[Patternfly] NCDevCon

[Greg Sheremeta]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robb Hamilton" <rhamilto at redhat.com>
> To: "Greg Sheremeta" <gshereme at redhat.com>
> Cc: patternfly at redhat.com, "Einav Cohen" <ecohen at redhat.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2014 11:11:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [Patternfly] NCDevCon
> 
> 
> On May 22, 2014, at 8:35 AM, Greg Sheremeta <gshereme at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Someone from PatternFly might be interested in presenting it at NCDevCon.
> > http://www.ncdevcon.com/extensions/callforspeakers/SessionForm.cfm
> > 
> > If no one else is local to Raleigh, I volunteer.
> 
> thanks, greg!
> 
> is this something you’d like to co-present on?

Sure. Are you in Raleigh? For some reason I thought you were in Boston.

> i think there is a fair amount of work to do around articulating the value
> proposition of patternfly so it doesn’t come across as simply a promotional
> thing as there are hundreds of bootstrap-based themes available (e.g., what
> makes patternfly unique?).  

Agree.

> after all, patternfly is a response to a very
> specific business need within red hat.  maybe that’s the angle?  using
> Bootstrap to create a standard UI?  additionally, perhaps we can take the
> perspectives of upstream maintainer (me) vs downstream consumer (you) and
> how we’re able to forge consistency across Red Hat products by employing
> PatternFly?  what do you think?
> 
> 
Hm. Tough call. I think both.

I'm also probably going to submit a talk about using Bootstrap with GWT. It'll let me show off oVirt a little :)

Greg