On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 1:07 PM, Martijn Dashorst < martijn.dasho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> No technical blockers AFAIK, however, we really should do the marketing > right: > > - front page of website should feature 8 prominently > - work with Sally from PR for a press release to let the world know we are > not Dead Yet™ > - have a really great announcement to give to the world about all the > benefits of Wicket 8 > > What are the key features that necessitate upgrading to Wicket 8? > > Not blocking but really important: > > - have a story to answer "Why not just use XXX.js?" > - have a story to answer "Isn't Java Server Side frameworks dead?" > I (partially) covered these two issues in my presentation. Maybe it can be helpful for further considerations: http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/Wicket_The_story_so_far_and_beyond.pdf > - have a story to answer "Isn't Java dead" > Java will never die :-) > Have a call list for when a reporter wants to have contact about Wicket 8 > and its future (esp. related to questions above) > > Other things to consider: > > - prepare some articles to publish to dzone, voxxed, etc.? > I'm preparing an article for dzone. You can find it here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/l9ec2plxyhe4aa2/article8.txt Any feedback is welcome! > > Martijn > > > On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 3:32 AM, Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hello All, > > > > do we have any blockers for 8.0.0? > > > > > > -- > > WBR > > Maxim aka solomax > > > > > > -- > Become a Wicket expert, learn from the best: http://wicketinaction.com >
