Re: [ANN] equanda 0.9 released

2008-05-07 Thread Rob Smeets
Joachim, Great tool but who cares here on the list? I should say you made a bad decision by choosing Tapestry. Tapestry users are fading and you could tell that yourself by looking at the traffic here on the list. If you had done it for say GWT or Wicket, you would have received tons of feedbacks

Re: [T4.1.5] - Inherited annotations fail

2008-05-07 Thread Rob Smeets
No one responding? Sounds like a deja vu. That's sad! Normally, it's Jesse Kuhnert who is responsible for T4 related issues. But unfortunately he's left Tapestry. You may do so too. I wish you best of luck. Yours friendly, Rob On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 5:53 AM, Henrik Schlanbusch [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Tapestry users declined for the first time in 3 years, says this researh site ...

2008-05-02 Thread Rob Smeets
Hi guys, I don't mean to cause any depression or controversy but I saw this research results and thought you might want to know. Because this makes me worry about the future of Tapestry. According to the research, Tapestry users declined drastically by 45% for the first time in 3 years. I was

Re: [ANN] JumpStart 3.6: Wizards, Conversations, and more

2008-05-02 Thread Rob Smeets
Howard, You're bundling an AOP into T5 core- a mere webframework? This is insane. Howard, Webframework is simple and it seems you keep on over-engineering something this simple. Well, when are you going to bundle a CORBA implementation? This guy is always coming up with an excuse not to release

Re: Tapestry users declined for the first time in 3 years, says this researh site ...

2008-05-02 Thread Rob Smeets
out where Rob Smeets lives? I want to go round to his house and rough this little troll up a bit. 2008/5/2 Rob Smeets [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi guys, I don't mean to cause any depression or controversy but I saw this research results and thought you might want to know. Because this makes me

Re: [ANN] JumpStart 3.6: Wizards, Conversations, and more

2008-05-02 Thread Rob Smeets
not problems of T5, but of understanding how to properly use the new framework given their old habits and assumptions. And they all agree that the learning curve on T5 is way shorter. Cheers, Christian. On 2-May-08, at 05:14 , Rob Smeets wrote: Howard, You're

Re: [ANN] JumpStart 3.6: Wizards, Conversations, and more

2008-05-02 Thread Rob Smeets
the answer, I'll get it right here, from people that actually know their stuff :) heh,heh On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Rob Smeets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adam, Would you pay me after I give you the technical answers you desire? If yes, then drop me a line off list and we could

A Tapestry job

2008-04-28 Thread Rob Smeets
Hi, At the company where I'm working for, I've been recently assigned the task to lead a team in re-writing an existing Tapestry 4 application. We are to do this with another webframework and to be politically correct I'm not going to mention which webframework. We're loking for 2 Tapestry

Re: A Tapestry job

2008-04-28 Thread Rob Smeets
Thanks, Toby for your interest. Many other Tapestry users have also responded via direct mail and things are looking good. But we need more responses. For those reading who haven't yet responded, do so because this is a great opportunity to work with a very innovative and forward looking

Re: Trolls (Rob Smeets, Emmanuel Sowah, you know)

2008-04-17 Thread Rob Smeets
Hi guys, I've been sitting in my nice and soft chair, this time with a chilled beer in my right hand, reading and enjoying this thread with really big LOLs. And I noticed also there is a page on the Tapestry 5 wiki devoted to my name. I have no problem with that at all. People who come across

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Rob Smeets
to far. I like all those Tapestry folks - special thanks to the core team and Howard from me. Thanks to their affords Web-Development Is fun again. So please stop insulting them. Rob Smeets wrote: Like those reading now, I'm smelling something fishy here

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Rob Smeets
learnt there is Tapestry 6 in the works which would also be a whole new beast not compatible with all previous Tapestry versions. - *Misinformation*. You did no such thing, and you are a despicable liar. Rob Smeets wrote: This person is beyond a troll and has gone to a concerted effort

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Rob Smeets
at your naivety, childishness and ignorance. Yours friendly, Rob PS: On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Chris Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rob Smeets wrote: Chris, Some of your quotes were made by me but others not by me. To make things easier for you I've copied my previous post

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Rob Smeets
, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Rob Smeets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And please allow me to also mention that, not only are high profile Tapestry users abandoning Tapestry, high profile sites which were using Tapestry are also ditching Tapestry. An example is theserverside.com which whacked Tapestry like

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Rob Smeets
- as you have nothing interesting to offer) On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Rob Smeets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And please allow me to also mention that, not only are high profile Tapestry users abandoning Tapestry, high profile sites which were using Tapestry are also

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-14 Thread Rob Smeets
Kuhnert not participating anymore in the forum? Is he going to be the next to deflect? Yours friendly, Rob On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Rob Smeets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howard, Please stop throwing a dark blanket on me condemning me. Why not pick on the points I made head on and defend

Re: RequestGlobals in a PersistentFieldStrategy

2008-04-14 Thread Rob Smeets
In fact, if I was doing the code again, module classes would not have instance methods, only static methods. Please, please help. Howard, take your hands off that code, ok. You'll break our current code base. You may do it in Tapestry 6. Because, again that would be it's own beast- as usual

Re: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-11 Thread Rob Smeets
And especially, Howard himself recently participates in the answering of questions. Thanks to the stiff competition out there in the webframework space that has triggered this. His ego went too high and I'm glad he is finally humbling himself. It's rather unfortunate he got awaken only after

Re: T5: beta?

2008-04-10 Thread Rob Smeets
Guys, stop the exagerations. Gmail, one of the best Internet application ever written still has a beta status. Unlike Tapestry, Gmail has had the beta status for years and would therefore trust it more than Tapestry which I personally won't do anything serious with it beyond a little bit more

Re: T5: beta?

2008-04-09 Thread Rob Smeets
But there is an unofficial announcement at http://tapestryjava.blogspot.com/ . I'm impatiently waiting for an official announcement at theserverside.com, at least if Howard dares. Rob On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Francois Armand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Angelo Chen wrote: Hi, any

Re: 答复: from T5.0.11 to T5.0.6

2008-04-08 Thread Rob Smeets
When I see these kinds of issues, all what I do is lean back in my nice, soft and comfortable chair and LOL!!! Welcome to the harsh reality world of Tapestry! Imagine when Tapestry 6 comes out- you'll shed bloody tears :-) Cheers, Rob 2008/4/8 Natia Gdzelishvili [EMAIL PROTECTED]: i change

Re: 答复: from T5.0.11 to T5.0.6

2008-04-08 Thread Rob Smeets
Of course with T5.0.6- even within different versions of T5 there is no backward compatibility. What a pity! Rob 2008/4/8 Ted Steen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Good to hear! With T5.0.6 or T5.0.11? 2008/4/8, Natia Gdzelishvili [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've made new project and add my classes and now

Re: T5 (5.0.11) - ready for production deployment

2008-03-28 Thread Rob Smeets
Howard, I have 2 favorite adjectives about Tapestry 5: Over-engineerd and Volatile!! Best wishes, Rob On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 1:35 AM, Howard Lewis Ship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fun is one of my favorite adjectives for Tapestry. On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Josh Canfield [EMAIL

Re: How is T5 tutorial?

2008-03-26 Thread Rob Smeets
I hope the men whose names you mentioned being me are reading and could respond. I'm Rob Smeets and take full responsibility of all what I write. So hold me responsible. Are you afraid of me or something? You'll be more productive facing what I write point by point and respond. Instead of calling

Re: How is T5 tutorial?

2008-03-26 Thread Rob Smeets
And is calling someone a Troll not an insult? You guys have been doing the insults. I haven't insulted anyone but I'm only pointing out the facts. Best wishes, Rob Smeets On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Davor Hrg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you keep claiming your opinion should matter but, you

Re: How is T5 tutorial?

2008-03-25 Thread Rob Smeets
Hi, Go grab Wicket of GWT. It's better documented and questions like what you asked won't refer you to source code but to a well documented examples. Above all the users of those lists are far, far more friendly. Rob On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 5:27 PM, osamuo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How long

Re: How is T5 tutorial?

2008-03-25 Thread Rob Smeets
/news/thread.tss?thread_id=48743 Best wishes, Rob On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Davor Hrg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TROLL go away On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Rob Smeets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Go grab Wicket of GWT. It's better documented and questions like what you

Tapestry at my company

2008-03-18 Thread Rob Smeets
Hi All, Tomorrow is our last day of debate at my work about which framework to choose for our upcoming huge project. Its seems Wicket is winning the race for it's innovativeness, finess and excellent support, they claim, unfortunately. Most on my team members are concerned about the radically

Re: Tapestry at my company

2008-03-18 Thread Rob Smeets
Guys, I hoped you would rally behind me and offer some ideas to counterfight my colleagues. Rather you are calling me names. I am very dissapointed and hope you will all one day grow up. I thought the Tapestry community have nice people. You have proved to be very arrogant and bad tempered. I

Newbie Tapestry

2008-03-07 Thread Rob Smeets
Hi, I am a newbie in Tapestry. Our organization is going to build a large scale web application in 3 months time and me together with 2 other developers have been asked to research and come up with a good web framework to use. I suggested Tapestry but almost all the developers on our team