Brandon Staggs wrote:
> "Allen Bauer" wrote on Thu, 7 Jan 2010 11:08:07 -0800: > > > I hate the lack of information too. I wish I could say more. But the > > cold hard reality is that if we divulge too much too soon, sales of > > the current product tank, layoffs happen, pay is cut and we are > > left with less people, less time, and more work. I've seen it > > happen many times. It sucks for us, it sucks for you. > > That is a reasonable explanation, and anyone who markets products to > end-users should be able to relate.
If we had an annuity, like an OS or mainstream productivity applications, that would consistently support our dev-tool efforts we would not have to be as nearly "self-supporting."
-- Allen Bauer Embarcadero Chief Scientist http://blogs.embarcadero.com/abauer