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Re: Draft of v3 TP2 Quick Start Guide

From: Jennifer Ball <Jennifer.Ball_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 22:32:51 -0700

Scott,

I can help you with the jRuby section seeing as I'm working on the jRuby
getting-started guide. When is your deadline for getting this material
from me?

Jennifer

Scott Fordin wrote:
> Hi, all,
>
> I have a first draft of the v3 TP2 Quick Start Guide ready
> for review. There are still a bunch of holes in it, but it
> there's enough there for an initial review.
>
> A few notes:
>
> 1. Please don't be concerned about the product name
> right now. I'm using the name "Enterprise Server"
> in the body text, but because of publication archive
> restrictions, the book title still uses the old
> "Application Server" name.
>
> 2. The admin GUI doesn't work yet, so I can't write
> about it in any meaningful yet.
>
> 3. I don't know what or where the sample applications
> are going to be, so the instructions for deploying
> them can't go into specific detail.
>
> 4. There's not yet a place for this or any of the
> other docs in the v3 SVN respository, so I'm
> attaching a locally generated PDF for your review.
>
> 5. I could use some input on the core concepts you'd
> like to see covered in the sections on working
> with jRuby, NetBeans, and Eclipse. Remember, this
> is a Quick Start Guide, so I can only focus briefly
> on each of these technologies
>
> Please take a look and let me know what you think as soon
> as possible.
>
> Thanks very much,
>
> Scott