OT: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
My apology for OT. Need an opinion, when you see the following icon, http://24.254.1.94:8000/test/logo_idea.bmp what do you make of it? Also, it's boring, clearly I lack creativity. Thanks. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Joel Watson
Don-- Honestly, I don't think it's bad at all. If I came across it, I would be confused about the meaning of B T V, but would probably assume that the icon represented something to do with community or something similar to that. My $.02~ My apology for OT. Need an opinion, when you see

RE: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Dave Francis
Well, if we're supposed to know what BTV is or does from looking at the logo, I can't. -Original Message- From: Don L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 3:14 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: OT: need an opinion My apology for OT. Need an opinion, when you see the following

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
Don-- Honestly, I don't think it's bad at all. If I came across it, I would be confused about the meaning of B T V, but would probably assume that the icon represented something to do with community or something similar to that. My $.02~ Hey Joel, thank you for your thought. I knew

RE: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
an opinion My apology for OT. Need an opinion, when you see the following icon, http://24.254.1.94:8000/test/logo_idea.bmp what do you make of it? Also, it's boring, clearly I lack creativity. Thanks. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
Reminds me of the windows 'User Account' icon... faceless diversity. .:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com http://cf4em.com Bobby, diversity wasn't something was my mind but rather PEOPLE (the general sense). But thanks for your thought on the 'faceless' part; so,

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
Well, if we're supposed to know what BTV is or does from looking at the logo, I can't. Thanks for your input, Dave. Don ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial

RE: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Dave Watts
My apology for OT. Need an opinion, when you see the following icon, http://24.254.1.94:8000/test/logo_idea.bmp what do you make of it? Also, it's boring, clearly I lack creativity. Beyond whether or not you have creativity, there are specific skills and knowledge specific to design

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Ian Skinner
Don L wrote: Well, if we're supposed to know what BTV is or does from looking at the logo, I can't. Thanks for your input, Dave. Don I just wanted to add that I also did not understand the 'B' 'T' 'V'. But it is important to note that there is NO such thing as an icon which has

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
My apology for OT. Need an opinion, when you see the following icon, http://24.254.1.94:8000/test/logo_idea.bmp what do you make of it? Also, it's boring, clearly I lack creativity. Beyond whether or not you have creativity, there are specific skills and knowledge specific to design

RE: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Dave Francis
to be seen in context. As someone with zero design skills, I feel Don's pain. And kind of agree with Dave W. Hand it over to someone with the training. -Original Message- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 4:09 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: need

Re: OT: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Dominic Watson
People without faces, scary. I'd say the letters could be more interesting too. HTH Dominic On 15/04/2008, Don L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My apology for OT. Need an opinion, when you see the following icon, http://24.254.1.94:8000/test/logo_idea.bmp what do you make of it? Also, it's

Re: OT: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Cutter (CFRelated)
not your personal creativity at question, but the value you are attempting to create, build and portray. Steve Cutter Blades Adobe Certified Professional Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer _ http://blog.cutterscrossing.com Don L wrote: My apology for OT. Need

Re: OT: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Paul Ihrig
put the letters in the faces are you starting a cult? there aren't enough these days... -that's my opinion ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial

Re: OT: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Paul Ihrig
isn't that the airport call to Burlington VT? if so... the icon is not getting across the vibe of btv if not change your icon ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
There is an issue of context. Following your description of the 'icon', I would think that this icon is for a product itself. Not a functionary icon, like 'print' or 'save', but rather an icon meant to start a specific application. In that context, then the 'icon' is generally not really an

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
put the letters in the faces are you starting a cult? there aren't enough these days... -that's my opinion Yeah, let's get it started :) ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Richard White
Beyond whether or not you have creativity, there are specific skills and knowledge specific to design that you (and the rest of us) are unlikely to possess without training in that field. This is why we hire competent designers, rather than doing design work for which we're unqualified,

RE: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Don L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 4:14 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: OT: need an opinion My apology for OT. Need an opinion, when you see the following icon, http://24.254.1.94:8000/test/logo_idea.bmp what do you make of it? Also

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
There is an issue of context. Following your description of the 'icon', I would think that this icon is for a product itself. Not a functionary icon, like 'print' or 'save', but rather an icon meant to start a specific application. In that context, then the 'icon' is generally not really an

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
My apology for OT. Need an opinion, when you see the following icon, http://24.254.1.94:8000/test/logo_idea.bmp what do you make of it? Also, it's boring, clearly I lack creativity. One of the keys to doing competent work without talent is to know your limitations. Doing plain, boring

Re: need an opinion

2008-04-15 Thread Don L
Beyond whether or not you have creativity, there are specific skills and knowledge specific to design that you (and the rest of us) are unlikely to possess without training in that field. This is why we hire competent designers, rather than doing design work for which we're

People, I need your opinion!

2003-06-17 Thread LI, Chunshen \(Don\)
Hello all, I have a little toy that I designed and developed within last few days (on and off, so, it's hours). I had some assumptions. Mainly data entry and data update types of data manipulation functions is essential to many businesses. So, if my assumption has some validity, some CF shops

RE: Need your opinion - PLEASE!

2001-09-10 Thread Alistair Davidson
There is no spoon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 September 2001 16:53 To: CF-Talk Subject: Need your opinion - PLEASE! I need to your opinions: Currently our database allows nulls on all fields besides primary keys and fields we have

Need your opinion - PLEASE!

2001-09-09 Thread ccook22
I need to your opinions: Currently our database allows nulls on all fields besides primary keys and fields we have specified as wanting a default value. We now have database support outside of ourselves and their opinion is to not allow nulls and have a default value of a

Re: Need your opinion - PLEASE!

2001-09-09 Thread Nick Texidor
For what it's worth Casey, I've been developing with SQL Server, and prior to that Subase, for a number of years now, and I have never heard anyone say that fields should be a space instead of NULL. Personally, I'd leave it as it is!! N on 8/9/01 1:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED]