OT: WebObjects drops to $699
Thought some people might be interested in this... Apple has dropped the price of WebObjects from $50,000 to $699... http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2000/may/15webobjects.html Some of those people who previously have said "how does Zope compare to ColdFusion" may now start asking how it compares to WebObjects. (I honestly have no idea, having never used WO.) Apple also announced that the next version of WO is buzzword-friendly (ie, written in 100% pure Java, and supporting servlets and beans and ...) Kevin http://www.byproducts.com - Humor and Novelties
Kevin Dangoor wrote:
Some of those people who previously have said "how does Zope compare to ColdFusion" may now start asking how it compares to WebObjects. (I honestly
I don't think I'll ever use a proprietary technology by Apple again. Ask anyone who spent time with e.g. OpenDoc, the Newton, and the desaster with the Windows runtime/Intel PC version of Rhapsody/Mac OS X (first: free Windows runtime, next year: a cheap runtime, then: none). I've been an Apple evangelist in the dark times (1995/97), but now that I've been burned again and again, I learned my lesson and refuse to deal with unreliable vendors. With Open Source products you can control your future. Cheers, Nils
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