RE: [FR-devel] FreeRIDE Presentation at Ruby Conf 2002

[Curt Hibbs]

This is just a reminder to me/us: once we have fixed the debugger problem
and prepared the download archives, we should post an official release
announcement to the ruby talk ML.

Curt

> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden
> [mailto:address@hidden Behalf Of Laurent Julliard
> Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 2:49 AM
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [FR-devel] FreeRIDE Presentation at Ruby Conf 2002
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>
> Curt Hibbs wrote:
> > Rich Kilmer did an excellent job presenting FreeRIDE yesterday at Ruby
> > Conference 2002! There was a real buzz of excitement in the
> room, and over
> > all it was a great success.
> >
> > Rich started the presentation with a short history of the
> FreeRIDE project,
> > and a brief overview of its features. He then quickly dived in
> the internals
> > of FreeRIDE explaining the plugin system and the Databus. The live demo
> > brought on lots of "ooooh"s and "aaaah"s, and the Databus Inspector just
> > blew them away as many of them started to "get" what the Databus was all
> > about (I heard "very cool" mentioned often).
> >
> > We had everything in FreeRIDE working except for the debugger
> under Windows.
> > Rich told the crowd that we hoped to have the Windows debugger
> problem fixed
> > soon and have tarballs and zip files available for download
> within a couple
> > weeks.
> >
> > This is a milestone for us in two ways. First this is our first
> release of
> > FreeRIDE, and it was very enthusiastically received. And
> second, FreeRIDE is
> > now functional enough that we can "eat our own cooking" and use FreeRIDE
> > ourselves in the further development of FreeRIDE.
> >
> > Way to go guys, and my deepest thank you to the entire team!
> >
> > Curt
> >
>
> I'm glad to hear that we also have a good sales representative in the
> team :-)
>
> A big thank to you all for making this presentation possible.
>
> Laurent
>
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