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Heather Laine Customer Services Manager LiveCode Ltd www.livecode.com > On 24 Jul 2024, at 18:23, Craig Newman via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I just read "Are the current compiled classic apps going to be disabled when > the classic license expires?" > > This topic is being discussed as well on the forum. I suggested there that a > FAQ page be set up because there are still fundamental questions that are > causing confusion at best, and anger and disappointment at worst. > > Craig > >> On Jul 24, 2024, at 1:09 PM, Riko Abadi via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> I have developed an Android application using LiveCode which I use for my >> web hosting business. Customers can monitor their servers through the >> Android app created with LiveCode. Do I have to pay 5% of my total web >> hosting revenue? My backend is built with Golang, not a LiveCode server. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 11:52 PM Kevin Miller via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >>> Thanks for sharing this Tom, really appreciate it. >>> >>> Just one point. When you get to $1M in revenue your payments are half what >>> you suggest I,e. $25K as the percentage steadily drops as your revenue >>> increases. You can see an example PDF table in the FAQ under "How much are >>> Application Payments?". >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> >>> Kevin >>> >>> Kevin Miller ~ ke...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ >>> LiveCode: Build Amazing Things >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 24/07/2024, 17:08, "use-livecode on behalf of Tom Glod via >>> use-livecode" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com <mailto: >>> use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com> on behalf of >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> I want to add a couple of points about my own case / stance. >>> >>> >>> I have been with Livecode for about 11 years. >>> While I have not yet shipped a whole lot ...yet >>> I took all this time to work on my skills and to build tooling for myself >>> so that I can create small niche products extremely quickly and also large >>> products at a quick pace as well. >>> >>> >>> So in a very real sense I've been building income potential. >>> Income potential, which I will be joyfully executing on for the next decade >>> plus, with many different products. >>> I've spent MAYBE $3 or 4K on Livecode over those years (because I used the >>> community to build.) >>> >>> >>> So in my case, to me, I really have received much value from Livecode, as >>> Kevin said in the video. >>> >>> >>> To me, Livecode is asking, ...Tom, can you pay us 50k to make $1 million? >>> And they are promising an increasingly better platform in exchange, and >>> faster updates. >>> That leaves $950k for me, my family and my business. >>> >>> >>> I cannot speak on behalf of anyone else, and clearly for some this really >>> sucks. >>> I'm sorry for that and in no way am I saying that this is easy. >>> >>> >>> Thanks for listening >>> >>> >>> Tom >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 10:55 AM Kevin Miller via use-livecode < >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Included or not, your company is paying for the platform as a whole, per >>>> user, per month and some of that revenue will be going to Power Apps. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The fact that you aren’t specifically choosing to subscribe to it is very >>>> disappointing. I won’t get into a whole argument here but that strikes me >>>> as monopolistic. Microsoft have been in trouble for this sort of thing in >>>> the past. Unfortunately we won’t have time to wait for some sort of >>>> antitrust case to catch up. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Kind regards, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Kevin >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Kevin Miller ~ ke...@livecode.com <mailto:ke...@livecode.com> ~ >>> http://www.livecode.com/ <http://www.livecode.com/> >>>> >>>> LiveCode: Build Amazing Things >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Colin Kelly <ckelly5...@gmail.com <mailto:ckelly5...@gmail.com>> >>>> Date: Wednesday 24 July 2024 at 15:35 >>>> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto: >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>>> Cc: Kevin Miller <ke...@livecode.com <mailto:ke...@livecode.com>> >>>> Subject: Re: Livecode Future >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi Kevin, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I see your argument but disagree with your premise, We don’t buy MS o365 >>>> Business standard license for our users SO we can deploy PowerApps, we >>>> subscribe to 0365 for our users so they have access to business >>>> applications like Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams etc. the ability to deploy >>>> developed PowerApps to our users is a benefit of Microsoft’s licensing >>> that >>>> we would already be using so not an additional cost >>>> >>>> MS O365 is pretty much a standard across all business sectors. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode < >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode < >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
