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[openbeos] Re: Innovation: Design and Programming
- From: "Matthijs Hollemans" <matthijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 13:23:25 +0200
> Because of the above reason, I think that for a success of an
Operating
> System, we should "seduce" developers.
Yes.
> How? The best answer that I have, is to offer them BeAPI for *some*
> programming languages!
Support for multiple programming languages is great. But having a
wonderful development environment isn't going to magically bring hordes
of developers. The best way to "seduce" developers is to "seduce" end
users. No end users, no market, no developers. Commercial developers
anyway.
> ...Because I'm looking around (MS Windows platform) and I see that
> A BUNCH of programmers, don't like C++, they prefer BASIC OR
> DELPHI!!! (... they are to lazy...:-)
Why would you want lazy developers to write software for you?
-Matthijs
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