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 More options Jul 13 2011, 7:52 pm
From: hammett <hamm...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:52:29 -0700
Local: Wed, Jul 13 2011 7:52 pm
Subject: Re: One-Sentence Tagline
Sounds good too, albeit it doesn't explain what the website/project is
about for someone who just landed in the home page.

On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Ricardo Borges <ricardobor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> How about something paraphrasing Dijkstra: "Castle Project - Simplicity as
> prerequisite."

> 2011/7/13 hammett <hamm...@gmail.com>

>> The tagline should be descriptive.
>> See Jakob Nielsen's guidelines http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20020512.html

>> 1. Include a One-Sentence Tagline
>> Start the page with a tagline that summarizes what the site or company
>> does, especially if you're new or less than famous. Even well-known
>> companies presumably hope to attract new customers and should tell
>> first-time visitors about the site's purpose. It is especially
>> important to have a good tagline if your company's general marketing
>> slogan is bland and fails to tell users what they'll gain from
>> visiting the site.

>> Check some random websites:
>> http://www.mozilla.org
>> http://www.heroku.com/
>> http://www.tablespoon.com/

>> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Gauthier Segay
>> <gauthier.se...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > an easy one (that everybody might have think about)

>> > Castle: rock solid foundation

>> > On Jul 13, 12:15 pm, John Simons <johnsimons...@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
>> >> open .Net the way it should be

>> >> ________________________________
>> >> From: hammett <hamm...@gmail.com>
>> >> To: castle-project-devel@googlegroups.com
>> >> Sent: Wednesday, 13 July 2011 7:48 PM
>> >> Subject: One-Sentence Tagline

>> >> New website is in the works. Currently there's a placeholder for the
>> >> tagline. I was thinking of something along the lines of

>> >> - Open-source project for .net for those not fond of the
>> >> 'establishment'

>> >> Suggestions?

>> >> --
>> >> Cheers,
>> >> hammetthttp://hammett.castleproject.org/

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