Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy?
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texte = > Makes a LOT of sense to me !!!!!>> Could be a good money spinner for > WebDNA sold on a per site basis.Right, something like the old "Typhoon" I helped the PCS guys develop a decade ago ... But instead of limiting the software to only one dd a better approach might be to allow unlimited db's but restrict it to only one domain. Just keep the price cheap and make people buy a copy for each domain they want to run it on. Sincerely,Ken Grome>> On 14/10/2008, at 11:29 AM, Kenneth Grome wrote:> > Hi Terry,> >> > Thanks for the scenarios illustrating one of the> > reasons why a CGI version has so much value.> >> > We can all be running WebDNA on $2 per month> > "commodity" hosting services when a CGI version becomes> > available ... and so can all our clients and millions> > of other folks.> >> > Sincerely,> > Ken Grome> >> >> I go along with the idea of a cgi version. Being able> >> to put a WebDNA site on any server would be a big> >> coup. How many have had a conversation that went> >> something like this...> >>> >> potential client: So how much does does it cost?> >> you: Well, it depends on how much you want in your> >> site, but at the very least, the hosting will be about> >> $200/year> >> pc: Oh. I'm not paying anything where I am now, so we> >> can just use my host. you: Oh. Um, but my sites need> >> to be hosted on a special server. pc: Oh. Well, let me> >> think about it. (code for "never mind.")> >>> >> or:> >>> >> pc: We just need this thing on the whatsit page; the> >> rest of the site we'll just keep the way it is.> >> you: Okay, but we'll need to move everything to my> >> special server. pc: Oh? I'll still be able to FTP in> >> and dink around though, right? you: [squirm] Well...,> >> not exactly....> >> pc: Oh. Well, let me think about it. (code for "never> >> mind.")> >>> >> Terry
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> Makes a LOT of sense to me !!!!!>> Could be a good money spinner for > WebDNA sold on a per site basis.Right, something like the old "Typhoon" I helped the PCS guys develop a decade ago ... But instead of limiting the software to only one dd a better approach might be to allow unlimited db's but restrict it to only one domain. Just keep the price cheap and make people buy a copy for each domain they want to run it on. Sincerely,Ken Grome>> On 14/10/2008, at 11:29 AM, Kenneth Grome wrote:> > Hi Terry,> >> > Thanks for the scenarios illustrating one of the> > reasons why a CGI version has so much value.> >> > We can all be running WebDNA on $2 per month> > "commodity" hosting services when a CGI version becomes> > available ... and so can all our clients and millions> > of other folks.> >> > Sincerely,> > Ken Grome> >> >> I go along with the idea of a cgi version. Being able> >> to put a WebDNA site on any server would be a big> >> coup. How many have had a conversation that went> >> something like this...> >>> >> potential client: So how much does does it cost?> >> you: Well, it depends on how much you want in your> >> site, but at the very least, the hosting will be about> >> $200/year> >> pc: Oh. I'm not paying anything where I am now, so we> >> can just use my host. you: Oh. Um, but my sites need> >> to be hosted on a special server. pc: Oh. Well, let me> >> think about it. (code for "never mind.")> >>> >> or:> >>> >> pc: We just need this thing on the whatsit page; the> >> rest of the site we'll just keep the way it is.> >> you: Okay, but we'll need to move everything to my> >> special server. pc: Oh? I'll still be able to FTP in> >> and dink around though, right? you: [squirm] Well...,> >> not exactly....> >> pc: Oh. Well, let me think about it. (code for "never> >> mind.")> >>> >> Terry
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