Re: I have observed and I am gone.

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 21333
interpreted = N
texte = Yup, everything is still going great, actually better than ever.I started develope Filemaker/lasso solutions, but then my ISP wanted me to start looking at WebDNA.So i did. and developed to sites with it, after they came online, i have got 3 new customers withgin a week.If something like Online WYSIWYG forms editor is somethjing that you would like to create, you can do it in WebCat.My personal experience is that no matter which other similar product i compare it to WebCat is just faster both in developement and in the online service.Actually i have only a couple wishes for future versions.1 that the context canhave a target added 2. that there is a higher security for ISP's (where ppl is allowed u/l of webdna code directly)If i someday stop developing for ISP's running webcat, and start for my own, i considder WebCatalog the most important extra software that my server would need!Never seen anything as fast, and with a huge part of flexibility!So to you at Pacific-Coast, i know that alot of users, (and their customers), is enjoying webcat very much, instead of other slooow tools.Well, yup, your product is expensive, but worth the money 230%/Martin>>Not for me... I will be checking out other applications such as Ichat and >>probably will run it or somethiong else on a Linux machine. > >Sorry to see you go...part of the downside of seeing a small slice of a >much larger picture (the growing pains of the 3.0 upgrade). While it is >sad to see such a side-effect of an open talk list, I am still a firm >believer in the concept of a 'democratic' forum where people feel free to >speak their mind. Unfortunately, since this list is used primarly for tech >support, the vast majority of postings are based on problems, so we don't >get a lot of 'yup, everything's still going great' types of postings here >from our thousands of happy customers. I imagine if Microsoft or our other >competitors had an open talk list like this one, there'd be similar (if not >much more) issues arising. And I doubt if tech support at 2AM Sunday >morning happens very often from Microsoft. > >If, by Ichat you really mean iCat, then good luck...according to the >rummor sites they allegedly laid off 120 people last week, and couldn't >make payroll for the remaining 30. Their VC has them on the chopping block >for 1/10 their original hoped-for value, having lost $25M so far. > >Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== >Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, >11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, >San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon >619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (bobm 1998)
  2. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Martin Gertz Bech 1998)
  3. RE: I have observed and I am gone. (Mícheál O Sé 1998)
  4. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Alex McCombie 1998)
  5. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Pat McCormick 1998)
  6. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Kimberly Wyrick 1998)
  7. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (charles kline 1998)
  8. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Larry Hewitt 1998)
  9. RE: I have observed and I am gone. (Olin Lagon 1998)
  10. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Brian B. Burton 1998)
  11. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Paul Uttermohlen 1998)
  12. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Grant Hulbert 1998)
  13. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (The Mooseman 1998)
  14. I have observed and I am gone. (James 1998)
  15. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Raymond Hatch 1998)
Yup, everything is still going great, actually better than ever.I started develope Filemaker/lasso solutions, but then my ISP wanted me to start looking at WebDNA.So i did. and developed to sites with it, after they came online, i have got 3 new customers withgin a week.If something like Online WYSIWYG forms editor is somethjing that you would like to create, you can do it in WebCat.My personal experience is that no matter which other similar product i compare it to WebCat is just faster both in developement and in the online service.Actually i have only a couple wishes for future versions.1 that the context canhave a target added 2. that there is a higher security for ISP's (where ppl is allowed u/l of webdna code directly)If i someday stop developing for ISP's running webcat, and start for my own, i considder WebCatalog the most important extra software that my server would need!Never seen anything as fast, and with a huge part of flexibility!So to you at Pacific-Coast, i know that alot of users, (and their customers), is enjoying webcat very much, instead of other slooow tools.Well, yup, your product is expensive, but worth the money 230%/Martin>>Not for me... I will be checking out other applications such as Ichat and >>probably will run it or somethiong else on a Linux machine. > >Sorry to see you go...part of the downside of seeing a small slice of a >much larger picture (the growing pains of the 3.0 upgrade). While it is >sad to see such a side-effect of an open Talk List, I am still a firm >believer in the concept of a 'democratic' forum where people feel free to >speak their mind. Unfortunately, since this list is used primarly for tech >support, the vast majority of postings are based on problems, so we don't >get a lot of 'yup, everything's still going great' types of postings here >from our thousands of happy customers. I imagine if Microsoft or our other >competitors had an open Talk List like this one, there'd be similar (if not >much more) issues arising. And I doubt if tech support at 2AM Sunday >morning happens very often from Microsoft. > >If, by Ichat you really mean iCat, then good luck...according to the >rummor sites they allegedly laid off 120 people last week, and couldn't >make payroll for the remaining 30. Their VC has them on the chopping block >for 1/10 their original hoped-for value, having lost $25M so far. > >Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== >Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, >11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, >San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon >619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Martin Gertz Bech

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