Promoting D projects (or internet marketing 101)

Tom tom at nospam.com
Wed Nov 1 05:49:11 PST 2006


== Quote from Walter Bright (newshound at digitalmars.com)'s article
> Tom wrote:
> > Another thing I would improve (as a kind of marketing strategy) is the
> > aesthetics of digitalmars.com. It's very useful but very very very ugly
> > (sorry, just my honest opinion). I see it in almost every thing that has
> > a lot of success. Having nice images, with all kind of colors and stuff
> > sells to the sight. People get attracted to lights and mirrors every
> > time. I know that this isn't a trivial task, but it could certainly be
> > done.
> Do you have a url of a programming site that looks good? (I mean, it's
> easier to talk about if given examples of "lights and mirrors" to compare.)

Obviously I've exaggerated a little :) about all the "lights and mirrors" stuff. I
wasn't literally talking of course, was just saying.

But well, Bill gave us a nice example of (IMO) a nice looking web page:

http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/



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