OpenAmiga (664/959)

From:Gary Peake
Date:26 Aug 2000 at 01:14:08
Subject:Re: AMIOPEN: Marketing

On Fri, 25 Aug 2000 21:37:12 +0200, owner-open@amiga.com Daniel Adler
<dadler@gwdg.de> wrote:

>On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, you wrote:
>>Before we jump off into what will quickly become a large project simply
>>because of the nature of this topic, would you guys find it beneficial if
>>we add a "marketing" section to the amigadev web site?
>>
>>This section could contain a sample business plan, various sources for
>>funding, web links to writing a business plan and more if it is deemed
>>interesting enough for those here?
>
>I would agree to this, because besides the technical beauty of all amigasdk
>and elate-stuff, there are many open questions towards marketing issues.
>
>As i showed the sdk to my developer-group, we were very exciting about it,
>not long time has passed and first questions come up...
>
>- why did this technology got in hands of amiga?

It got into our hands because Fleecy has envisioned such a "write once, run
many", hardware independent Digital OE for some time and has had his eyes
open wide. He found them, looked at it, and decided to go with it.

>- who is tao?

http://www.tao-group.com

>- what are the major plans behind this technology?

To rule the world. :)

>- what opportunities do exist to earn money by coding elate,intent and VP-Assembler ?

With binary compatibility, a developer need only write one set of code to
run on any system with our OE on it. No more need to write for several
platforms. Plus asymmetric multi-processing and other goodies.



Gary Peake
Director Support
Amiga Inc.

Catch the Dream ... Amiga Dream Team



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