Philippe invented new word Pharocket :). Maybe it is the best for this project?
2017-01-30 17:09 GMT+01:00 Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com>: > Also I think its fair that the guy that wrote the code to pick the name, > its his baby afterall, whether he is paid for it or not. He earned that > right. > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 6:06 PM Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Just for the record, the name does not matter >> >> As a matter of fact if you want the name to really sell the library/ >> tools then the last thing you want is a name that makes any logical sense >> >> You have much better chance to catch attention with "Pink Elephant" than >> "Pharo Remote tools" or whatever >> >> illogical names monopolise the software market >> >> Python >> Ruby on Rails >> Django >> Blender >> Unreal >> Unity >> Javascript >> Java >> C >> C++ >> Windows >> MacOS >> >> and so on >> >> Developers choose to name their projects the craziest names and wisely so >> >> the name is there to catch attention, not to make sense or come up top on >> google search. >> >> In the end what it matters is the code itself. >> >> Ruby On Rails did not become populary because we love ruby stones or we >> love go "too...tooooooo" on rails ... its popular because the library has >> been very useful to many people. >> >> And the name itself guarantees that it wont come up top in google search >> because it has nothing unique about it. >> >> The rest is just marketing ;) >> >
