Xojo’s renewal system rewards those who wait, since it’s time-based.Īs a company who has gotten my rear smeared for future announcements, I would hope that all of us would learn our lesson and let the CURRENT features drive the sales, not the PROMISED ones. There’s no promises stated here, technically, but if the teaser is put in a renewal announcement, doesn’t that just set up the expectations of the user? The usual delays WILL happen and even if best case these features become usable in (say) November, that person could have saved their $$$ and renewed next year. This ALWAYS gets ANY company in a pickle. I know it’s hard for a company to resist “making the bait tastier” but the note also says “This is going to be a big year for Xojo… 64-bit support, and iOS coming soon.” (Although I’m barely using Xojo, I’m mostly on REAL2011r3 for the PPC et. I got a notice about the Renewal Sale going on until Wed and since I’m up for renewal I might do it. I just had to say this - but please understand I am completely pro-Xojo and don’t intend to be cynical or contrarian.
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