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Given the added burdens of... - managing licenses across multiple devices - limiting the people you can share code with to ones that are willing to deal with
by __MatrixMan__ 3y ago
Given the added burdens of...
- managing licenses across multiple devices
- limiting the people you can share code with to ones that are willing to deal with licenses
- budgeting for an ongoing subscription / renewing as needed
...I'd say that even $10/year is too much. Ecosystems that create collaboration barriers like these are no place for important work.
- biofox 3y agoThe support and documentation for MATLAB is really unparalleled though. Worth every penny when you want to focus your time on being productive, rather than banging your head against the language.
- acdha 3y agoThat sounds like a welcome change from the 2000s where we had to hound them for even obvious flaws.
- __MatrixMan__ 3y agoDifferent worlds I suppose, but for me it doesn't count as "productive" unless my audience is successful. So having support for myself doesn't get me very far.