Marketing of D - article topic ideas?

Graham Fawcett fawcett at uwindsor.ca
Fri Jun 4 10:17:56 PDT 2010


On Sat, 05 Jun 2010 02:24:40 +0930, Justin Johansson wrote:

> Walter Bright wrote:
>> D is an extremely powerful language, but when I read complaints and
>> sighs about other languages, few seem to know that these problems are
>> solved with D. Essentially, we have a marketing problem.
>> 
>> One great way to address it is by writing articles about various
>> aspects of D and how they solve problems, like
>> http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/cb14j/
compiletime_function_execution_in_d/
>>  which was well received on reddit.
>> 
>> Anyone have good ideas on topics for D articles? And anyone want to
>> stand up and write an article?
>> 
>> They don't have to be comprehensive articles (though of course those
>> are better), even blog entries will do.
> 
> Great idea .. an article in Linux Journal about how D is the ideal
> language for producing shared object (.so) libraries on *nix would be a
> cool topic to assist the marketing effort.

+1, that is a killer feature. 

Wishing for the day when I can build x86-64 shared libs with DMD2...

Graham


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