Cost really does adversly affect how ColdFusion is seen in the world (when compared to it's competitors which are, on the most part free)
We are lucky that we get quite substantial discounts already based on our tier points but it's still a right bug bear that you have to pay pre-CPU when developing large scale solutions which could result in x deployments and ColdFusion costs of 20K or more. "This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Gateway House, 28 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DN, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error please return it to the sender or call our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within this communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions." Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com -----Original Message----- From: Christopher Jordan To: CF-Talk Sent: Wed May 16 18:07:38 2007 Subject: Re: Best guess on Scorpio release? I think that's exactly what that means. Ben, can you confirm that? Chris Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) wrote: > What does that retail at? > > So that means if someone purchased CF7 (without subs) the day before 8 came > out you will not get the free 8 upgrade? > > > > > > > > "This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Gateway House, 28 The Quadrant, > Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DN, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, > Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is > confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the > intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note > that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the > information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have > received this communication in error please return it to the sender or call > our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within this > communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions." > Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Forta > To: CF-Talk > Sent: Wed May 16 17:48:31 2007 > Subject: RE: Best guess on Scorpio release? > > Scott, > > A couple of Adobe partners are running a promo now where you can buy CFMX7 > with subscription at a 25% discount, and as you are buying subs you'll get 8 > for free when it ships. Might be a good option for you. > > http://www.forta.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/5/2/Buy-CFMX7-At-A-Discount-And-Get > -Scorpio-For-Free > > --- Ben > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Weikert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 12:37 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Best guess on Scorpio release? > > I'm finally convincing the pennypinchers-that-be that I work for to > upgrade our CF servers. We're still on 6.1. They want to wait 'til 8 though. > > Any half-decent guesses on when Scorpio will be released? I'm > recommending that they start an 'upgrade fund', and I'd like to be able > to recommend a reasonable figure to put aside each month. I'm guessing > the pricing will be somewhat similar to the 7 pricing, probably a bit > higher. > > Thanks - > --Scott > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJP Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:278289 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
