{"id":244,"date":"2005-04-24T23:20:57","date_gmt":"2005-04-24T21:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.0.0.2\/wordpress\/?p=244"},"modified":"2005-04-24T23:20:57","modified_gmt":"2005-04-24T21:20:57","slug":"re_whatever_happened_to_the_micro_isv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2005\/04\/re_whatever_happened_to_the_micro_isv\/","title":{"rendered":"Re: Whatever Happened to the Micro ISV?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the findings in this post is &#8220;Micro ISVs are not on the cutting edge of technologies&#8221;. Didn&#8217;t these people hear ALL Micro ISV&#8217;s cry when the new pricing of VS.NET 2005 (especially Team Studio) became public? How can a Micro ISV support cutting edge technology, if buying into it means such a big risk? How can we test solutions for IIS 6 if we have to buy a new OS first? Why does Office change with EVERY version? Perhaps you (John) should not be asking &#8220;where are the Micro ISV&#8217;s&#8221;, but instead you should count the increase in development in the oh-so dangerous Open Source scene. Look at the number of one-man-bands that provide paid support for some kind of Open Source CMS. It pays good money, you don&#8217;t have to write or maintain the software yourself, and webapplications, hey, that&#8217;s the new hype so lot&#8217;s of companies are willing to hire you. John? You there?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the findings in this post is &#8220;Micro ISVs are not on the cutting edge of technologies&#8221;. Didn&#8217;t these people hear ALL Micro ISV&#8217;s cry when the new pricing of VS.NET 2005 (especially Team Studio) became public? How can a Micro ISV support cutting edge technology, if buying into it means such a big <a href='https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2005\/04\/re_whatever_happened_to_the_micro_isv\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-microsoft","category-5-id","category-45-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}