[ic] New project site underway @ interchangecommerce.org
Jon Jensen
jon at endpoint.com
Mon Oct 27 17:39:12 UTC 2014
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014, Gert van der Spoel wrote:
>> Another thing I've been thinking of is this: Back when the Interchange
>> development group started, I and at least some others thought of
>> Interchange as a full web application server platform, which happened
>> to be good at ecommerce. We used it for non-commerce applications too.
>
> I was actually afraid to mention this point. ;) To me it also looks
> (from the sidelines) that IC6 is really focusing on ecommerce. And yes
> with IC in the days I was joining in the discussions we were looking at
> it as a full application server, but 'commercially' I think it does make
> it harder to 'sell' ... So with the launch of IC6 I suppose the website
> should really reflect the ecommerce side of it. And it does make the
> playing field more clear on who you're competing with.
I agree. It's not a sad thing, either. Focus will help here. And
Interchange 6 becomes part of a much larger modern Perl community, so we
share knowledge and skills with others there when not doing ecommerce, as
opposed to the Interchange 5 and earlier days where we were an island of
our own.
Jon
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