diff --git a/docs/publicity/slogans.txt b/docs/publicity/slogans.txt deleted file mode 100644 index ae175b00b4..0000000000 --- a/docs/publicity/slogans.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,170 +0,0 @@ -wxWidgets slogan ideas - -CafePress products: - -http://www.cafepress.com/cp/info/products/ - - ------------ - -On mug or umbrella: - -super-gui-OS-agnostic-XP-Linux-MacOS - -(perhaps highlighted in different colours) - -wxWidgets: "Practically Perfect in Every Way" - ------------ - -On tote bag: - -"Bag yourself some cool tools at wxwidgets.org" - ------------ - -On sweatshirt: - -Build an app for Windows, Mac and Linux in a week? -No sweat. - - -wxwidgets.org - ------------ - -Hallelujah! -The future is open source and OS-agnostic. -Tool up for it at wxwidgets.org. - ------------ - -On hat: - -wxWidgets -Brim-full of cool GUI tools - ------------ - -On frosted glass mug: - -just the logo - ------------ - -Suggested slogans from wx-users: - -wxWidgets: The API for programmers who aren't sheep. -(Robin Dunn) - -Better printed on a shirt: - -"A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, - butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, - balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, - take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, - analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a - tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. - Specialization is for insects." - [Robert A. Heinlein] - -maybe stripped down to - -"Specialization is for insects." - -============================ -The Open-Source, Cross-Platform GUI Framework - with Ten Years of Evolution Behind It - -I saw this changed to 'native UI' on the website, which is slightly more -accurate but sounds less 'catchy' imho. - -.. and templates. - -Hmm. I might buy a mug that had, say, a wxLogo and "wxWidgets" (and -maybe the website URL underneath in smaller type) on one side and -"Specialization is for insects ... and templates" on the other. - -.. only if it held at least a full half (imperial) pint, mind. Not -one of those wussy 8.5 fl.oz. jobbies. - -That'd be a nice ice-breaker when working at a new client's site - -people would be bound to stop and ask what it was all about! - -.. and how about a nice silk tie (US: necktie) with the logo on ... -Oh, I forgot, we programmers don't wear ties. - -============================ -"I can't believe it's not native" - -============================ -"Because friends don't let friends use Win32". - -(or MFC) - -============================ - -Have a photo of 3 babes wearing Linux, Windows and Mac Logo T-shirt with -words at the bottom. - -"Why choose one when you can have 3?" - -(Mohammad Zubair ) - -============================ - -wxWidgets: Write it once and for all. - -Matt Gregory - -============================ - - -At front: - - Need an API? - - and get THE API - - C++, Python, Basic, Lua ... - -At back - - OR OR ? - is - AND AND - -where is the respective logo - -Manuel Martin - -============================ - - -Kevin Ollivier wrote: -How about this for a t-shirt slogan? - -One API to rule them all, one API to hide them -One API to bridge them all and in the compiler bind them. - -wxWidgets - -How about "and in the linker bind them"? That's where the local libraries -get bound to the wxWidgets code anyway. - -============================ - -Hugh Gibson wrote: -> > Perhaps a head shot of a Maori with full face tattoo and the -> > slogan "Go native"? -> -> Perhaps the "tattoos" could be various representations of a common -> window control in different operating systems to emphasise the -> native look and feel. - -Nice idea. But I wonder where you'll find some volunteer willing to -have his face tattooed with win32 common controls ;-) - -============================ - -