Re: sharepoint pricing

Mark Levison <mark-r0EpITdELjZWk0Htik3J/[email protected]>
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On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Steve Richter <[email protected]>wrote:

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> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Stuart Laughlin (Lists)
> <[email protected] <lists%40bistrotech.net>> wrote:
> >
> > > is sharepoint this expensive?
> > >
> http://www.softwaremedia.com/product/13465.html?ovchn=NXT&ovcrn=76P-01199&ovtac=CMP&ovcpn=
> > >
> > > I would like to target myself to write apps for local businesses,
> > > working out of a storefront in town. I was thinking Access running on
> > > sharepoint.
> > >
> >
> > What heinous crime did you commit in a past life? ;)
> >
> > What kinds of apps do you foresee yourself writing in this way?
> > SharePoint is a horrible development platform (imho, obviously).
>
> I watch channel 9. They say sharepoint 2010 and access 2010 are great.
>

Hmm Softies talking about software written by other softies. Hmmmm.

There are many good MS products, however sharepoint is a solution in search
of a problem.

Best of luck find a problem to apply it to.

Cheers
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