Rev 2.02/New pricing
Robert Brenstein
rjb at rz.uni-potsdam.de
Mon Jul 21 11:08:03 EDT 2003
>
>It's not about developers. It's about end-users.
>
>End-users don't generally care what their apps were made with so long as
>they provide a great software experience.
>
>When a developer wants to know what tool a ware was written in, she'll go to
>the About box to look at the copyright string.
>
>Yes, it is time to stand up and be counted. But before we can be counted we
>must first stand up, and stand proudly. Hampering an app's exit is not a
>proud moment.
>
>Enabling the highest degree of excellence in software design will do far
>more for Revolution than the cleverist of branding strategies.
>
>Forget Runtime Revolution Ltd., forget Fourth World/Sons o'
>Thunder/Altuit/et al. We don't matter; ultimately, only the end-user
>matters.
>
>Place the end-user experience above all else and the rest will sort itself
>out naturally.
>
>--
> Richard Gaskin
> Fourth World Media Corporation
> Developer of WebMerge 2.2: Publish any database on any site
Yes! Adding a start or end screen might sound like a great marketing
scheme, but I agree with others that Rev will live to regret it. The
About dlog should be the place for such credits. Simply having to
wait an extra second for that screen to go away will become annoying
soon enough.
Robert
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