One last thought - many of us (myself included) see grand ideas for MLO as
we make this wonderful suggestions we have to remember that MLO is small
company that is funded from application sales. As we compare it to Evernote
(or other big players) these are venture (or vulture) backed companies.
The
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Mark Levison wrote:
> Nat - while I sympathize with your ideas:
>
>1. It's Andrey's show not mine nor yours
>2. The rules engine isn't written in Java - as best I can tell
>probably Delphi
>3. It kills offline usage for most us (I fly and travel a
I agree that hotspot proliferation has been rapid but I think it's slowing
down. Growth may continue to be rapid in the air travel business but a lot of
the places without wifi (my car, my yard, my bedroom) have no plans to provide
it in the foreseeable future.
Nat Gross wrote:
Hi Dwight;
Interesting that Evernote's businesses model is the opposite of Mlo's; Evernote
gives you the cloud storage for free and charges for an offline copy. I'm okay
with that off the synch process is fast, automatic and effective.
m...@grantsmiths.org wrote:
»Nat: Interesting approach and one worthy
Nat - while I sympathize with your ideas:
1. It's Andrey's show not mine nor yours
2. The rules engine isn't written in Java - as best I can tell probably
Delphi
3. It kills offline usage for most us (I fly and travel a lot often
without Wifi access)
4. Latency kills - if you're
Hi Dwight;
I agree that 99% is an exaggeration -for now- but we are getting closer to
that as more wifi hotspots become easier to access for free for
a variety of reasons.
Of course in my scheme of things current syncing technology would still be
available, but would not need be upgraded to newer t
And I work offline *a lot* of the time. I need my data and functionality on my
devices rather than online.
Interesting idea, but it would be a deal-breaker for me. Now if the non-GUI
elements were on my local device, I wouldn't have a problem with decoupling
them from the GUI.
Stéph
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Nat: Interesting approach and one worthy of some discussion. But I want to
immediately resist the suggestion that 99% of MLO is used while online
anyhow. It's certainly not true for me. If a redesign were to make offline
usage difficult or awkward, I would find myself paying high fees for data
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