Is RR too easy? Or too hard? (was) Is RunRev marketed to developers mainly?

Thomas McGrath III 3mcgrath at comcast.net
Thu May 29 15:12:32 EDT 2008


Mikey,

And this all over again as Mashups infiltrate enterprise and IT have  
to deal with end users building their own UI etc.

Thanks for the post

Tom

On May 29, 2008, at 1:36 PM, Mikey wrote:

>
> So the short version of that story is "You're right".  The longer  
> version,
> though, is a tale of irrational prejudice, tilting against  
> windmills, and a
> failure on the part of HC before, and RR now to radically alter a  
> perception
> that is based on an alternate reality and Paradigm Paralysis.  That,  
> my
> friends, is the biggest failure of all.  Apple could buy RR or start  
> over
> and release a brand-new version of HC.  The chaos that would ensue in
> schools and organizations as individuals start building their own
> applications to solve particular problems would rival the upheaval  
> that was
> threatened in the late 80's and early 90's as HC and then HC2  
> empowered
> folks to stop waiting for IT to pick their noses and instead attack  
> their
> own issues.  Yet we are no closer today than we were then, some 20  
> years
> ago.




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