On 22 Sep 2001 at 15:29, Meryl K. Evans wrote:
> I am doing an article on site search software like ht://dig for
> Webreview.com.
Great!
> The deadline is October 1, so I need to get your feedback by
> September 28 to work it into the article. Or a contact that would
> be willing to be interviewed.
I love it when 'journalists' ask us to do their research.
> What are the key features of a software solution?
It's mine. I own it. I don't have to rely on a third party nor give them cash.
> When people
> choose to go with off-the-shelf rather than site hosted solutions
> like Atomz or Freefind, what features are they interested in?
I've never heard of Atomz or Freefind. Let me guess though. They either don't
possess the
skills or would rather not do the work involved in doing it themselves.
> How
> do customers determine whether they want a software-based
> solution or a hosted solution?
I would guess that cash is a first priority.
> What are the unique features of ht://dig other than its being
> open source? Thanks for any information you share.
> I apologize for the short time constraint. I just received the
> assignment.
The time constraint is not ours.
> Thanks for any information.
Have you started reading the various websites for each respective product? It's hard
for us to
help you without a more specific question. Broad questions probably won't get you
very far.
--
Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary - http://freebsddiary.org/ - practical examples
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