*crosses extgwt off list*

I love it when people cut through the bullshit...

2009/10/20 [email protected] <[email protected]>

>
> Let me enlighten you guys. First of all ExtGWT is anything but free.
> It costs $329 / per license. Moreover there is an annual upgrade fee
> because they upgrade from minor versions to a major versions for no
> apparent reason other than to charge an upgrade fee. For example
> 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.1 and then version 3.0 without any significant
> features to justify this version jump.
>
> Now the $329 / license really doesn't get you much. Version 2.0 final
> of ExtGWT was pretty much demoware with over 100 critical bugs.
> Several months later several bugs have been fixed but license holders
> are not entitled to the latest bug fix release of 2.0.3. You not only
> need a license but you need a support subscription to download the
> latest stable version.
>
> See http://www.extjs.com/products/gxt/download.php
> http://www.extjs.com/forum/showthread.php?p=393316#post393316
>
> Basic level of annual support cost $300 / license / year.
> http://www.extjs.com/store/gxt/
>
> Bottom line : cost of ExtGWT is $629 / license / year.
>
>
> On Oct 20, 10:39 am, Alexandros Papadakis <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Looks like it... I have seen in their forums that there is a 2.0.3
> also...
> > maybe in their trunk?
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Josh Morris <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > It looks like they are coming out with a new 2.1 release in November,
> > > but they are not going to release 2.0.2. Is this a new practice? I
> > > don't remember having to deal with this before.
> >
> > > On Oct 19, 3:52 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > > > I been looking for a good library that is free.
> >
> > > > Both of the 2 have different problems. Mian problem of smartgwt is it
> > > > does not have a correct changehandler because it get fires while you
> > > > type.
> >
> > > > GXT have lot of random bugs and they claim to fix it and can only get
> > > > the newer version if you buy their subscription.
> >
>

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