[UK-CONTEST] Contest software development

[Peter Bowyer]

On 28/06/07, Clive Whelan <clive.whelan at btinternet.com> wrote:
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> I hasten to append that this is not a "my logger is better
> than yours" argument, although you can clearly see what I
> think. Those who started their "careers" using CT will like
> the look and feel of Wintest, because it is predicated on
> that basis. Personally I don't like it for that very reason.
> Those who came via the TRlog route ( many fewer) will favour
> the N1MM approach, but the ESM approach will leave others
> cold. Another group will favour SD because of its unrivalled
> support for UK based contests. So, diversity is good and
> healthy, but the original point is crucial, viz that we, as
> UK contesters are insufficiently vociferous in promoting
> what we want/need from our software.

Well said, Clive. It's healthy for there to be multiple products in
the market - and for those of us who favour any individual one to keep
the authors busy with requests for features. No one product is ever
going going to be 'best' by some objective measure.

Peter G4MJS



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