[DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

[Kyley Harris]

Hehe.. i do not want to pay more.. what i meant was that the price should be
a fair equilibrium.. just as too high means people dont pay.. too low means
they go out of business.

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 8:47 PM, Todd Martin <todd.martin.nz at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Kyley
>
> > it benefits none of us if their pricing is not sustainable..
>
> The key figure is not price, but price x sales. You might be prepared to
> pay more, but if increasing the price drops the sales to a trickle it
> will benefit no one.
>
> > I'd be inclined to think that the Upgrade is too low, and the Retail is
> > too high, and a nice balance in the middle of simply setting one price
> > for all, (new or old) and at a sustainable value would benefit everyone
> > the most... I would rather pay $2000 a year and keep them in business,
> > than pay $400 a year, and have them sold again and see delphi go down
> > the chute.
>
> I hope they will reintroduce the free Personal addition for
> non-commercial developement. It would re-ignite interest in the product,
> especially with 64 bit, X platform and iTouch enhancements to come.
>
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Kyley Harris
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