On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Stephen Price <step...@perthprojects.com> wrote:
> It's Friday guys. I'm going to go out on a limb here and propose a > change to the [OT] “rules” of our OzDotNet Elist. > > We have a couple of hundred people still here, but the traffic is low. > Possibly due to outsourcing to StackOverflow? Anyway, my proposal is we all > relax the [OT] rules. If its a post on anything that you think might > interest everyone/anyone on the list, lets not put [OT]. One could even > argue that .Net posts should have the [OT] flag on them? Hehehe > > Things like religion, politics, and Greg’s experience of “Did you just > feel that earthquake” should probably keep the [OT] flag, but it its > anything to do with Tech or Dev, then it's on topic. Otherwise we risk > dwindling into extinction. Myself this week I’ve gotten two epic tips on my > Surface from a casual [OT] thread I would have otherwise missed out on. I'm > staying and think you guys are awesome. Long live OzDotNet. > This list has become legacy it seems... perhaps I am a dinosaur now, the same sort of dinosaur I used to fight against a few years ago who wanted to stick with VBA and Access forever :( > > Regarding Angular, I've heard about it, seen it at a few talks, but so far > not used it. Have been using Kendo UI and JQuery in my MVC apps. I > sometimes feel there are so many tools and libraries its hard to keep up on > them all. Gotta pick a couple and use them. It's usually the ones that > Microsoft put in Project templates that I run with. How do everyone else > choose? > In most instances I "choose" by following the company's law of "thou shalt use X". I call myself a wolf though, just for kicks > > Sent from Surface > > *From:* Nic Roche <nicro...@hotmail.com> > *Sent:* Friday, 19 September 2014 9:03 AM > *To:* ozDotNet <ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com> > > Hi, > > > This may seem _right_ off topic, but Rob Eisenburg is well known in WPF/JS > circles and Angular is well worth looking at: > > http://blog.angularjs.org/2014/04/angular-and-durandal-converge.html > > > Nic >