ok, thank you both for this. I'll keep it in mind for the next opportunity. Christoph
On Monday, 25 April 2016 12:49:08 UTC+1, Viral Shah wrote: > > +1 to what Steve says. We do a bunch of stuff with grants at Julia > Computing, which fund new capabilities, or building domain specific > packages. If you look at our blog posts, you can see the kind of work > funded through such grants. In the simplest case, it will greatly help both > parties, if grants include a small budget for buying support from Julia > Computing. > > Please reach out to me about any such collaborations or joint grants - big > or small. > > -viral > > On Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 2:00:27 AM UTC+5:30, Steven G. Johnson > wrote: >> >> >> >> On Friday, April 22, 2016 at 4:04:29 PM UTC-4, Christoph Ortner wrote: >>> >>> I've run into a similar problem in the past, but this was before Julia >>> Computing. If `Julia Professional Edition` or `Deployment Edition` >>> comes with some reasonable features are not included in the free version, >>> then maybe it could be justified? >>> >> >> No, you would justify it with "Our research goal X would be greatly >> facilitated by implementing features Y and/or fixing bugs Z, and it is more >> practical/cost-effective to hire JC as consultants to do this than to try >> to find in-house expertise to solve the same problems." >> >