Most web farm like the one's in topcoder are for
competition but it would be fun to have a web service
that can compile simple code and generate the hex for
you when you are away from your machine.

John

--- Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11/8/06, Gerhard Fiedler
> <lists@connectionbrazil.com> wrote:
> > Olin Lathrop wrote:
> >
> > > All to avoid installing my environment directly?
>  Well, yeah, I guess my
> > > install and setup procedure is not trivial.  You
> need to be Alan or
> > > Jan-Erik.
> >
> > I don't work with Olin's environment, but I could
> imagine that properly
> > documenting the setup is less work (and
> potentially more useful) than
> > providing this online environment -- and probably
> would have to be done, to
> > some degree, anyway. Maybe the documentation is so
> good then that Olin
> > maintains it :)
> >
> 
> I believe the documentation is not that bad. I think
> it is not that difficult
> for people to set up the development environment. Of
> course more
> examples on how to set up a new project will help.
> 
> The only use of the online environment I can think
> of is to get people
> using an unsupported OS like Linux or OS//2 to be
> able to use the
> development environment.
> 
> Other than that I think the whole idea of web farm
> for a
> not-so-commonly-used development environment is a
> waste of time.
> 
> Xiaofan
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