That slider concept is really cool! I wonder if we could just leave the image there and rotate different text out?
We could easily keep a set of half a dozen text quips fresh and up to date. -David On Nov 22, 2011, at 10:09 AM, dsh wrote: > Well option (2') is to go with coinslider to get rid of the advertising note. > > Cheers > Daniel > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 4:52 PM, dsh <[email protected]> wrote: >> 1) I think it's our own responsibility to come up with some good images >> 2) Concerning the wowslider note - it can be removed if somebody >> throws some bucks (USD $10) around to acquire a license :) >> >> Cheers >> Daniel >> >> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> hmm, i think it needs more constrasted pictures but the idea is good. >>> >>> couldn't we remove the wowslider note at the bottom? >>> >>> - Romain >>> >>> >>> 2011/11/22 dsh <[email protected]> >>> >>>> I did a quick test with WOW slider: >>>> http://people.apache.org/~dsh/openejb-slider/ >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Daniel >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 2:20 PM, dsh <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> Both Wowslider and Coinslider are based on jQuery where Coinslider is >>>>> open source (MIT) and Wowslider "only" free for non-commercial use. >>>>> Wow slider allows to have both text and hyperlinks on an image and I >>>>> guess that's required for the download button if it should be part of >>>>> the rotating image. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Daniel >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> +1 for jQuery >>>>>> >>>>>> who has some pictures to share? ;) >>>>>> >>>>>> - Romain >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 2011/11/22 dsh <[email protected]> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Exactly. I found something that does the same based on jQuery: >>>>>>> http://wowslider.com/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We could have a look at both of them and decide which to choose. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> Daniel >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> this kind of effect https://code.google.com/p/coin-slider/ ? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - Romain >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2011/11/22 dsh <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> IMHO we should make it even more "loud and proud" for instance by >>>>>>>>> using a rotating effect like the one at [1] where we could call out >>>>>>>>> the most prominent TomEE feature each time we are rotating to the >>>> next >>>>>>>>> page. Unfortunatly I don't know an open source implementation of >>>> that >>>>>>>>> effect at the top off my head so we might consider asking google >>>> for a >>>>>>>>> little help here. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> [1] http://www.apple.com/ipodtouch/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>>>> Daniel >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:35 AM, stratwine <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> David Blevins-2 wrote >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> My gut feeling is that loud and proud statement is the right >>>> kind of >>>>>>>>>>> message to be making and we might be wise to avoid "safe and >>>>>>>>> comfortable" >>>>>>>>>>> for a while. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Oh yes, I hadn't thought of it. So lets just have it the way it >>>> is for >>>>>>>>>> awhile. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -Vishwa >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> View this message in context: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>> http://openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Site-homepage-style-changes-Preview-tp4081131p4094881.html >>>>>>>>>> Sent from the OpenEJB Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>
