Re: Shiny Camp Update (was Re: Shiny Camp Is On!)

Geoff Bowers <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.farcry.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dennis posted a few snapshots of the team up on Google+ FarCry Core 
Community:
  https://plus.google.com/communities/107650642291146266954

GB

On Friday, 30 August 2013 16:06:31 UTC+10, Geoff Bowers wrote:
>
> SHINY CAMP UPDATE
> =================
>
> Daemonites back in the idea factory safe and sound.
>
> We didn't quite get to BETA status despite our best efforts -- too many 
> feature additions at the camp! We define BETA as near feature complete, 
> with no obvious issues -- ie. you shouldn't be able to click on something 
> and its just plain bust or "coming soon".  So in that light we are now 
> running a stable ALPHA with a lot of sweet nectar sloshing about, but a few 
> too many holes. 
>
> Alpha Features Built
> ------------------
>
> Including but not limited to 
>
> - all new webtop - schmick ;)
> -- bootstrap ui
> -- font-awesome
> -- totally pluggable; yep, a plugin for a webtop theme
> -- no framesets
> -- shortcuts/favourites
> - new site tree with backbone.js ui (such a short statement for so much 
> goodness)
> - undelete/undo/archive sub system
> - desktop/tablet/mobile preview
> - asynchronous task queue (oh the awesomeness!)
> - bulk image upload (well bulk anything upload) with drag/drop
> - tinyMCE 4 with tight integration (at last!)
> - formtools works with either bootstrap (new) or uniform (old)
> - no more css/js conflicts between webtop and front end
> - full blown CDN support (S3, FTP and more)
>
> Features added at Camp
> -------------------------
>
> - all new app and data packager
> -- leads to..
> --- new installer
> --- new migrator; imagine just exporting a production app with a click to 
> do a few tweaks locally ;)
> - overhaul of logging and maybe a new observation architecture
>
> Is it ready for developing on?  Daemon already has several new projects 
> under way on the 7.0 platform -- we like it, but then we know where the 
> holes are ;)  I would say "hold your horses" unless you are a few months 
> out from deploying.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> GB
>
> On Monday, 26 August 2013 16:45:11 UTC+10, Geoff Bowers wrote:
>>
>> Folks,
>>
>> A crack team of Daemonites are heading into the outback tomorrow for 
>> "Shiny Camp".  This enforced isolation is to focus on FarCry 7.0 (codename 
>> Shiny) beta release.  
>>
>> If anyone is interested in developing, bug fixing or testing along with 
>> the team, hit us up in Hipchat (https://www.hipchat.com/g2S67NG0h) and 
>> I'll get you hooked up on Google Hangout.
>>
>> Wish us luck :)
>>
>> GB
>>
>

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