Re: WebDNA dying or ... ?

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2005


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Be interesting to know what they'd sell it for... seems like someone (or a group of people) who knew the product well and had good marketing skills could make it really fly. A company dedicated soley to developing marketing and supporting WebDNA could arguably do better than a company that has too many irons in the fire... -Dan On Wed, 06 Jul 2005 13:07:47 -0500 Gary Krockover wrote: > Has anybody notified Pacific Coast Software? Maybe they'd want to buy it back. :-) > > > At 12:43 PM 7/6/2005, you wrote: >>Kenneth Grome wrote: >>>Yet no matter what they did, it would never compensate for the fact that all the time they >>>invested in learning and promoting the software would eventually be a total loss. Unsupported >>>software and software that's at the end of its life with no future development is always a losing >>>proposition ... :( >> >>Well, before we officially declare WebDNA for dead we ought to see what Smith Micro has to say >>about it of course. ;-) >> >>And even if they decide to end their involvment, I'm sure they'd allow somebody else to take over >>support and development. >>If WebDNA is worth it, that is. Personally I believe it has at least one huge advantage over >>other cgi languages/programs: it's quite easy even for a rather inexperienced computer user to >>put together functional and useful scripts. I may be wrong though. I don't really know all the >>competitors. >> >> >>Frank Nordberg >>http://www.musicaviva.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( Patrick McCormick 2005)
  2. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( Jim Lanford 2005)
  3. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( Gary Krockover 2005)
  4. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( "Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr." 2005)
  5. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( "Palle B. Nielsen (PowerPalle)" 2005)
  6. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( dean_smith 2005)
  7. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( Gary Krockover 2005)
  8. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( devaulw@onebox.com 2005)
  9. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( nitai@computeroil.com 2005)
  10. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( Jesse Proudman 2005)
  11. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( "Scott Anderson" 2005)
  12. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( "Palle B. Nielsen (PowerPalle)" 2005)
  13. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( nitai@computeroil.com 2005)
  14. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( "Scott Anderson" 2005)
  15. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( "Dan Strong" 2005)
  16. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( Gary Krockover 2005)
  17. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( Frank Nordberg 2005)
  18. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  19. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( "Dan Strong" 2005)
  20. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( nitai@computeroil.com 2005)
  21. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( "paul" 2005)
  22. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( nitai@computeroil.com 2005)
  23. Re: WebDNA dying or ... ? ( "paul" 2005)
  24. WebDNA dying or ... ? ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
Be interesting to know what they'd sell it for... seems like someone (or a group of people) who knew the product well and had good marketing skills could make it really fly. A company dedicated soley to developing marketing and supporting WebDNA could arguably do better than a company that has too many irons in the fire... -Dan On Wed, 06 Jul 2005 13:07:47 -0500 Gary Krockover wrote: > Has anybody notified Pacific Coast Software? Maybe they'd want to buy it back. :-) > > > At 12:43 PM 7/6/2005, you wrote: >>Kenneth Grome wrote: >>>Yet no matter what they did, it would never compensate for the fact that all the time they >>>invested in learning and promoting the software would eventually be a total loss. Unsupported >>>software and software that's at the end of its life with no future development is always a losing >>>proposition ... :( >> >>Well, before we officially declare WebDNA for dead we ought to see what Smith Micro has to say >>about it of course. ;-) >> >>And even if they decide to end their involvment, I'm sure they'd allow somebody else to take over >>support and development. >>If WebDNA is worth it, that is. Personally I believe it has at least one huge advantage over >>other cgi languages/programs: it's quite easy even for a rather inexperienced computer user to >>put together functional and useful scripts. I may be wrong though. I don't really know all the >>competitors. >> >> >>Frank Nordberg >>http://www.musicaviva.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "Dan Strong"

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