On Thu, 11 Dec 2014, Daniel Wagner wrote: > On 11.12.2014 09:19, Fritz Zaucker wrote: >>> [...] >>> It would be great to have one of those people with knowledge in PR and >>> marketing help spreading qooxdoos word in order to gain more popularity >>> and reputation >> >> That sounds like an excellent idea, although it might not be so easy to >> get such a person assigned to the Qooxdoo team, I assume. >> >> Cheers, >> Fritz > > You have to keep in mind that qooxdoo is not a commercial product and > 1&1 doesn't offer paid support for it or anything like that. So the only > ROI on promoting it would be to increase the company's profile with > developers. That's useful of course, but you can't put a number on it so > it's very hard to justify the expense.
More users would probably also lead to more contributions, bug reports and fixes, etc, so Qooxdoo and thus 1&1 would profit from that as well. Of course, that also is hard to quantify. -- Oetiker+Partner AG tel: +41 62 775 9903 (direct) Fritz Zaucker +41 62 775 9900 (switch board) Aarweg 15 +41 79 675 0630 (mobile) CH-4600 Olten fax: +41 62 775 9905 Schweiz web: www.oetiker.ch ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ qooxdoo-devel mailing list qooxdoo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel
