OT - Revolution and Its HyperCard Roots

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Sat May 31 15:18:02 EDT 2003


Danny Grizzle wrote:

> The one thing I don't see too much potential for in the future is custom
> coded single-user free standing applications. Not to say it won't happen,
> just that it won't be a viable business model for programmers who hope to
> build equity.

I'm not sure I understand: don't single-user free standing applications
constitute most software products?

> Let's not be emotional or delusional about the challenges that lie ahead. It
> is great that Revolution 2.0 has shipped, and it will be great to get some
> quality documentation and third-party books. But as my favorite Confucius
> saying goes, "He who climbs the mountain sees the next mountain."

What do you recommend for overcoming potential perception issues?

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