RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-17 Thread Diane Gaskill
: Release Date for FrameMaker 8? Diane, Unless they moved it partially or entirely back to California, very quietly, the FM development department is still (in exile?) in India. Did your source say anything about the engineering effort coming back to Adobe HQ? Art On 5/16/06, Diane Gaskill [EMAIL

Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8

2006-05-17 Thread Paul Findon
On 16 May 2006, at 14:42, David Creamer wrote: Acrobat 8 is supposed to be out by the end of the year. I would imagine it will support importing/imbedding of Flash files. My inside Adobe source tells me that it will be Acrobat 9 that will have full integration with Flash because Adobe and

Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-17 Thread Shlomo Perets
Dieter, You wrote: Seen from multi-language publishing point of view the recent update FM 7.2p158 is the most important one for the last years http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=3332 If a company wants to stick to FrameMaker for the next years and produces documentation

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-16 Thread Gust, Dieter
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dov Isaacs Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 5:44 AM To: Alan Houser; Diane Gaskill Cc: framers@frameusers.com; Neil Tubb Subject: RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8? Diane Gaskill obviously does NOT have a reliable source inside Adobe. - Dov

Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8

2006-05-16 Thread David Creamer
Given Adobe's historical 18-month release cycle, I would be surprised to see a new FrameMaker release within a couple of months. (I believe FrameMaker 7.2 shipped in September 2005). Pleasantly surprised, of course. The Creative Suite is somewhat closer to the end of an 18 month cycle

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-16 Thread Dov Isaacs
- From: lists.frameusers.com On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 8:37 AM To: Diane Gaskill Cc: framers@frameusers.com Subject: Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8? Diane, Unless they moved it partially or entirely back to California, very quietly, the FM development

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-16 Thread Diane Gaskill
. Diane == -Original Message- From: Max Dunn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 9:21 AM To: 'Diane Gaskill' Subject: RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8? I know for a fact this is incorrect. Shouldn't spread this sort of rumor... Max -Original Message

Re: RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-16 Thread tarage
Don't expect Adobe to bring back any jobs. Once the outsourcing bug hits, those jobs are lost forever. On one hand, I understand Adobe's reasoning -- the cost of a worker in the U.S or Canada is much higher than a worker elsewhere. On the other hand, that's one more job that's gone overseas,

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-16 Thread John Posada
According to the developer who gave me the info, this is not a rumor. Hmmm. It sounds like there are some communications problems within Adobe. The communication problem is not within Adobe...the problems is between the two of you and your contacts, none of which speak for Adobe. Adobe has

Re: RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-16 Thread John Posada
Don't expect Adobe to bring back any jobs. Once the outsourcing bug hits, those jobs are lost forever. On one hand, I understand I know of multiple specific instances of where outsourced projects were brought back and domestic developers were added back. John Posada Senior Technical Writer So

Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-16 Thread Bill Swallow
Sounds like the communication problem is that insiders are leaking you unofficial information... Yikes!!! On 5/16/06, Diane Gaskill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to the developer who gave me the info, this is not a rumor. Hmmm. It sounds like there are some communications problems within

Re: RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-16 Thread Bill Swallow
Not entirely correct re: outsourcing. There are many examples of companies cancelling their outsourced labor and bringing the work back into their home offices (I haven't the time or desire to cite, but there have been several articles in trade magazines over the past few months that attest to

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-15 Thread Diane Gaskill
I've heard from a reliable source inside Adobe that it could be out within a couple of months. Diane -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Neil Tubb Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 1:01 PM To: framers@frameusers.com Subject: Release Date for

Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-15 Thread Rick Quatro
What else did your reliable source tell you? I've heard from a reliable source inside Adobe that it could be out within a couple of months. Diane ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL

Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-15 Thread Alan Houser
Given Adobe's historical 18-month release cycle, I would be surprised to see a new FrameMaker release within a couple of months. (I believe FrameMaker 7.2 shipped in September 2005). Pleasantly surprised, of course. The Creative Suite is somewhat closer to the end of an 18 month cycle (April

Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Art Campbell
Given that the point releases have been a year or two or longer apart, I think you're pretty safe. Also, Adobe as a company is very good about making good when customers upgrade to a release that is superseded by a newer one. Art On 5/10/06, Neil Tubb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have a

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Nandini Garud
PROTECTED] Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 1:14 PM To: Neil Tubb Cc: framers@frameusers.com Subject: Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8? Given that the point releases have been a year or two or longer apart, I think you're pretty safe. Also, Adobe as a company is very good about

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Alan Litchfield
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RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Rene Stephenson
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