Thanks Jonathan, make good use of it!

Benoit

> On May 12, 2014, at 12:58, Jonathan Miller <jlmil...@kahalawai.com> wrote:
> 
> Thank you for the history of Montage and congratulations on creating an 
> amazing product!
> 
> 
>> On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Benoit Marchant <march...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Fellow WebObjects developers,
>> 
>> I'm really proud to announce that Montage Studio, the company behind 
>> MontageJS is now out in the open, more at http://montagestudio.com. For the 
>> past 18 months, the team has been building, with MontageJS, an interactive 
>> authoring environment to take the creation of MontageJS applications to a 
>> whole new level. 
>> 
>> The technological path toward Montage Studio originated at Apple where I 
>> worked from 1999 to 2010 on bringing the ease-of-use of Mac OS X / iOS user 
>> interfaces to the Web. On this journey, I created a first framework and 
>> worked with other talented engineers such as Pierre Frisch, Mike Czepiel and 
>> François Frisch to build modern, intuitive web applications for the iTunes 
>> Store, Apple Retail and apple.com.
>> 
>> [One accidental send later ;-) ]
>> In the summer of 2010, I left Apple for Motorola Mobility to lead as 
>> Director of Engineering the creation of a Mobile HTML5 platform, a well 
>> funded project that was sponsored by the CEO. I was quickly followed by the 
>> group of Apple engineers that would later become the core of the Montage 
>> Studio team. Leveraging our shared experience at Apple and with new talents 
>> added to the team, we applied some of the key engineering designs of Cocoa 
>> and WebObjects to HTML5 and created MontageJS, a modern HTML5 framework that 
>> simplifies the development of expressive, cross-screen applications.
>> 
>> In the summer of 2012, after the acquisition of Motorola by Google, the new 
>> leadership allowed us to release MontageJS as open source under a BSD 
>> license. I co-founded Montage Studio with Pierre Frisch, quickly joined by 
>> the core team from Motorola. We're VC funded, notably by Avie Tevanian, the 
>> former VP Engineering at NeXT and former Apple CTO.
>> 
>> With the interactive authoring features of Montage Studio, in beta, web 
>> designers and developers work together in this cloud-based environment to 
>> craft powerful, future-proof applications that seamlessly blend 2D and 3D 
>> content, exceed user expectations, and drive cross-screen engagement. 
>> Montage Studio is directly connected with GitHub. You'll find some concepts 
>> from Interface Builder applied to components, with Functional Reactive 
>> Bindings, event handling, the ability to build 3D components, reuse 
>> components, some powerful and configurable components like the Flow, some 
>> improved composition concepts compared to WebObjects, and the ability to see 
>> in real-time, in your app running on-devices, the changes you're making to 
>> that app in Montage Studio. Montage Studio is free to use for open source 
>> projects and will be available as a subscription for closed source projects, 
>> just like GitHub. 
>> 
>> I'm incredibly proud of what our team has achieved and excited about the 
>> potential for developers, especially for you, as you should find it really 
>> familiar and easy to learn! So join the beta here at 
>> http://montagestudio.com/reveal/ and we look forward to hearing from you! 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Benoit
>> 
>> CEO & Co-Founder
>> 
>> Montage Studio
>> 
>> http://montagestudio.com/
>> 
>> Twitter: montagejs
>> 
>> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/benoitmarchant
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 12:32 AM, Benoit Marchant <march...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> Fellow WebObjects developers,
>>> 
>>> I'm really proud to announce that Montage Studio, the company behind 
>>> MontageJS is now out in the open, more at http://montagestudio.com. For the 
>>> past 18 months, the team has been building, with MontageJS, an interactive 
>>> authoring environment to take the creation of MontageJS applications to a 
>>> whole new level. 
>>> 
>>> The technological path toward Montage Studio originated at Apple where I 
>>> worked from 1999 to 2010 on bringing the ease-of-use of Mac OS X / iOS user 
>>> interfaces to the Web. On this journey, I created a first framework and 
>>> worked with other talented engineers such as Pierre Frisch, Mike Czepiel 
>>> and François Frisch to build modern, intuitive web applications for the 
>>> iTunes Store, Apple Retail and apple.com.
>> 
>> 
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