Yes! Andy agreed with me! I'm going to print this out and frame it! ;-)
thanks, eric cobb ecar technologies, llc http://www.cfgears.com Andy Matthews wrote: > As much as it kills me to say that Eric is right, and it does, I think he's > right. A developer in another language isn't gonna pay MORE for something > they don't need, and probably wouldn't use. > > ;) > > > andy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Cobb [mailto:cft...@ecartech.com] > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 8:57 AM > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: ColdFusion Builder Released! > > > Charlie Griefer wrote: > "Bundling it with FlashBuilder may be their way of trying to increase the > uptake of the language as a whole and thus ultimately sell more server > licenses. By doing this, they're potentially introducing CF to PHP > developers, Java developers, etc." > > I have to say that I don't agree with that last statement. FlashBuilder > 4 (Standard Edition) with CFBuilder costs $299, and FlashBuilder 4 (Standard > Edition) without CFBuilder costs $249. So for an existing PHP/Flex > developer who has no use for CF, do you think they're going to pay $299 to > get an extra IDE for a language they don't use, or spend $50 less and just > get the IDE they need? > > thanks, > > eric cobb > ecar technologies, llc > http://www.cfgears.com > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:332102 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
