for the record i've never put down .net here , just marketing practices .

I think .net is the best thing after Tapestry when it comes to
component oriented applications . And yes , .net is a great on stop
product that doesn't have you searching mailing lists for 20 products
to get one going .

On 12/8/05, Patrick Casey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>        The thing .net has going for it is the same thing most microsoft
> stuff has going for it. It's a one stop solution. You buy .net. You install
> the CDs. You start developing your web app. There's no third party libaries
> to download, no jboss to configure, no tomcat/eclipse integration to dick
> around with, no four hour forum search to decide between Cayanne and
> Hibernate.
>
>        It just ... works, and it does everything inside of one IDE.
>
>        That being said, I obviously think it has major deficiencies as
> well, that's why I'm working in java/tapestry instead of MS/.NET. If you're
> already a Microsoft shop though, I can't really think of any compelling
> reason *not* to go .net.
>
>        That's the thing I think the open source world tends to do badly;
> integration. A lot of well engineered point products exist out there, but
> nobody wants to do the tedious, error prone, and inglorious work of putting
> them all together into a whole.
>
>        Even tapestry, which is a pretty rich framework, isn't a one stop
> shop. Consider to make an actual tapestry app, you're probably going to need
> to download and integrate.
>
>        1) A JVM.
>        2) AN IDE (I like eclipse)
>        3) A J2EE Container (I like tomcat)
>        4) A database (I'm partial to mySQL)
>        5) A database driver (mysql jdbc works for me)
>        6) A persistence layer (I like hibernate)
>        7) A web framework (I like tapestry).
>
>        Ok and to make an actual .net app I have too ...
>
>        1) Put .net cd in drive.
>        2) Push "install".
>        3) Swap CDs as needed.
>
>        --- Pat
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jesse Kuhnert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 10:18 AM
> > To: Tapestry users
> > Subject: Re: tapestry to JSF conversion
> >
> > Well....I actually think .Net is pretty damn cool personally, I just don't
> > have the time/resources to even consider it in anything I'm doing right
> > now.
> > Regardless of how evil and f-ed up microsoft is, they have some pretty
> > damn
> > brilliant engineers working for them here and there.
> >
> > On 12/8/05, Cosmin Bucur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > I know what you guys are saying ...
> > >
> > > and that's exactly what happends when HR and management people are not
> > > in touch with technology . Then we get people running to .net because
> > > they've read in a business magasine owned by MS that .net is
> > > suppoerior in all aspects : )
> > >
> > > On 12/8/05, Jesse Kuhnert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > It's unfortunate that hiring practices work that way sometimes. I
> > don't
> > > > think  we've ever hired a developer based solely on the technologies
> > > they
> > > > use and are familiar with, but mostly on our quick and dirty "just how
> > > > intelligent and geeky are you"? blitzkrieg of technical questions ;)
> > > >
> > > > Isn't google hiring tapestry developers now? We'll see.
> > > >
> > > > On 12/8/05, Leonardo Quijano Vincenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't think it offends me, at least. But OS projects have to get
> > > > > *merit* to override "corporate standards" and that's what a lot of
> > OS
> > > > > developers fail to see. Last time I check Struts wasn't an official
> > > > > standard, and Tapestry could go the same path, if it sticks with
> > > > > corporate values such as stability, marketing, support, etc ;).
> > > > >
> > > > > All open source, of course.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Ing. Leonardo Quijano Vincenzi
> > > > > DTQ Software
> > > > >
> > > > >
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