That's the spirit.
When you are in doubt if Cocoon is good for your future ... ... think that a cocoon eventually turns into a butterfly. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stefano Mazzocchi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 10:41 AM Subject: Re: continuation fear (was Re: [status & RT] design challenges) > Konstantin Piroumian wrote: > > > Cocoon still loses users and it's very sad ;( > > Ehm, don't know about you guys, but I feel this community rather > appreciated if people decide *not* to use the software, but decided to > keep subscribed on this list. > > It's much better than in the past were people decided not to use Cocoon > for their webapps but they didn't even bother telling us why. > > I really can't find anything to be sad about: struts (and turbine and > others) might be solid and extensively used webapp frameworks and Cocoon > forces you to a big paradigm shift compared to JSP. > > Anyway, it's not proven that Cocoon increases productivity and reduces > development and maintenance costs. > > But I believe that it can be proven (by experience) that Cocooon scales > much more the more people you add in the workgroup and the more > different skills they have (normally in webapp development, the group is > not much and the skills are pretty equal among the people involved). > > Finally, two things: Cocoon is not 100% elegant for webapps and we are > prefectly aware of this, but we are working on it. And, last, it's > always a matter of taste and environment: if you find Cocoon useful, use > it, if not, well, don't :) > > But IMHO, the fact that this community keeps on growing is *the* real > indication of the health of this project. > > -- > Stefano Mazzocchi One must still have chaos in oneself to be > able to give birth to a dancing star. > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Friedrich Nietzsche > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]