Comments on: Off in the land of beer and pizza… http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/ Geospatial News from Iowa Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:09:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Mateusz Loskot http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-107 Mateusz Loskot Tue, 18 Dec 2007 04:12:40 +0000 http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-107 @ The Messanger <em>ESRI will let you submit a bug even if your maintenance has lapsed.</em> I think it would be ridiculous if ESRI was forbidding bug reports for users who do not have EDN or support subscibtions. Normally, users are not supposed to pay for contributing to software development, regardless if we are talking about closed, open source, proprietary, etc. software development. ESRI should be just thankful for bug reports. @ The Messanger
ESRI will let you submit a bug even if your maintenance has lapsed.

I think it would be ridiculous if ESRI was forbidding bug reports for users who do not have EDN or support subscibtions. Normally, users are not supposed to pay for contributing to software development, regardless if we are talking about closed, open source, proprietary, etc. software development. ESRI should be just thankful for bug reports.

]]> By: The Messenger http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-56 The Messenger Tue, 11 Dec 2007 19:22:03 +0000 http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-56 Oops...here's a better link, one with out my sessionID in the url: http://support.esri.com/index.cfm?fa=homepage.requestSupport.gateway Oops…here’s a better link, one with out my sessionID in the url: http://support.esri.com/index.cfm?fa=homepage.requestSupport.gateway

]]> By: The Messenger http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-55 The Messenger Tue, 11 Dec 2007 19:15:01 +0000 http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-55 ESRI will let you submit a bug even if your maintenance has lapsed. Use this form and select the "Report a software defect" radio button: http://support.esri.com/index.cfm?fa=homepage.requestSupport.gateway&ESRISessionID=R3vQC8VlZKPVwD5b7Ml1BATn68EzxZ0noBaLtVpqJ9Z%2DUePvJVhnfSYdHsunmCxDUw%3D%3D ESRI will let you submit a bug even if your maintenance has lapsed. Use this form and select the “Report a software defect” radio button: http://support.esri.com/index.cfm?fa=homepage.requestSupport.gateway&ESRISessionID=R3vQC8VlZKPVwD5b7Ml1BATn68EzxZ0noBaLtVpqJ9Z%2DUePvJVhnfSYdHsunmCxDUw%3D%3D

]]> By: not too much http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-30 not too much Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:54:56 +0000 http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-30 - what was that saying about squeaky wheels? not too much. a blog posting a year after an issue is raised causes large software company to note problem in issue tracking database - i'll stick with pizza and beer! - what was that saying about squeaky wheels? not too much. a blog posting a year after an issue is raised causes large software company to note problem in issue tracking database - i’ll stick with pizza and beer!

]]> By: Paul Ramsey http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-29 Paul Ramsey Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:29:13 +0000 http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-29 What was that saying about squeaky wheels? http://forums.esri.com/Thread.asp?c=2&f=1718&t=212867&mc=3#732668 What was that saying about squeaky wheels?

http://forums.esri.com/Thread.asp?c=2&f=1718&t=212867&mc=3#732668

]]> By: Sean Gillies http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-27 Sean Gillies Thu, 29 Nov 2007 21:46:52 +0000 http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-27 http://www.google.com/search?q=joomla+beer+pizza More than 200,000 results. http://www.google.com/search?q=joomla+beer+pizza

More than 200,000 results.

]]> By: Jeff Thurston http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-26 Jeff Thurston Thu, 29 Nov 2007 20:11:56 +0000 http://hobu.biz/2007/11/29/off-in-the-land-of-beer-and-pizza/#comment-26 Your point is actually incorrect. 1) I have actually pursued space for open source columns in at least one magazine, so different people could have the opportunity to voice their thoughts and endeavors. 2) Our magazine is at least partially using open source (and endeavoring to support it monetary wise). View the site and see for yourself. Your point is actually incorrect.

1) I have actually pursued space for open source columns in at least one magazine, so different people could have the opportunity to voice their thoughts and endeavors.

2) Our magazine is at least partially using open source (and endeavoring to support it monetary wise). View the site and see for yourself.

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