Sorry for the repost people on cf-community ;) Bill Wheatley Senior Database Developer Macromedia Certified Advanced Coldfusion Developer EDIETS.COM 954.360.9022 X159 ICQ 417645 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Erki Esken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 2:46 PM > Subject: Oh man, no more HomeSite/CFStudio, for real :-( > > > > Here's a post by Nick Bradbury (creator of HomeSite) in one of > > his bradsoft.com newsgroups. Sad news for all of us :( > > > > .erki > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Not sure if anyone here has been reading the discussions in the HomeSite > > forums, but a message from someone at Macromedia contained the following: > > > > "Dreamweaver MX is where new features have been developed > > in the previous development cycle, and where new features will > > be added in future development cycles. Dreamweaver MX > > consolidates Macromedia Dreamweaver, Dreamweaver UltraDev, > > Homesite, ColdFusion Studio, and JRun Studio. The Homesite > > codebase won't receive additional engineering investment like the > > MX tools will." > > > > Unless I'm mis-reading this, it appears that if any new version of > HomeSite > > is ever created, it will simply be a maintenance release without new > > features. Dreamweaver MX will include HomeSite+, which is basically > > HomeSite and CFStudio combined. That will make HomeSite+ the last "real" > > version of HomeSite. > > > > As you can imagine, I'm quite mixed about this news. On the one hand, I > > feel like HomeSite was getting quite rusty on the already shaky foundation > I > > built and is ready to put out to pasture. I also understand MM's desire > to > > merge HomeSite's features with Dreamweaver (although I do hope they have > > some very nice DMX upgrade pricing for HS customers). But besides being > the > > creator of HomeSite, I've also used it every day for years, so it's a > > reliable, cantankerous old friend that I've become accustomed to. > > > > How do others feel about this news? Did you see it coming? > > -- > > Nick Bradbury > > Bradsoft.com > > http://www.bradsoft.com/ > > > > ==^================================================================ > > This email was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a84CVC.a99ZDp > > Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! > > http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register > > ==^================================================================ > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
