promotion of GNUStep Kickstarter project by iSpreadnews promotion agency

2013-08-27 Thread Nick - iSpreadNews Team
Hello, We are iSpreadNews.com - app promotion agency; we promote apps for iOS, Android, Mac and WinPhone; our rates are extremely low. What we do is sending announcements of the apps to editors and owners of sites that post app reviews all over the world, e.g. we can send announcement of iOS

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-22 Thread Nick Baugh
Hey, I saw you guys had mentioned us in an email thread about this. We'd love to help with your crowdfunding project and are big fans of *nix and open source. Let me know if you have questions. I can send pricelists for hats/tshirts/hoodies/postcards/posters to the appropriate contacts, and

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-21 Thread mike
Hello Gregory, may I ask how did you make that promotion video on kickstarter? with Adobe Flash or something else? I need to make a video too but don't know how to find a find software -- View this message in context: http://gnustep.8.n7.nabble.com/GNUstep-Kickstarter-Project-tp34670p34802

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-21 Thread Gregory Casamento
a find software -- View this message in context: http://gnustep.8.n7.nabble.com/GNUstep-Kickstarter-Project-tp34670p34802.html Sent from the GNUstep - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Discuss-gnustep mailing list Discuss-gnustep

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-21 Thread Austin Clow
did you make that promotion video on kickstarter? with Adobe Flash or something else? I need to make a video too but don't know how to find a find software -- View this message in context: http://gnustep.8.n7.nabble.com/GNUstep-Kickstarter-Project-tp34670p34802.html Sent from

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-21 Thread Gregory Casamento
: http://gnustep.8.n7.nabble.com/GNUstep-Kickstarter-Project-tp34670p34802.html Sent from the GNUstep - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Discuss-gnustep mailing list Discuss-gnustep@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-21 Thread James Carthew
or something else? I need to make a video too but don't know how to find a find software -- View this message in context: http://gnustep.8.n7.nabble.com/GNUstep-Kickstarter-Project-tp34670p34802.html Sent from the GNUstep - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-16 Thread Pirmin Braun
I'm spreading the word, too: https://www.xing.com/app/forum?op=showarticles;id=44875702;sc_o=as_g http://www.linux-community.de/Internal/User-Blogs/IntarS-Open-Source-ERP/Mac-OSX-Software-laeuft-auf-Linux -- Pirmin Braun - IntarS Unternehmenssoftware GmbH - Am Hofbräuhaus 1 - 96450 Coburg +49

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-16 Thread Muhammad Hussein Nasrollahpour
Trying to make it familiar in Iran for the first time. Heh! People in this country even do not know what is O-C but I'm publishing a book base on the idea. So the cost of Apple product is very expensive here but I'm trying to write a book base on Apple platform but write code in Xcode and

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-16 Thread Muhammad Hussein Nasrollahpour
I hope to establish a no fund organization at my Univ. Well then I can make it familiar the GNUStep with more strength. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature ___ Discuss-gnustep mailing list Discuss-gnustep@gnu.org

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-15 Thread Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf
Btw: an article in one of the most influential german IT/computer/tech news site, although not on their main page: http://www.heise.de/mac-and-i/meldung/GNUStep-Mac-OS-X-API-Cocoa-fuer-alle-Plattformen-1936203.html cheers, Lars Am 12.08.2013 um 22:13 schrieb Gregory Casamento: Hey

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-15 Thread Gregory Casamento
The kickstarter campaign is making surprisingly good progress. Even if it's not successfully funded, it has been exposed world-wide and it seems as though people are finally getting the idea that GNUstep is still alive. Even if nothing else comes out of this, that is a positive. People have

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-15 Thread Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf
I've also forwarded your mail to the cocoa-dev List cocoa-...@lists.apple.com. cheers, Lars Am 15.08.2013 um 23:01 schrieb Gregory Casamento: The kickstarter campaign is making surprisingly good progress. Even if it's not successfully funded, it has been exposed world-wide and it

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-15 Thread Germán Arias
On 2013-08-15 15:01:52 -0600 Gregory Casamento greg.casame...@gmail.com wrote: The kickstarter campaign is making surprisingly good progress. Even if it's not successfully funded, it has been exposed world-wide and it seems as though people are finally getting the idea that GNUstep is

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-15 Thread Gregory Casamento
yes, indeed. On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Germán Arias ger...@xelalug.org wrote: On 2013-08-15 15:01:52 -0600 Gregory Casamento greg.casame...@gmail.com wrote: The kickstarter campaign is making surprisingly good progress. Even if it's not successfully funded, it has been exposed

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-15 Thread James Carthew
Not trying to sound like a negative nancy here, but you guys are going to really need to promote this a LOT around the net. It's already been Slashdotted on the first day. While the initial rush is encouraging, it will slow down. I think promoting this to all the non-official Apple forums and

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-15 Thread Thom Cherryhomes
You've just nominated yourself. Go for it. :) -Thom On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 7:37 PM, James Carthew jcart...@gmail.com wrote: Not trying to sound like a negative nancy here, but you guys are going to really need to promote this a LOT around the net. It's already been Slashdotted on the first

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-15 Thread Gregory Casamento
James, That's why I've posted it on osnews and other sites. Thanks for the input. Also feel free to spread the word. Viral marketing works by many people spreading the word independently. GC On Thursday, August 15, 2013, James Carthew wrote: Not trying to sound like a negative nancy here,

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-15 Thread Lundberg, Johannes
I'm doing my best promoting GNUstep through our project Viking. hmdviking.blogspot.com We will release SDK at the end of the year. We often get the question; why Obj-c and what is GNUstep? I really believe GNUstep has great potential if everyone works for a common goal and we have people

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-14 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 05:23:07 +0200, Abhi Beckert abh...@abhibeckert.com wrote: WebKit is only used for things like displaying MySQL documentation for the selected source code in the custom query pane. I wasn't aware we were using core data at all, I'm sure it's nothing important.

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-13 Thread Abhi Beckert
On 13 Aug 2013, at 6:13 am, Gregory Casamento greg.casame...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys, I've launched a kickstarter project in the hopes of getting some time to work exclusively on GNUstep I've just linked to this on Sequel Pro's twitter account (open source mac app with ~50,000 active

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-13 Thread David Chisnall
On 13 Aug 2013, at 07:26, Abhi Beckert abh...@abhibeckert.com wrote: On 13 Aug 2013, at 6:13 am, Gregory Casamento greg.casame...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys, I've launched a kickstarter project in the hopes of getting some time to work exclusively on GNUstep I've just linked to this

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-13 Thread Abhi Beckert
On 13 Aug 2013, at 6:13 pm, David Chisnall david.chisn...@cl.cam.ac.uk wrote: On 13 Aug 2013, at 07:26, Abhi Beckert abh...@abhibeckert.com wrote: I've just linked to this on Sequel Pro's twitter account (open source mac app with ~50,000 active users). Porting to Windows is our second most

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-13 Thread David Chisnall
On 13 Aug 2013, at 11:24, Abhi Beckert abh...@abhibeckert.com wrote: On 13 Aug 2013, at 6:13 pm, David Chisnall david.chisn...@cl.cam.ac.uk wrote: On 13 Aug 2013, at 07:26, Abhi Beckert abh...@abhibeckert.com wrote: I've just linked to this on Sequel Pro's twitter account (open source

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-13 Thread Luboš Doležel
On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:26:46 +1000, Abhi Beckert wrote: On 13 Aug 2013, at 6:13 am, Gregory Casamento wrote: Hey guys, I've launched a kickstarter project in the hopes of getting some time to work exclusively on GNUstep I've just linked to this on Sequel Pro's twitter account (open source

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-13 Thread Ivan Vučica
On Tuesday, August 13, 2013, Luboš Doležel wrote: I like the app, so I'll try my best to add missing APIs/frameworks into Darling (http://pastebin.com/M6kSMJmR)**. There will be some missing APIs on GNUstep's side, though - at least something from WebKit and Core Data (what shape is it in?).

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-13 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Am 13.08.2013 um 15:13 schrieb Luboš Doležel: On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:26:46 +1000, Abhi Beckert wrote: On 13 Aug 2013, at 6:13 am, Gregory Casamento wrote: Hey guys, I've launched a kickstarter project in the hopes of getting some time to work exclusively on GNUstep I've just linked to

GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-13 Thread Ivan Vučica
On Tuesday, August 13, 2013, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: For CoreData we have just rescued the old stuff 4 or 5 years ago and I have upgraded the NIB files of the DataBuilder so that it compiles and builds and runs on Mac OS X as well. But since I am not an expert of CoreData, I can't

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-13 Thread Abhi Beckert
On 13 Aug 2013, at 11:13 pm, Luboš Doležel lu...@dolezel.info wrote: I like the app, so I'll try my best to add missing APIs/frameworks into Darling (http://pastebin.com/M6kSMJmR). There will be some missing APIs on GNUstep's side, though - at least something from WebKit and Core Data

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Gregory Casamento
Updated, I added a $2 fee to cover shipping outside the US only because I suspect it will be a little more expensive. On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Gregory Casamento greg.casame...@gmail.com wrote: Does it say that? I'll change it if I can. Thanks. GC On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 4:23

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread James Carthew
Good idea, but I think some more planning should be added to this. Usually when kickstarters succeed they have stretch goals and very clear presentation of what's currently available, and what will be available after the project succeeds.. You're going to need a lot more media on that page. My

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread James Carthew
I'm no expert, but I have donated over $1000 to the Star Citizn kickstarter. They had very clear goals, outlined what they'd do with more money, and they had video/images of work they had already done which proved they were serious and capable of delivering goals. On 13 August 2013 07:18, James

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Gregory Casamento
If I could promise any of those things I would. The problem is that I can't. I've been working for a while just to make WebKit compile and I've learned the hard way that the only way to do it is to build out GNUstep in order to make it happen. Anyway, this was discussed with the other

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Gregory Casamento
Thanks for your input, I'll add some goals in the project description as soon as they become a little more clear. Unfortunately I can't say that WebKit will be completed at $100,000 because, to be honest, until the project is actually funded, it's impossible to tell what can be done. I've

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Gregory Casamento
Goals added. They are tentative. Greg On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Gregory Casamento greg.casame...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for your input, I'll add some goals in the project description as soon as they become a little more clear. Unfortunately I can't say that WebKit will be

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 12.08.2013 um 23:40 schrieb Gregory Casamento: Goals added. They are tentative. Well, if paid for, I (or someone under my guidance) could work a little more intensive on SWK and avoid all the hassle of compiling WebKit for GNUstep... Greg On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 5:26 PM,

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Luboš Doležel
Hi, cool. I would be pleasantly surprised if the goal is reached, though, without some publicity. Try Phoronix or Slashdot. What would be nice is to show some apps that were ported from OS X to Linux/Windows, if there are any. I have had some limited success with The Unarchiver, I guess

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, Luboš Doležel wrote: Hi, cool. I would be pleasantly surprised if the goal is reached, though, without some publicity. Try Phoronix or Slashdot. What would be nice is to show some apps that were ported from OS X to Linux/Windows, if there are any. most apps in GAP are proudly OS X

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Gregory Casamento
I can update the project at any time. I'm planning on adding some examples of ported projects as I go. Also, posting to Slashdot and/or Phoronix is not a bad idea. I wonder if anyone would volunteer to do that. I'm not a big believer in the rather twisted slashdot mentality. Gregory

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Gregory Casamento
The thing irks me the most about slashdot is that when they put it up they put it up in a department which is really a sarcastic commentary on what the slashdot staff thinks of the story. The darling posting got this department - from the sure-thing-sweetheart dept. The Sony posting, back

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Gregory Casamento
All of that having been said.. I have submitted a story… Please vote it up: http://slashdot.org/submission/2872815/gnustep-kickstarter-campaign-launched Gregory Casamento greg.casame...@gmail.com Open Logic Corporation, President/CEO GNUstep Lead Developer On Aug 12, 2013, at 6:33 PM, Gregory

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Germán Arias
On 2013-08-12 16:23:25 -0600 Gregory Casamento greg.casame...@gmail.com wrote: I can update the project at any time. I'm planning on adding some examples of ported projects as I go. What you think about offer T-shirts? Some people would like a nice GNUstep T-shirt. Germán.

Re: GNUstep Kickstarter Project

2013-08-12 Thread Gregory Casamento
Many many many request for this. The problem is that kickstarter would reject any project whose rewards include something resold and I don't make T-shirts. :( I'm going to add a FAQ to address this. Gregory Casamento greg.casame...@gmail.com Open Logic Corporation, President/CEO GNUstep Lead