All interesting speculation - but why does this need mentioning on wocommunity at all?
As was mentioned in the recent thread, this kind of stuff is all too defensive / negative. WOCommunity should be sprouting the positives... what do you get with WO? On 10/02/2010, at 12:36 PM, Chuck Hill wrote: > They probably also close it so when they bring it back up there are no old > cached pages without the new product. People would go insane if they went to > the store and could not see the new iPad and their friend could. > > > > On Feb 9, 2010, at 5:31 PM, Gaastra Dennis - WO Lists wrote: > >> Good point. Probably Apple does that on purpose to generate hype... >> D/ >> >> >> On 2010-02-09, at 5:19 PM, Pascal Robert wrote: >> >>> As usual, when the Apple Store goes down, people on Twitter starts blaming >>> WO because of store being down for minutes or sometimes hours. So I was >>> thinking of adding a fact in the Facts section of wocommunity.org about >>> this. Suggestion : >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> Q. Why does the Apple Store goes down every time they release a major >>> product? >>> >>> A. Since we don't work for Apple, we can't answer this question in details, >>> but we don't see a reason why they have to put the store down even if they >>> only added a new product. Funny thing is that the iTunes Store is also >>> running WebObjects and does it goes down everything a new song is released? >>> Nope. So our guess is that when a new major Apple product is released, >>> maybe they close the store to do some maintenance or for marketing reasons. >>> What we DO know is that it's not a limitation of WebObjects, and at WOWODC >>> West 2009 some engineers from the Apple Store team were there and they are >>> very bright people, so we guess that they close the store for very valid >>> reasons. >>> ------------------------------- >>> >>> Adding a fact like this might help for people who search about this on >>> Google or to sent as replies to some tweets :-) >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/webobjects_lists%40webappz.com >>> >>> This email sent to [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/chill%40global-village.net >> >> This email sent to [email protected] > > -- > Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development > > Practical WebObjects - for developers who want to increase their overall > knowledge of WebObjects or who are trying to solve specific problems. > http://www.global-village.net/products/practical_webobjects > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/lachlan.deck%40gmail.com > > This email sent to [email protected] with regards, -- Lachlan Deck _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
