Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal said on Sat, 16 Nov 2024 06:28:38 -0500 > On Nov 16, 2024 at 3:13:26 PM, Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal < >fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > >> If you know nothing about the language, the main page explains to you >> quickly what's the point of the language, and gives you example >> code, so you can immediately see how it looks like. There are >> relatively large and easy to find buttons/links for: > > >Some here are not appreciating just how fickle people are these days. >It’s not 1995 anymore and there are literally dozens of languages you >can choose from so if it’s not clear what language looks like within >30 seconds browsing a web page people will click away and go to the >next one. > >I saw this video recently (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFFcCLzOOyw) >where this person goes over a list of languages he considered before >choosing Odin for his projects (Free Pascal not included sadly). >Notice the web pages and resources he reviewed in his process. The FPC >web page doesn’t even have anything to view in terms of code snippets. >People are going to click away for sure.
Thanks Ryan, What you say makes a lot of sense, and not just for computer language websites. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org https://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
