Hi Alex, I won't doubt Howard is a likeable man. Most of the ugly people I've met are very warm and likeable. My problem is only with their looks.
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Alex Kotchnev <akoch...@gmail.com> wrote: > Paul, > you do sound like a troll, but I'll feed you a little. > > About Howard's looks : I met the man in person, he seemed to be quite > likeable :-) Add to that his massive technical creds, his contribution to > the web framework space and open source in general and he is a rock star ! > He probably has open source groupies stalking him ever time he's at a > conference :-) > > Why Tapestry 4 ? Tapestry 5 is where active development happens , and > gives you quite a bit more than T4. > > Regards, > > Alex K > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo < > thiag...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:26:15 -0300, Paul DeLewis <paul.dele...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > >> > > > > Hi! > > > > > > > >> Bumped into Tapestry just last week and have been amazed by it's power. > >> Tapestry seems the best kept secret in the web framework space. > >> > > > > I love Tapestry too. :) > > > > > > My only problem is the looks of it's creator, Howard Lewis Ship. Geez, > >> that man is darn ugly. Couldn't imagine ugly people like him could > produce > >> such a great work. Normally, I don't use things created by ugly people > but > >> this > >> time I'm going to make an exception. > >> > > > > I can't see why the look of the creator of a software package matters. > Most > > of the people who created programming languages and laid out the > knowledge > > in computer science don't look exactly good. See > > http://www.codethinked.com/post/2007/12/The-Programmer-Dress-Code.aspxand > > its follow-up post for references. Very funny reading, by the way. :P > > > > > > We would be prototyping an application > >> with Tapestry in 4 weeks at my company. I hope people here would be nice > >> to me and answer any questions I may have during implementation. > >> > > > > As long as you don't care how good the people in this list look, we're > here > > to help. :) > > > > PS: my mom and my girlfriend say I look good. :D > > > > -- > > Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo > > Independent Java, Apache Tapestry 5 and Hibernate consultant, developer, > > and instructor > > Owner, Ars Machina Tecnologia da Informação Ltda. > > http://www.arsmachina.com.br > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > > > > >