The first question is already in ;) Regards
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Dick Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > In the interests of trying out something new, I have set up a Java > Posse questions and comments service using Google Moderator. This is a > simple service that allows people to ask short questions or make > suggestions, and even better, allows other people to read those > questions and vote them up or down. Google uses a similar thing > internally and it works well, so I thought it would be worth a go. > > You can find it at > > http://tinyurl.com/q4javaposse > > (think questions for Java Posse) > > I used tiny url because the URL used by the service is pretty fugly. > > Now for the good and bad. > > The good: > > There is a size limit on the questions and comments, so we can read > out anything posted there on the show without having to edit it down > (or more likely skip it because it is too long). > > We can get a feel for how many people are interested in a question or > agree with a comment which gives us better feedback. > > The bad: > > It does require anyone who wants to create a question/suggestion/ > correction to have a Google account (e.g. gmail). These are free, and > I figured most of the people using the Google group will probably have > them already, which is why I started it here to see if it is going to > work out. > > Please do keep sending in audio comments and emails by all means, > (especially the audio comments - we are an audio show after all), but > if you don't want to record something for us, there is a greater > chance we will read out a question, correction or feedback if it is on > this service and has a lot of votes. > > Thanks everyone, I look forward to seeing how this works out. > > Cheers > > Dick > > > -- Amarjeet Singh Phone: +91-98712-76661 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
