----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Welch" <>
To: "Michael Kay" <>
Cc: "Daniel Parker" <>; "Jonathan Robie"
<>; <>
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Re: Abuse of this list
> Stylus Studio could be a great product, but the popup ads that obscure
> what you're reading really give it the wrong image. They need to
> rethink their marketing - popup ads, spam emails about "new video
> tutorials" and seemingly endless home furnishings style sales (just
> checked, one is on at the moment: "STYLUS STUDIO SUMMER SAVINGS
> SPECTACULAR") seem like an odd way of selling an IDE, and an outdated
> way of selling anything.
>
For sure, it's an odd way of getting considered as an enterprise standard
in financial institutions. Stylus Studio is playing with reputational risk,
which is a concept that my clients do understand.
Regards,
Daniel Parker