Well said Chris. --J.B.
chris magid chris_rtvf@yahoo.com [Avid-L2] wrote:
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> Avid, while much younger, was on its way to such a grand reputation
> since my first exposure in 1995 but by 2004 this was already on the
> wane. Now I associate Avid more with a steady stream of un-kept
> promises, stalled development, poor customer understanding, bad value
> proposition & botched marketing efforts. This sad decay includes some
> truly bizarre PR missteps going back to the original "Mac Cancellation
> Announcement", the "8 bit is better than 10 bit" whitepaper, the 3
> year old "committed to Symphony development" statement directly from
> David Colantuoni, this cloud bullshit and now the questionable
> handling of temporary or maybe permanent deletion of Phrase Find from
> their product.
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> They blew a chance a becoming something really special. Seems just
> like a poorly run and managed enterprise instead.
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> Maybe someday I will be able to buy an Avid branded $50 dollar inkjet
> printer off a TV infomercial...probably edited on Smoke or Premiere.
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> C.A. Magid
> RTVF
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Posted by: John Beck <jb30343@windstream.net>
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