Fwd: StackOverflow

[Pierre Sahores]

Yep ! Thanks you Colin, Monte, RunRev and to our sweet dev community. Unfortunately, my froggy's english would't help in about the StackOverflow enterprise...

Début du message réexpédié :

> I for one applaud Montes efforts in increasing the web presence of
> Livecode. :-)
> 
>   I believe it is of upmost importance that programmers of other languages
> see that Livecode is serious business and a viable tool and option.
> Increasing the popularity, image and the amount of users is in all
> Livecoders best interests.
> 
>   If you Livecode for work it increases the security of your personal
> investment. If your a hobbyist, then more users = better livecode, more
> documentation, more community examples, demand for better features etc.
> etc. Apple's Hypercard was a great tool with incredible potential. Towards
> the end of it's life Apple couldn't communicate the vision "everyone can
> and should program (not just for an elitist group of buddies)" or maybe
> they had their sights set elsewhere.
> 
>    It seems that RunRev has the right idea currently and the source going
> open is "opening" :-) the flood gates to many new users - who - will need
> help from experienced mentors, tutorials and examples. Experienced users
> should be active answering in the forum, and it is a great place to find
> answers. StackOverflow isn't a replacement for the official forum but SO
> viewers or Google searchers will see replies and say "Oh, I didn't know
> Livecode could do that."

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