You start with an example posting and let's see how it goes.
-----Original Message----- From: Rob Sobers <rsob...@gmail.com> To: U2 Users List <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> Sent: Sat, Mar 16, 2013 11:57 am Subject: Re: [U2] Social Networks for MV > Not sure what GitHub would offer that isn't already there. - Dicoverability - The ability to collaborate on and fork codebases - Easily view diffs, history, etc. - Issue tracking You know, the things most successful open source projects look for. On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Wjhonson <wjhon...@aol.com> wrote: > Pick code however is posted to the pickwiki > Not sure what GitHub would offer that isn't already there. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Sobers <rsob...@gmail.com> > To: U2 Users List <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> > Sent: Sat, Mar 16, 2013 9:44 am > Subject: Re: [U2] Social Networks for MV > > > Good for you Tony! > > For the detractors: realize that this is the way of the world now. > > Take a look at the software development ecosystems that are thriving today: > JavaScript, Ruby, Python, etc. Their communities leverage social media to > communicate, organize meetups, solve common problems, and share code. It > fuels their growth. > > I'm saddened by the lack of U2 posts on Stack Overflow: > http://stackoverflow.com/tags/u2 > > And the lack of open source on GitHub: > https://github.com/search?q=unibasic&ref=commandbar > > The longer the U2 ecosystems remains shuttered behind closed doors, the > faster it will get move towards its death. > > As far as social networks for individual businesses -- it's cool if you > don't want to use them. I'm happy to take all your leads. :-) > > -Rob > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 10:17 AM, John Thompson <jthompson...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > I try to dabble in the social network stuff. My issue is > > energy/motivation. > > > > Whether we like it or not, social networks aren't going anywhere. > > I would go so far as to say in about 10 years no one is going to check > > their email anymore. > > And if you want new folks talking about MV in an online setting, mailing > > lists definitely aren't going to get you there. > > > > Just visit your local church, or some place where kids hangout and > observe > > them- and you will see. Its a brave new world, whether we like it or > not. > > > > Learn how to relate to the culture and pass on what you know- or the > > knowledge will be lost. > > Happens all the time in the history books. > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 8:39 AM, Brian Leach <br...@brianleach.co.uk> > > wrote: > > > > > All social networks are not the same. I am happy to be on LinkedIn > which > > > incidentally has good Rocket and Pick groups, but share the distrust of > > > Facebook. > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > > On 16 Mar 2013, at 10:31, "Symeon Breen" <syme...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Every company I am involved in has a facebook/linkedin/twitter > account > > > and > > > > we keep them updated regularly - it is essential in modern business > > > > marketing to do this. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org > > > > [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Tony > > Gravagno > > > > Sent: 15 March 2013 22:12 > > > > To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > > > > Subject: [U2] Social Networks for MV > > > > > > > > I'm on a mini campaign to make more MV colleagues aware of the > benefits > > > of > > > > using Twitter and other social media. Everyone is welcome to visit my > > > blog > > > > on the topic and to comment here or there. > > > > > > > > http://Nebula-RnD.com/blog/tech/mv/2013/03/socialmv1.html > > > > > > > > Tony Gravagno > > > > Nebula Research and Development > > > > TG@ remove.pleaseNebula-RnD.com > > > > Nebula R&D sells mv.NET and other Pick/MultiValue products > > > > worldwide, and provides related development services > > > > http://Nebula-RnD.com/blog > > > > Visit http://PickWiki.com! Contribute! > > > > http://Twitter.com/TonyGravagno > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/mvdbms > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > U2-Users mailing list > > > > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > > > > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > > ----- > > > > No virus found in this message. > > > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > > > Version: 2012.0.2240 / Virus Database: 2641/5677 - Release Date: > > 03/15/13 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > U2-Users mailing list > > > > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > > > > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > _______________________________________________ > > > U2-Users mailing list > > > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > > > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > John Thompson > > _______________________________________________ > > U2-Users mailing list > > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
