Re: 5.0 Pricing

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texte = Doug, A few comments .. I am a candidate for an Enterprise version anyway but thought I would add a few comments in response.> To help address the needs of developers who are serving up hundreds of > customers, we offer 2 upgrade paths; the ability to upgrade a Commerce > Edition 5.0 license to support unlimited websites at competitive pricing, > and a VERY attractive $2995 upgrade price to WebDNA Enterprise Edition that > defaults to unlimited websites, as well as providing significant value-added > features. I paid less than that for my unlimited connection version of WebDNA when I bought a brand new license. I have a real problem with being pushed into a new product because the one I own now is only going to work with one 'website' after I upgrade. We host ALL the sites we have developed as we are one of 2 WebDNA hosting companies in NZ we have no choice here.> Each of your customers can have their own work group content management > system. Each customer can have their own Intranet.I think you are confusing your product offering here, how much would the 5 Enterprise engine cost with no Intranet templates, Content Management or Commerce templates. As a seasoned developer we have solutions for most of these and don't really want to pay for these.> We now > have a more competitive product offering that accommodates small/medium > business more than ever.Is this something you should focus on while isolating 90% of the current customer base by offering them 1 upgrade path no matter how much they have spent already.Don't get me wrong, I am a huge fan of WebDNA, and we will eventually be going along the v5 upgrade route, just thought I should express my opinion.Alain ------------------------------------------------------------- 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:

    
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Doug, A few comments .. I am a candidate for an Enterprise version anyway but thought I would add a few comments in response.> To help address the needs of developers who are serving up hundreds of > customers, we offer 2 upgrade paths; the ability to upgrade a Commerce > Edition 5.0 license to support unlimited websites at competitive pricing, > and a VERY attractive $2995 upgrade price to WebDNA Enterprise Edition that > defaults to unlimited websites, as well as providing significant value-added > features. I paid less than that for my unlimited connection version of WebDNA when I bought a brand new license. I have a real problem with being pushed into a new product because the one I own now is only going to work with one 'website' after I upgrade. We host ALL the sites we have developed as we are one of 2 WebDNA Hosting Companies in NZ we have no choice here.> Each of your customers can have their own work group content management > system. Each customer can have their own Intranet.I think you are confusing your product offering here, how much would the 5 Enterprise engine cost with no Intranet templates, Content Management or Commerce templates. As a seasoned developer we have solutions for most of these and don't really want to pay for these.> We now > have a more competitive product offering that accommodates small/medium > business more than ever.Is this something you should focus on while isolating 90% of the current customer base by offering them 1 upgrade path no matter how much they have spent already.Don't get me wrong, I am a huge fan of WebDNA, and we will eventually be going along the v5 upgrade route, just thought I should express my opinion.Alain ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Alain Russell

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