+1 nice work!

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Chris Custine <[email protected]> wrote:
> I forgot to add that I am aware the logo needs a little work to fit
> with this site design.  We'll conquer that next.
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> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:56, Chris Custine <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> The project web site redesign looks like it hasn't gotten any
>> attention recently and I have been doing some web development anyway,
>> so I thought I would take a shot at something similar to what the
>> community has already agreed on.  The link below is a screen shot of a
>> scalate generated landing page (I used Eric's sandbox work as a
>> starting point).
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ccustine/5390898666/sizes/l/
>>
>> The landing page is a bit rich in content and graphics but I liked the
>> idea of a featured content section (with the rotating content common
>> in commercial sites) and the getting started boxes carried over from
>> the previous concepts.  The actual content pages (docs, tutorials,
>> etc) will be slimmed down a bit more than this one and will have a
>> left side navigation menu specific to the section you are in
>> (Documentation, Tutorials, Project Info, etc) but will carry the same
>> theme.  I'll work on those and post some screenshots if everyone likes
>> this direction.
>>
>> WDYT?
>>
>> Chris
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>> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 06:10, Eric Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I've got some of Lukaz's stuff incorporated into the scalate SMX web
>>> site in the sandbox at
>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/servicemix/sandbox/website20. I still
>>> need to pretty up the search box. I wasn't keen on the left side
>>> image, so I left it off. However, I can add it back in if the
>>> community likes it.
>>>
>>> cheers
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Eric Johnson <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> I can get the header updated to match the example. I'd just need the
>>>> images used to create the logo.
>>>>
>>>> The clip art from the boxes are nice as well. I'd like to add that as well.
>>>>
>>>> Or Lukasz's intern could do the update. Either way works.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Eric
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Lars Heinemann <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Eric,
>>>>>
>>>>> the dropshadows are looking quite nice.
>>>>> Loving the boxes on the right side a lot.
>>>>> For the header I would recommend using the latest approach of splatch 
>>>>> design proposal
>>>>> ( see http://img259.imageshack.us/img259/1718/servicemix46.jpg )
>>>>>
>>>>> Can we try to get a unified version of both approaches?
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Lars
>>>>>
>>>>> --------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> Lars Heinemann
>>>>> FuseSource
>>>>> Email: [email protected]
>>>>> Web: http://www.fusesource.com
>>>>> Blog: http://lhein.blogspot.com
>>>>> Twitter: lhein77
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 03.11.2010 um 23:46 schrieb Eric Johnson:
>>>>>
>>>>> > I've got a fairly complete version of the ServiceMix site working in the
>>>>> > sandbox at 
>>>>> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/servicemix/sandbox/website20.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Not all of the pages from the wiki are there, but enough to get a 
>>>>> > general
>>>>> > sense of things.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > What do you all think of the visual design, navigation, etc?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I added some color to the drop down menus and a shadow to the boxes.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Should I continue down this path?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Eric Johnson 
>>>>> > <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> >> I smoothed out the logo placement by removing the space between the 
>>>>> >> image
>>>>> >> and the name. I also added some space for the menu as Gert suggested
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 7:12 AM, Lars Heinemann <[email protected]> 
>>>>> >> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>> I did some tinkering on the new website. For the logo I put in this is
>>>>> >>> just for getting an idea so far.
>>>>> >>> As soon as our new logo is finished the top bar should be reworked 
>>>>> >>> from
>>>>> >>> scratch.
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> Lars
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> Am 28.10.2010 um 11:11 schrieb Gert Vanthienen:
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>> Scott Christopher,
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>> Yeah, I have been able to receive the attachment just fine and Lars
>>>>> >>>> will include the patch into some other work he's currently doing on
>>>>> >>>> the website project.  Thanks for helping us out with these bits -- we
>>>>> >>>> really want the new website to shine, so all the help we get is
>>>>> >>>> welcome!
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>> Regards,
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>> Gert Vanthienen
>>>>> >>>> ------------------------
>>>>> >>>> Web: http://fusesource.com
>>>>> >>>> Blog: http://gertvanthienen.blogspot.com/
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Scott Christopher
>>>>> >>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> >>>>> On 28/10/2010, at 11:17 AM, Scott Christopher wrote:
>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>> >>>>>> On 28/10/2010, at 9:11 AM, Gert Vanthienen wrote:
>>>>> >>>>>>
>>>>> >>>>>>> - only mention the latest 4.3.0 release on the home page in the
>>>>> >>>>>>> download box -- I'd also try and see if we can come up with a 
>>>>> >>>>>>> little
>>>>> >>>>>>> javascript that offers the correct download link for the current
>>>>> >>>>>>> platform, so people can get their hands on the software as easily 
>>>>> >>>>>>> as
>>>>> >>>>>>> possible (similar to what e.g.
>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/firefox.html does)
>>>>> >>>>>>
>>>>> >>>>>> I've attached a simple patch for index.page that detects whether to
>>>>> >>> opt for the tar.gz or zip download based on the navigator.appVersion 
>>>>> >>> value
>>>>> >>> in the browser.
>>>>> >>>>>>
>>>>> >>>>>> Happy to lend a hand with any javascript required.
>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>> >>>>> Well I thought I attached a patch. Do attachments get stripped on 
>>>>> >>>>> this
>>>>> >>> mailing list?
>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>> >>>>> Regards,
>>>>> >>>>>       Scott Christopher
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>
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