Re: [xml-dev] Re: Abuse of this list

• From: "Daniel Parker" <danielaparker@...>
• To: "Andrew Welch" <andrew.j.welch@...>,"Michael Kay" <mike@...>
• Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 23:27:19 -0400

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Welch" <andrew.j.welch@...>
To: "Michael Kay" <mike@...>
Cc: "Daniel Parker" <danielaparker@...>; "Jonathan Robie"
<jonathan.robie@...>; <xml-dev@...>
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Re: Abuse of this list


> Stylus Studio could be a great product, but the popup ads that obscure
> what you're reading really give it the wrong image.  They need to
> rethink their marketing - popup ads, spam emails about "new video
> tutorials" and seemingly endless home furnishings style sales (just
> checked, one is on at the moment: "STYLUS STUDIO SUMMER SAVINGS
> SPECTACULAR") seem like an odd way of selling an IDE, and an outdated
> way of selling anything.
>
For sure, it's an odd way of getting considered as an enterprise standard
in financial institutions.  Stylus Studio is playing with reputational risk,
which is a concept that my clients do understand.

Regards,
Daniel Parker