On 6/22/2011 4:07 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: > Ask them if they want to remain subject to the whims of Microsoft > marketing, which can (and has) dropped or deprecated the products people have > depended on, like VFP, LINQ, Silverlight, etc., sometimes within months of > promoting said technology as the way to go. > > That should be your first question to them before committing their > business to a closed source, single-vendor solution. If they decide to accept > such a lock-in, at least they'll be doing it with their eyes open.
Great point. Know what direction they want to go so you're not blamed for it later! -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

