Forget them, if they have such boring restrictions. You need not to make every potential customer happy if he forces you to turn your application up-side-down for no real gain.
Tom On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 11:22:11 +0400, "Igor Karpov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, this is an issue. > E.g. at Deutsche Bank the managers would even agree to buy IDEA as is but IF IT > WOULD BE BOXED. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ionut Dogarel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 20:41:11 -0700 (PDT) > Subject: Re: Re: IDEA as an ECLIPSE PLUGIN! > > > > > You're right, I think IDEA will be much more widely > > used if they would do something to help us impress the > > managers. > > > > Of course IDEA it's the best thing you can get, but > > the managers would still prefer to pay for something > > like Symantec or IBM or SUN... > > > > > > > > --- "P. Ansari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I personally like the idea. The main thing people > > > seem to criticize about > > > IDEA is the slow GUI. If the plugin used SWT this > > > should speed up IDEA quite > > > a bit (and it makes it look more professional to > > > manager-type guys who are > > > making the purchasing decisions.). > > > > > > But of course there is the disadvantage of SWT no > > > being very cross-platform > > > at the moment...but this should change soon. > > > > > > Just me 2 Euro Cents > > > > > > > > > "m b" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > > >Yes, no, and no, it is in fact one of the > > > stupidest ideas suggested here > > > > >(and that's saying something). > > > > Why is it stupid? In what ways specifically? > > > Please back up your claims > > > with > > > > something more than a hunch. > > > > > > > > >Exactly what would IDEA gain by becoming a > > > > >subset of a smaller, inferior product, that has a > > > lot more inertia, > > > > >terrible > > > > >cross-platform support, and busily playing > > > catchup to IDEA? > > > > First, I don't think you understand what Eclipse > > > actually is. It is > > > > specifically designed for every sofware company > > > and open source developer > > > on > > > > the planet to plug their development products > > > into, without spending a > > > cent > > > > on the licensing, and knowing that everyone else > > > will be doing the same > > > > thing. Get it? Still not worried? > > > > Are you aware of anything that has ever happened > > > in history? The > > > "strongest, > > > > best, biggest, fastest" is ALWAYS superceded by > > > something. As I mentioned, > > > > IBM and several other "major players" are putting > > > their resources into > > > > Eclipse. > > > > > > > > >Incredibly enough, I doubt one of the primary > > > goals of JetBrains is to > > > help > > > > >Ecplise uptake/support/growth. Crazy eh? > > > > In order for JetBrains to help > > > Eclipse/uptake/support/growth people would > > > > have to be using the plugin, and hence BUYING the > > > plugin. So people would > > > be > > > > PAYING Jetbrains and USING their product which is > > > what they probably want. > > > > Crazy eh? > > > > > > > > I love Idea, and I was hoping for some actual > > > insight in this discussion. > > > > > > > > -mark > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print > > > your photos: > > > > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Eap-features mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > http://lists.jetbrains.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quotes > > http://autos.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Eap-features mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.jetbrains.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features > > > _______________________________________________ Eap-features mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.jetbrains.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-features
