Yes that IS much better, thank you for clearing that up and I am sure OP will respond to that in a more positive fashion.
On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Rick Waldron <[email protected]>wrote: > > On Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Gerald Klein wrote: > > The term constructive criticism which is always welcome innately suggests > that there is a better alternative idea or path that could be taken. Now > logic would also suggest that the person making this criticism have at > least an inkling of what that might be. > > > I've been really patient with your aggro commentary, but it's clear to me > that you're not reading my responses in their entirety. > > 1. I'm definitely interested in the OPs project. > > 2. YouTube videos do not satisfy my interests as a programmer and software > engineer. > > 3. I want to see some code, that will be exciting > > > Hopefully I've made myself perfectly clear this time. > > Rick > > > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Rick Waldron <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Mark Hahn wrote: > > > I have never found negative comments to be helpful, > > I respectfully disagree. Informed opinions should be welcome here. > > > +1 Informed and critical opinions are necessary for broader growth > > > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Gerald Klein <[email protected]> wrote: > > I myself only from the seventies and more into the eighties in a practical > way. Accept my apologies but the comment before you was a bit harsh and I > was already annoyed. I have never found negative comments to be helpful, I > also don't assume that I can see the direction that something will take. > What I know is that it is good for people to be creative whatever that form > takes. He is putting is ideas out there which is more then most people will > ever do. I applaud any effort by a person putting out their own ideas out > there for everyone to see and I hope he continues to do it and he gets to > where he's going, I hope someday he makes millions from it. I would applaud > again. > > > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Mark Hahn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > This is also to say that from this may come something interesting > > That would be great and I certainly don't want to dampen any enthusiasm. > I'm just giving my opinion as a potential user. > > To journey to a great new place, it would seem to be easier to start from > somewhere modern instead of something old and moldy. I have been using > computers since the mid '60s and witnessed many metaphors come and go. I > for one would be happy to get rid of the desktop. Most users nowadays grew > up with the web, so it is a metaphor that they are at least as familiar > with as the desktop. > > Maybe a glimpse into the future of the desktop could prove me wrong. > Where can it go from here? > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Gerald Klein <[email protected]> wrote: > > The point I think he is making is that some derivative of a > familiar metaphor will help people grab on to the functionality or feel > more at home. This ia also to say that from this may come something > interesting after iteration(x) that is created. > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Mark Hahn <[email protected]> wrote: > > I know that this is a popular thing to do, but I don't understand it. Why > would you want to put a metaphor that dates from 30 years ago on a modern > brower? I find the hyperlinked documents on the web with responsive web > pages to be a better experience. > > Google is working hard to replace the old Microsoft functionality with > gmail and google docs, yet you don't find Google using a desktop metaphor > with folders and trash cans. Apps don't spring up from icons into desktop > windows, they appear as web pages from web links. > > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 7:53 AM, Rick Waldron <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On Sep 30, 2012 10:35 AM, "Dennis Kane" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > My most recent work can be seen here: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NTjmy7PbD0 > > > > I have added functionality to the bottom dock, including a working > Trashcan. > > > > I have still received precisely zero real interest in any of this & I am > really eager to get together with programmers who want to get something > beautiful started! > > I think I speak for most when I say: you've given us nothing to be > interested in, aside from a few YouTube videos and some hints about an API > that, to be honest, looks nothing like a well designed JavaScript API. > > Share some code ;) > > Rick > > > > > My theory is basically that the nature of the front-end experience > crucially determines how much "excitement" the back-end administrators will > have. At the moment, the web is filled with absolutely boring/unresponsive > front-ends. So anyone who wants to work with me will really have a leg up > in terms of offering the kind of user experience that will keep the > back-enders on their toes ("on their toes" == "gamefully employed" ;) > > > > By the way, I am well aware that any business that comes out of this > will not want to offer an exact replica of OS X as their front end. I am > using OS X as the ultimate challenge to see how awesome I can make the end > user experience. Once I can get this prototype working as well as > possible, then I can start to think about how to make it even better than > OS X! > > > > I am all ears in terms of what kinds of services can be offered up > through this kind of interface... > > > > -- > > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "nodejs" 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/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] 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