On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 4:22 AM, Sergey Didenko
<sergey.dide...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Public relations -- Project status and activity. This area seems to
>> suggest the main Clojure page should be covered in tickers and feeds
>> of various kinds
>
> I think the main site needs just a pane with a big noticeable header "News",
> that shows one-two latest important stories and updates one time per 5-15
> days. Also has a link, a few links on where to read much more news (feeds
> for blogs, aggregators, twitters, etc). It's purpose not to "create
> clutter", but to give an impression that "Clojure" is not outdated for a
> random visitor.

I know what the purpose would be. And also what the effect would be if
it was done badly, say by cramming every remotely relevant news feed
onto the front page. :)

> Just a script that updates the date can backfire very badly if other site
> areas look outdated in the eyes of a random visitor.

?

> When people are looking for a new shiny thing among 100 of other just new
> things, they can turn into "scanning mode" despite the fact that in other
> conditions they " do
> that sort of "analytical comprehension" "

What other new shiny languages are there with any traction? Scala, and maybe F#?

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