I have heard of and use (occasionally) stackoverflow.com Never heard of Slant and I'm not sure that in this day and age of paid marketing disguised as "independent" reviews, that I would trust ANY website for product recommendations that I or someone I trust had not personally tried.
Just one opinion. On 8/13/2018 3:08 PM, Todd Fabacher via use-livecode wrote: > Just curious...Why are these questions NOT being put on stackoverflow.com? > This is now people, companies, and publications rank languages these days. > > I think I have seen a post on people asking before, but it seems > self-defeating to keep these post in the format. The new kids on the block > and the old times do not benefit because they are not indexed by Google > properly. > > Also, we have two clients who select NOT to have us use LiveCode this > month. Something needs to change here. I am a strong believer that the > community needs to step forward and do something. The two reasons they want > a different environment were: > > 1. Not sufficient 3rd party tools with a viable marketplace [also little on > Git]. If we have all these old LC scripts and they are open source, why > don't we just put them on git??? > > and > > 2. small community on StackOverflow. > > > And please someone work on the www.slant.co. Here it is if you are > unaware: https://medium.com/building-slant/what-is-slant-5a836b200c0 > People really read this stuff and I can't get clients to use livecode. It's > a real problem that needs to be addressed. I try not to complain and I > think the community needs to step forward. > > https://www.slant.co/versus/119/124/~livecode_vs_scratch > https://www.slant.co/versus/119/125/~livecode_vs_php > https://www.slant.co/versus/119/126/~livecode_vs_golang > https://www.slant.co/versus/119/381/~livecode_vs_haxe > > > We all suffer as a community when we can not get companies who would commit > resources and new young blood. Don't just want to complain. I am happy to > put some resources into widgets. We have been working on a few. > > --Todd > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode