On Feb 11, 2008 10:18 AM, Norman Franke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To hijack this thread, I do think Howard deserves praise!
Thanks! > > I've really been enjoying Tapestry 4.1, although I haven't played > with 5 yet since I'm currently busy with some other non-web projects. > My boss, in particular, was impress that tapestry could query our > database and display a web page FASTER than our main app (written in > C) can query the DB and display the data on it's own. We are using > Tapestry pages now for more of our back office accessed via a web- > window in our main app, and it's been great. You're going to love T5 then, since it's much faster. With the live class reloading, when I have a question about an API or something, I'm often finding it faster to whip up a quick T5 page than to write a console app. I get the benefits of rich HTML output and usually Tapestry (via Grid or Loop) can display the data for me easier than I could code up println()'s and loops. > > I do agree that we ALL could do a better job with evangelism. Some > projects naturally attract evangelists (think Ruby on Rails, which I > gave up on very, very early as unsuitable.) Personally, I'm too busy > developing to read and post on general java and web forums/lists. I > selected Tapestry because it was, in my evaluation, the best, not > because it's the most popular. I wanted fast and powerful. I want fast, powerful and most popular. Two out of three is a start. > > Norman Franke > Answering Service for Directors, Inc. > www.myasd.com > > > On Feb 11, 2008, at 11:45 AM, Howard Lewis Ship wrote: > > > Don't even bother to respond, just delete the message. Anything else > > just tweaks the troll. > > > -- Howard M. Lewis Ship Creator Apache Tapestry and Apache HiveMind --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
