Re: Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: ModBox - an Open Platform as a Service (OPaaS)

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On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:11 PM, <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Right, I just replied to the thread which started from my post. Glad I
> didn't hijack or top-post, but thanks for the potential heads-up just the
> same.
>
> Best,
>
> Brian
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Butera" <eric.butera@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Robert Cummings" <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Daniel Brown" <danbrown@xxxxxxx>; <
> php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 3:00 PM
> Subject: Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: ModBox - an Open Platform as a Service (OPaaS)
>
>
>
>  On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Robert Cummings <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Ok, you just hijacked a thread (I think (I don't have threading
>>> enabled)) and you top posted. You've probably burned through your
>>> goodwill in one shot :/
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Rob.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 14:32 -0500, cl@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>
>>>> After posting to this list to see if it is appropriate and getting good
>>>> feedback, I'm posting an announcement I think is very relative to this
>>>> list
>>>> as I have been using PHP ever since it was a Perl script (PHP/FI) and
>>>> have
>>>> been heavily influenced by it's concept and evolution when creating what
>>>> I
>>>> am announcing. So the announcement is the launch of something I have
>>>> been
>>>> working on in my spare time for a long time and what I believe will be a
>>>> logical next step in Internet development - ModBox an "Open Platform as
>>>> a
>>>> Service" (OPaaS). Ok, what the #@#$ is OPaaS? OPaaS is PaaS, but open.
>>>> Think
>>>> Force.com/Google App Engine/Amazon EC2 - but open. Really open. Not fake
>>>> open like so much other BS services that try to lock you in. In a
>>>> nutshell,
>>>> ModBox is a Web-based distributed development environment that is
>>>> completely
>>>> neutral in every way. So, you can use any infrastructure you want, any
>>>> programming language, any server, any OS, any database, etc. to
>>>> create/distribute applications. Also, because ModBox works over standard
>>>> HTTP, you can incorporate existing applications or web services into the
>>>> applications you create. ModBox brings all the pieces together
>>>> seemlessly
>>>> for programmers and users. I hope I have borrowed the best ideas from
>>>> IDE's,
>>>> RAD, frameworks, Web services grid/cloud computing and Open Source to
>>>> make a
>>>> logical ecosystem which puts a much needed front-end/face on all of it.
>>>> This
>>>> list is the first place I have announced ModBox and I welcome you to
>>>> Rock
>>>> the Box and let me know if it makes as much sense to you as it does to
>>>> me. I
>>>> would, of course greatly appreciate any feedback as I am not so bold to
>>>> think I have cracked the code on the 1.0. The URL is below.
>>>>
>>>> ModBox - Open Platform as a Service:
>>>> http://www.sullivansoftwaresystems.com/modbox
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your time.
>>>>
>>>> Brian Sullivan
>>>> Sullivan Software Systems
>>>> ModBox - Rock the Box.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Robert Cummings" <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: "Eric Butera" <eric.butera@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Cc: "Daniel Brown" <danbrown@xxxxxxx>; <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>;
>>>> <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 1:20 PM
>>>> Subject: Re:  Need List Advice
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 12:55 -0500, Eric Butera wrote:
>>>> >> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Robert Cummings >> <
>>>> robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >> wrote:
>>>> >> > On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 12:25 -0500, Daniel Brown wrote:
>>>> >> >> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:33,  <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> >> >> > I have been looking but can't find which PHP list is best to >>
>>>> >> > post
>>>> >> >> > info
>>>> >> >> > regarding a new PHP tool. I have seen new product/service
>>>> >> >> > announcements on
>>>> >> >> > this list, but thought there might be a better list. Any
>>>> >> >> > suggestions?
>>>> >> >>
>>>> >> >>     As long as it's an announcement and not a commercial
>>>> >> >> advertisement, you'll be fine.  One thing that we generally >> >>
>>>> consider
>>>> >> >> "bad etiquette" as well would be only posting to this list to >>
>>>> >> announce
>>>> >> >> your product or project.  Being a helpful contributor to the list
>>>> >> >> in
>>>> >> >> general will buy you some Brownie Points[tm].
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > We get brownie points for helping? Crap, who's keeping track of >>
>>>> > mine? I
>>>> >> > had nooooooooo idea!! Can they be cashed in for treats? :B
>>>> >> >
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Oh man... 3312 msg
>>>> >>
>>>> >> http://marc.info/?a=106398348200006&r=1&w=4
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Good ol' Marc, that guy keeps track of everything!
>>>> >
>>>> > Now... about those treats....
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> > http://www.interjinn.com
>>>> > Application and Templating Framework for PHP
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>  --
>>> http://www.interjinn.com
>>> Application and Templating Framework for PHP
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Well it was his thread at first.  Just mad you haven't got your treat yet?
>>
>>
>
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