Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-05 Thread Pablo Benito
, Garrel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tag Libraries Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:41 PM Subject: RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs Pierre, If I were managing the group, my decision would be based on the abilities of Philippe (page designer) and Mike

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-05 Thread Eric . Lewis
2003 21:27 To: Tag Libraries Users List Subject: Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs This is an interesting discussion. As the spec lead for JSTL, I'm always interested in hearing about the practical experiences people have with the technology. Lyndon mentioned

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-05 Thread Glenn Nielsen
Pierre Delisle wrote: Also, I'd be very interested in hearing about the type of environment you work in for the development of dynamic web applications. That should help us understand as a community the usage profiles and their bias :-) Thanks, -- Pierre All of the discussion so far on

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-05 Thread Peter Lin
From past experience there are alot of people who like the cold fusion style of page authoring. If you've ever looked at cold fusion tags and page syntax, JSTL is very similar. Even though tag like syntax has been around for a while, many people are still unconfortable with them. There's

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-05 Thread Vinay
] To: Tag Libraries Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 9:03 AM Subject: Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs From past experience there are alot of people who like the cold fusion style of page authoring. If you've ever looked at cold fusion

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-05 Thread Felipe Schnack
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 9:03 AM Subject: Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs From past experience there are alot of people who like the cold fusion style of page authoring. If you've ever looked at cold fusion tags and page syntax, JSTL

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-05 Thread Peter Lin
Here is an example off the top of my head. It will be grossly over generalized, but it is still useful. Asssuming you have three individuals with specialized duties: 1. page designer - ie the graphics guy who makes things look great 2. html coder - knows every nook and cranny of browsers, what

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Karr, David
Ideally, applications will be designed using the Web MVC paradigm, so view pages will contain only view logic. However, in a complex application, using even the most popular frameworks (Struts, for instance), it's still difficult to completely avoid using scriptlets or scriptlet expressions. If

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Eric . Lewis
]] Sent: Dienstag, 4. Februar 2003 17:47 To: Tag Libraries Users List Subject: RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs JSTL or not, I'd say that non-Java programmers can write JSPs only if the project has some very strict guidelines and very good documentation

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Felipe Schnack
they need a good documentation (Javadoc in our case) of the objects which they can use. Best regards, Eric -Original Message- From: Jerome Jacobsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Dienstag, 4. Februar 2003 17:47 To: Tag Libraries Users List Subject: RE: Non Java Developers

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Jerome Jacobsen
though. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 12:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs I disagree... By using a scriptfree TLD (as described in JSTL

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Felipe Schnack
over JSP. That's just my opinion though. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 12:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs I disagree... By using

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Jerome Jacobsen wrote: What does Javadoc document? Java. I think it is too much to ask most page designers to understand JavaBeans which means understanding Java types (primitive, wrappers, Collections, Maps). And then they'd need to understand this Expression

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Lyndon Durham
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 12:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs I disagree... By using a scriptfree TLD (as described in JSTL In Action), you can very well restrict your web designers to use only JSTL (or whatever

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Evan Schnell
Jerome Jacobsen wrote: What does Javadoc document? Java. I think it is too much to ask most page designers to understand JavaBeans which means understanding Java types (primitive, wrappers, Collections, Maps). And then they'd need to understand this Expression Language and its type

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Felipe Schnack
PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs I disagree... By using a scriptfree TLD (as described in JSTL In Action), you can very well restrict your web designers to use only JSTL (or whatever tags you want them to use). Our web designers aren't allow

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread ceska
Hello- Forgive my comments as they are not technical. Just observations I have made on a few projects over the past couple months. Since there are very few java programmers who are designers, and vice versa - there must be a comfortable zone where designers/developers can integrate their

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Renick, Garrel
Renick -Original Message- From: Felipe Schnack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 2:12 PM To: Tag Libraries Users List Subject: RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs But your designers can handle EL when they need to? And I never say any

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Pierre Delisle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello- Forgive my comments as they are not technical. Just observations I have made on a few projects over the past couple months. Since there are very few java programmers who are designers, and vice versa - there must be a comfortable zone where

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Pierre Delisle
Renick, Garrel wrote: This is an interesting topic, and people obviously have strong opinions about successes and failures at using this technology within their work environments. My viewpoint is that JSTL provides a nice set of features that most page designers with some programming

Re: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Dave Newton
On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 16:51, Pierre Delisle wrote: How much of a stretch is it to get Philippe (assuming typical knowledge of JavaScript a designer would have) to use JSTL so he can have full control over the pages of the website? Or is it simply easier to just forget about training

RE: Non Java Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs

2003-02-04 Thread Renick, Garrel
Developers, programmers using JSTL and taglibs Renick, Garrel wrote: This is an interesting topic, and people obviously have strong opinions about successes and failures at using this technology within their work environments. My viewpoint is that JSTL provides a nice set of features