Re: Hello

2011-08-04 Thread Brian Topping
On Aug 4, 2011, at 7:37 AM, Hans Bakker wrote: > Please use a proper subject for your email request? +1 I generally have to do a double-take on these messages. I don't want to mark things from the list as spam because I don't want my mail client to mark everything from the list as spam, but

Re: OFBIZ: the road ahead

2011-01-27 Thread Brian Topping
> > Some of your other assertions are not quite correct either. For example, if > you want to use another Java web UI technology you can do it in container, > even in an OFBiz webapp with other OFBiz stuff, with no problem. Just add it > to the web.xml file like you would in any ot

Re: OFBIZ: the road ahead

2011-01-27 Thread Brian Topping
On Jan 27, 2011, at 7:40 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: > Why Mule rather than ServiceMix? I can't see much diff. between them. ServiceMix is more strongly based on W3C WS where Mule is more open to different transports. I felt for my application that Mule would be more performant, although I pre

Re: OFBiz: The road ahead RE the framework

2011-01-27 Thread Brian Topping
Sorry, I didn't see this thread when I wrote my previous email. If it should be resent to this thread, please let me know. Cheers, Brian On Jan 27, 2011, at 4:31 AM, Pierre Smits wrote: > Hi All, > > This thread is about where you want the community to go with the underlying > core components

OFBIZ: the road ahead

2011-01-27 Thread Brian Topping
Hi Pierre, By your inquiry on the future, do you mean with specific features in the applications or how they work together? As an architect, I am interested in not just an ability to integrate my application against OFBiz, but allow my application to take part in message orchestration by patch

Re: What happeded to the real flatgrey theme?

2011-01-21 Thread Brian Topping
On Jan 21, 2011, at 10:41 AM, Ruth Hoffman wrote: > Personally, I stand by my other comment: "You guys don't have a clue". Ruth, are you a committer to OFBiz? On any open source projects anywhere? Nobody has an obligation to serve you or your needs. To say this kind of thing once might be co

Re: What happeded to the real flatgrey theme?

2011-01-21 Thread Brian Topping
On Jan 21, 2011, at 12:15 AM, David E Jones wrote: > Have you ever worked with a system that was architected in this way? I'm building it now, been working on it ever since letting go of OFBiz and finding my weak efforts to make start such a drastic rewrite were going to take more effort than

Re: What happeded to the real flatgrey theme?

2011-01-20 Thread Brian Topping
On Jan 20, 2011, at 11:34 PM, David E Jones wrote: > The point is to avoid the "Tragedy of the Commons" > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy_of_the_commons), which is something > that OFBiz suffers from a lot and without splitting the project into dozens > of small parts I don't think it ca

Re: What happeded to the real flatgrey theme?

2011-01-20 Thread Brian Topping
On Jan 20, 2011, at 10:59 PM, David E Jones wrote: > Do you really think that is the best idea? Isn't one of the problems with > OFBiz that everything is in one big pot, but not all users want the same > thing, and so there are constant fights about what should go into the single > pot? > >

Re: What happeded to the real flatgrey theme?

2011-01-20 Thread Brian Topping
On Jan 20, 2011, at 9:02 PM, Adrian Crum wrote: > --- On Thu, 1/20/11, David E Jones wrote: >> What the project needs is cutoff points at major revision >> releases after which attempts at backward compatibility are >> totally abandoned in favor of making something better. > > Why don't we disc

Re: Wicket Component

2010-08-19 Thread Brian Topping
Yes, I would like to work with this too. I am a very active Wicket user and have done a number of sites with it. Last year, I built an application and converted a couple of GWT users over to it -- if by conversion I mean that the next sites they did for their own companies now use it! On Aug