was the first concern of those > asking for the demo apps. There is already the petstore app running on > Jboss to show full E-Commerce style abilities. Im not against donating a > full app mind you, I just think that the work behind it could be better > spent developing several smaller apps (in the spirit of tomcats > "examples" webapp) . > > My thinking here is twofold. > > 1) the purpose of a quickstart is to get developers up and running > quickly. A full blown application wont really do this. Plus it fits in > more to the model of the inexpensive documentation. Where the small apps > fit in with the free docs part. > > 2) A full app would only assist some places in "selling" Jboss to a > limited audience. I had meetings with 2 prospective clients in the past > week and both have asked ME about Jboss. Granted it is on my resume and > such as a technology I have used, but these people knew what it was. One > in fact wondered why they didnt use jboss instead of weblogic > (Especially after I told him about the features that will be in 3.0) > Sorry BEA, you guys might lose that one :) > > Im not against helping out on a full application as I said before, but I > think the initial thrust should be in the direction of a quickstart kind > of thing. These are not really intensely documented apps, but more along > the lines of little examples that show how to use (at least at a basic > level) Jboss 3. > > I actually like the model Marc is using now. It makes sense to me. I > like the idea that even though I am willing to submit stuff for free, > when it comes to the more advanced stuff there might be some renumeration. > > Al > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I've been doing a few hours of thinking and came to a conclusion for a demo > >app. > > > >Would anyone like to assist me in creating an E-Bay style bidding > >application? > > > >James Hicks > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Jboss-development mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Jboss-development mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > _______________________________________________ Jboss-development mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development
