This thread has gone pretty long and deep into the bikeshedding realm. I am surprised nobody posted the answer to the original question of getting an XO for a developer: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Contributors_program
However Lester thinks the programming should go, if it is going to go on XOs, that's how to get one. Of course there are ways to program and test on other hardware -- use Fedora with Sugar desktop or jhbuild. m On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 8:52 AM, C. Scott Ananian <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Lester Leong <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> As for Javascript, how? Javascript can't handle backends without some >> significant running around - everything's gotta be database driven. > > > I think you need to look again at modern Javascript/HTML5 toolkits. > There are databases. There are routers. You don't need anything else. > --scott > -- > ( http://cscott.net ) > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > -- [email protected] [email protected] -- Software Architect - OLPC - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
