[Openstack] [User-committee] Formulate application developer oriented questions for the user survey

Anne Gentle anne at openstack.org
Fri Jan 17 01:49:29 UTC 2014


I definitely have questions I'd like to ask that are specific to
documentation. Give us a week or so to discuss on our list and then we'll
propose some.

Thanks!
Anne


On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Everett Toews
<everett.toews at rackspace.com>wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Inspired by this thread [1], I think it's time we try to formulate some
> application developer oriented questions for the user survey. Having this
> information will help us guide OpenStack developers, SDK developers, and
> other tool developers.
>
> Sean Dague already proposed the following 3 questions. I've added some
> more answers to the first to flesh it out. I replaced the work toolkit with
> code in questions 2 and 3.
>
> 1. What toolkits do you use to interface with the OpenStack API?
> * OpenStack command line (i.e. nova cli)
> * OpenStack libraries (Python)
> * jclouds (Java)
> * fog (Ruby)
> * pkgcloud (node.js)
> * openstack.net (C#)
> * php-opencloud (PHP)
> * deltacloud (HTTP API)
> * other - please specify
> * none - wrote our own
>
> 2. If you wrote your own code for accessing the OpenStack API, what wire
> format are you using?
> * JSON
> * XML
>
> 3. If you wrote your own code for accessing the OpenStack API, what
> programming language did you write it in?
> * Python
> * Java
> * Ruby
> * node.js
> * C#
> * PHP
> * Perl
> * C/C++
> * Other (please specify)
>
> All of the answers would be multi-select. e.g. checkboxes instead of radio
> buttons.
>
> Do we need more questions?
>
> Do we need change the wording of the questions as if it's from the
> perspective of the OpenStack operators asking their users what tools they
> are using to develop applications on an OpenStack cloud?
>
> e.g.  What toolkits *are your users using* to interface with the OpenStack
> API?
> If *your users wrote their* own code for accessing the OpenStack API, what
> wire format are *they* using?
>
> Regards,
> Everett
>
> [1]
> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack/2014-January/004638.html
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