Uphill

Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu May 28 02:23:03 PDT 2015


On 28/05/2015 8:55 p.m., Chris wrote:
> On Wednesday, 27 May 2015 at 19:35:35 UTC, ketmar wrote:
>> On Wed, 27 May 2015 13:23:16 +0000, Paulo  Pinto wrote:
>>
>>> Only when I can sell D to customers that put money into this kind of
>>> stuff
>>
>> if customers are deciding which technologies to use... ok then, they can
>> do their work without my help, 'cause they are so knowledgeable.
>
> It's funny that people spend millions on technologies that makes
> mediocre or crap languages better, but they would never invest in
> something like D, because they dread the investment. I think it's
> because D doesn't have a price tag attached to it. "If it's for free, it
> must be sh*t", I often hear people say. Maybe we should have a D
> Enterprise Edition (DEE) and sell it for $1,000. Believe me, people
> would take to it like ducks take to water.

Or we put together a D consultancy firm, perhaps as part of D's future 
foundation?

Starting at e.g. bug fixes ext. with price tag ranges on them.
Perhaps even a price tag on working on DIP's.


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