Comments on: It Takes a Community http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2005/04/13/it-takes-a-community/ because technology is just another ecosystem Fri, 09 Jan 2009 20:59:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: sogrady http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2005/04/13/it-takes-a-community/comment-page-1/#comment-621 sogrady Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:55:14 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/wp/?p=399#comment-621 agreed Anonymous...NetBeans is certainly a big believer in community, and competition can be a good thing (although in the Eclipse vs NetBeans sense i don't believe that), but either way - it'll probably be the community that decides the winner. agreed Anonymous…NetBeans is certainly a big believer in community, and competition can be a good thing (although in the Eclipse vs NetBeans sense i don’t believe that), but either way - it’ll probably be the community that decides the winner.

]]> By: Anonymous http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2005/04/13/it-takes-a-community/comment-page-1/#comment-620 Anonymous Wed, 20 Apr 2005 23:11:21 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/wp/?p=399#comment-620 Same with us over in the NetBeans camp... the community's everything, that's why we're growing (and giving Eclipse some of the heat of competition :) Same with us over in the NetBeans camp… the community’s everything, that’s why we’re growing (and giving Eclipse some of the heat of competition :)

]]> By: sogrady http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2005/04/13/it-takes-a-community/comment-page-1/#comment-619 sogrady Thu, 14 Apr 2005 17:05:38 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/wp/?p=399#comment-619 not only do you believe it, Ian, but Eclipse was one of the pioneers (along with NetBeans) of this model in the application tools space. Eclipse is where it is - as you note - because of the community, and from what we can see the strength of that community will be a strong sustaining factor going forward. not only do you believe it, Ian, but Eclipse was one of the pioneers (along with NetBeans) of this model in the application tools space. Eclipse is where it is - as you note - because of the community, and from what we can see the strength of that community will be a strong sustaining factor going forward.

]]> By: Ian Skerrett http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2005/04/13/it-takes-a-community/comment-page-1/#comment-618 Ian Skerrett Thu, 14 Apr 2005 15:03:07 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/wp/?p=399#comment-618 Stephen, I couldn't agree more that communities are key to the success of a lot of projects, including Eclipse. To paraphrase many people, 'Its the ecosystem, stupid'. We certainly believe that at Eclipse. Stephen,

I couldn’t agree more that communities are key to the success of a lot of projects, including Eclipse. To paraphrase many people, ‘Its the ecosystem, stupid’. We certainly believe that at Eclipse.

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