> Jacopo Cappellato wrote:
>> On Jan 28, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Adrian Crum wrote:
>>
>>>
[hidden email] wrote:
>>>> Author: jacopoc
>>>> Date: Thu Jan 28 06:53:11 2010
>>>> New Revision: 903975
>>>> URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=903975&view=rev>>>> Log:
>>>> New blog entry about OFBiz Widgets from HotWax Media blog.
>>> That is an excellent tutorial! I wish we had more like that.
>>>
>>> One suggestion though: it might help newcomers to introduce them to the concept of expressions - since they are used so much in
>>> the project. So, instead of saying "uses the ${...} notation" maybe say something like "uses the expression ${...}" and then
>>> maybe have a link somewhere that takes them to a page that explains expressions in more detail.
>>>
>>> -Adrian
>>
>> Thank you Adrian, I appreciate your comments and suggestions.
>> You are right about the expression, when I write a post I always try to imagine what kind of information a person new to OFBiz
>> would like to read, but it is difficult and, like it happened here, I sometimes miss my target... this makes me think that one of
>> the next posts could be a tutorial on expressions :-)
>
> I've found that experts have a very hard time writing documentation
> for newbies. They have been involved with whatever for so long, and
> know their target so well, it's almost instinct to them. It's very
> hard for experts to think like newbies. What may be obvious to the
> expert, will not be for someone new, so the expert would not think to
> include the explanation for the obvious part.
Obvious for him/her ;o) This is a large part of misunderstanding in our world, well spotted!
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