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I think their biggest mistake was trying to follow Microsoft into .Net instead of taking over the native desktop development niche. A native Delphi 8 with some
by kej 10y ago
I think their biggest mistake was trying to follow Microsoft into .Net instead of taking over the native desktop development niche. A native Delphi 8 with some VB6 import tools would have done wonders for them.
- pjmlp 10y agoDon't agree. Their biggest mistakes were focusing on enterprise life cycle tools, selling the developer tools unit, creating an half hearted port of Delphi to GNU/Linux based on WINE, letting all the key developers leave the company. All these together created the image that most of us should leave Delphi and C++ Builder while it was still affordable to do so.
- chadcmulligan 10y agoThey have had so many mistakes over the years, embarcadero with their predatory pricing has finally chased me away