Needless to say, I agree with David, being a David. You have done an amazing job Pascal. I suppose none of us quite imagined how quickly the community would dwindle, but I am still happy that you were able to hold a few of us together over the years and host us in your fine city.
Look forward to seeing you all in April. David On 2014-03-06, at 2:33 PM, David LeBer <dleber_wo...@codeferous.com> wrote: > I agree wholeheartedly with Chuck. > > Thank you Pascal for your perseverance, hard work, and dedication to the > WOCommunity. > > Regardless of the future of WO and its users, your tireless work has been > instrumental in it persisting as long as it has. > > Perhaps it is just age speaking, but I am no longer looking for technical > battles to fight. I am comfortable doing what I am doing now, but when that > ends, I will be happy to use whatever appears to be the most friction free > solution to the next problem. That may be WO, but there are lots of > alternatives out there, it may not be either. > > Don’t get me wrong, WO is still a wonderful and powerful solution to certain > problems, and I still love EOF and especially D2W. But in a world of iOS > connectivity, rich client side JS frontend driven design, targeted UI, big > data, and NoSQL caching layers, I’m not sure if I can honestly present the > entire WO stack as much of a slam dunk solution as I have in the past. > > Anyway that is a discussion to be had over beers in April. > > So, thank you Pascal. I for one, truly appreciate all your effort, and want > to wish you the greatest success in whatever you choose to do with your (now) > copious free time ;) Your WOWODC drinks and dinners are all on me this year. > > D > > On Mar 6, 2014, at 1:51 PM, Chuck Hill <ch...@global-village.net> wrote: > >> Hi Pascal, >> >> On 2014-03-05, 6:14 PM, "Pascal Robert" wrote: >> >> Well, it's really the last WOWODC that I organize. I need time to fix some >> minor health issues, and with my 40 hours+ job and the kids, I just don't >> have the time (not excluding that I have spent more than 20 hours of >> accounting, and have to write the annual report before March 20th). >> >> While I am sad to see it go, I think this is the right decision at this >> time. I hope this makes your life a little better. Have you given any >> thought on what to do with the WO Community site and resources? Will you >> still be involved in that? >> >> >> Two guys from Germany contacted me to say that they can organize something >> in Germany next year, which makes sense since this is the only area where >> the number of WO developers doesn't drop every year. >> >> To the people who are coming to WOWODC 2014, I will be glad to see you one >> last time (except virtually). To the others, I hope to see you somewhere in >> future. >> >> We will be happy to see you again, too. Thank you for all of your tireless >> work over the years that made WOWODC actually happen. Without you there >> would not have been a WOWODC! >> >> >> Chuck >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/dleber_wodev%40codeferous.com >> >> This email sent to dleber_wo...@codeferous.com > > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/programmingosx%40mac.com > > This email sent to programming...@mac.com
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