Awesome, I'm pumped for the traction. On Thursday, March 6, 2014 6:19:41 PM UTC-8, Jesse Gumm wrote: > > > > 2) Rework ChicagoBoss.org to actually run on ChicagoBoss, including > live examples with the full code samples for each demo. Personally, I > tend to learn much faster from demos with code - and seeing the > underlying code for each component in the MVC for a page would be, I > think, highly illuminating, and provide excellent context for new and > veteran users alike. > > Providing byte-sized examples (see what I did there?) makes for easy > digestion of new material, so long as the code is short enough and > commented well enough to be reasoned through. CB's powerful backend > functionality can definitely provide some interesting examples, such > as (oh, I don't know) viewing emails sent to the a demo email like > "[email protected] <javascript:>" in realtime with comet/websockets, > demonstrating BossMQ. Miscellaneous examples like that would help > illuminate just how much can be done with so little code when using > CB/Erlang. They then serve as both a learning tool and as effective > propaganda. > > Being able to say "The homepage for our framework actually runs our > framework, and here are some cool things you can see it do" helps lend > it more credibility, in my opinion. > > +1 for both dog-fooding and providing 'byte'-sized examples. I also think around the 1.0.0 mark we need to get the ball rolling on official or semi-official operations and dev tools. Making pages that explicitly and accurately detail getting up and running on PAAS/IAAS/VM helps add consistency and ease the entry barrier to a lot of users who probably know little about the intricacies of Erlang releases and their common distro PM versions.
-- Nicholas (imperialwicket) > On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 7:18 PM, Kai Janson <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > Welcome Jesse! I am glad you're onboard. Let's make CB version 1.0 and > many > > more versions afterwards a reality! > > > > --Kai > > > > Sent from my tricorder > > > > On Mar 6, 2014, at 17:35, Evan Miller <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > There were vague intimations before, but I wanted to write and let > everyone > > know that there's officially a new sheriff in town. Jesse Gumm > (@choptastic > > on GitHub) has agreed to take over Zach's duties as Project Point Man. > You > > might already know Jesse from his work as the maintainer of Nitrogen and > > SimpleBridge, the latter of which is used extensively in Chicago Boss. I > got > > to know Jesse through SimpleBridge, and I think CB is lucky to have an > > experienced Erlang programmer and conscientious release manager like > Jesse > > on board. > > > > Like Zach when he started, Jesse is relatively new to the CB code base, > so > > try to cut him a little slack as he learns the ropes. In the coming days > > Jesse will be reviewing open pull requests and picking up where Zach > left > > off in the push towards 1.0 -- but I'll let him tell you more in his own > > words. In the meantime, if you play league volleyball, you should > definitely > > check out Jesse's business, BracketPal: > > > > http://bracketpal.com/ > > > > So -- welcome, Jesse! I'm definitely looking forward to watching the > next > > chapter of CB unfold. > > > > Evan > > > > -- > > Evan Miller > > http://www.evanmiller.org/ > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "ChicagoBoss" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chicagoboss. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/chicagoboss/CAP2VJ785TgDYLj47x31fyVBYC3uZ769US8ySF%3D_Urm6Yn%3DX2zA%40mail.gmail.com. > > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "ChicagoBoss" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chicagoboss. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/chicagoboss/812E1B15-3FAE-4E16-82D2-F1C3A7B392FA%40gmail.com. > > > > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > Jesse Gumm > Owner, Sigma Star Systems > 414.940.4866 || sigma-star.com || @jessegumm > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChicagoBoss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chicagoboss. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/chicagoboss/a08295be-9a7c-4b81-b0ad-c2d8eb0c8517%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
