Re: [rules-users] Re: Drools-solver

Thanks for the feed-back Paul, I 'll adjust the manual accordingly :) With kind regards, Geoffrey De Smet Paul Browne wrote: > Geoffrey, > > In a bizarre co-incidence I had just finished reading the Drools > solver docs. It's very good - it's taken one of the ideas that I'd > been mulling over and implemented it a (good) way that makes me > realise I'm hardly out of Kindergarten with this stuff :-) > > One comment on the documentation; I know you explain what the NQueens > problem is (about 1/4 of the way down in the documentation), but is > it possible to move the explanation beside the NQueens Diagram (which > appears very early in the article), and which people like me who > aren't familiar with NQueens will want to understand? > > The other comment is to push what Drools solver can do to the top of > the manual (e.g.the Timetabling , routing problems) to make people > sit up and listen to what the technology can do. > > It might be good to blow your own trumpet a bit more and explain why > the (Rule based) solver is better / faster than a 'code your own' > solution. > > Just remember the rest of us after you make your first million - > running this to solve the problem of 'what sort of shares should I > buy?' :-) > > Paul > > On 9/24/07, *Geoffrey De Smet* <ge0ffrey.spam(a)gmail.com > <mailto:ge0ffrey.spam@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Drools-solver solves planning problems. > It has moved to trunk and the reference manual is now available at: > http://users.telenet.be/geoffrey/tmp/solver/manual/html_single/ > <http://users.telenet.be/geoffrey/tmp/solver/manual/html_single/> > It's still experimental though. > > We even made 2 blogs about it for the price of one: > http://blog.athico.com/2007/09/drools-solver.html > http://blog.athico.com/2007/09/drools-solver-in-nutshell.html > > Have fun. > > -- > With kind regards, > Geoffrey De Smet > > _______________________________________________ > rules-users mailing list > rules-users(a)lists.jboss.org <mailto:rules-users@lists.jboss.org> > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-users > <https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-users> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > rules-users mailing list > rules-users(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-users _______________________________________________ rules-users mailing list rules-users(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-users