Software Questions

I want to know, from experienced software vendors... How much effective to have separate commercial and (discounted) personal/non-commercial versions of a product (with same features)? In that...

Software Market Segmentation Discounts

asked Jan 9 '12 at 19:57

Nestor Sanchez A
690 points

I'm about to launch my product. I'm currently preparing the website, documentation, e-commerce integration and so on. It lacks features that will be added in the next few months that will allow it...

Marketing Software Launch MVP

asked Jan 10 '12 at 08:28

Nestor Sanchez A
690 points

I would like to hear your thought about this. If the answer is yes, what functionalities do you want a CRM to include, and would you pay for such software, or would you try to use free solutions?

Software CRM

asked Jan 10 '12 at 21:54

Ilian Iliev
136 points

If a potential customer visit to a particular website, what are the things he will check, 1) What is the page rank of the website 2) what is the competency of the company 3) How much clients...

Software Ecommerce

asked Jan 11 '12 at 22:34

Denil
1 point

I created a SaaS that became quite popular over the weekend. I had a steady stream of users sign up and many are actually still using it (lots of folks who signed up out of curiosity). Anyway, I...

Software LLC Saas Business

asked Jan 14 '12 at 01:54

Luckytaxi
177 points

Having a web site that may contain source code posted by users, I am in need of a completely obligation free license, and a statement by which users agree code posted by them is allowed to be...

Software Legal Software Licensing

asked Jan 16 '12 at 12:25

Leo
120 points

I'm a high school Special Education teacher who would like to develop an online educational game for students with disabilities. My current tech skills are minimal. Since my idea is in its infancy,...

Software Gaming Education

asked Jan 17 '12 at 04:08

Nyc Teacher
6 points

I own a small software development company that gets approached many times a day with the concept of being a partner in someone’s iPhone App idea. We provide the iPhone App Development services and...

Software Development Iphone Android

asked Jan 1 '12 at 05:25

Brett Miller
66 points

About a year ago I set up a Ltd company to provide IT/Software consultancy to various firms in and around London, UK. This has been going very well and I just completed my first full years accounts...

Marketing Sales Software Ecommerce

asked Jan 2 '12 at 06:41

Andrew Burnett Thompson
193 points

I own a small software development company that gets approached regularly by non-technical users who tried unsuccessfully to build their idea into an iPhone app using free (or cheap) automated...

Software Iphone Web Dev Android

asked Jan 2 '12 at 20:08

Brett Miller
66 points

Someone wants to purchase software that I've written. Is giving him a royalty free, exclusive world-wide license the same as selling the software? If not what are the differences?

Software Software Licensing

asked Jan 4 '12 at 09:23

Sam
6 points

Contracted a developer to build a product. Contract was and we were halfway through the project before we had it in hand (realized mistake there, moving on....) We were under the impression that we...

Software License Outsourcing Copyright Code

asked Jan 6 '12 at 10:54

Eric Littleton
107 points

We're not really a startup, but we're still a small (9 employees + 1 part time sales), growing company and we finally need some CRM software. Our Owner has been using and loving MS's Business...

Software Customer Support CRM

asked Jan 7 '12 at 04:18

Karen
116 points

I am really stressed out. I launched about a week ago. So far there were 11 downloads of the free version. I had 2 pre-sale questions about the product. There have been no sales. I advertise that...

Marketing Software Conversion

asked Dec 18 '11 at 15:54

Gagwgw
227 points

I have a software prototype that integrates with a product from BigCompany (like really, really big). I predict it would take 6 more months to polish it so that it's of commercial quality. But I'm...

Software Exit Strategy

asked Dec 19 '11 at 06:28

Robert Lee
131 points

I'd like to have a software product for my consulting company. I have no idea what, but I figure there's got to be a lot of "dead" software products and failed businesses out there that people have...

Software Ideas

asked Dec 23 '11 at 06:18

User11476
141 points

I just wondering what is the reason for some companies to not obfuscate their product that written in Java/.NET ? I've worked with expensive enterprise software, and I helped since the software...

Software Development

asked Dec 23 '11 at 14:30

Jazar
123 points

I'm talking about those Invention Assignment clauses in employment contracts (especially with regards to California labor code section 2870) "Prohibiting employee assignment to an employer of...

Software Legal Copyright Intellectual Property Bootstrap

asked Dec 25 '11 at 21:34

Kamikaze Pilot
253 points

Does anybody know of any actual court cases involving California labor code section 2870 which gives a clear precedence as to how judges would rule in such disputes (eg. a programmer makes...

Software Legal Copyright Intellectual Property

asked Dec 26 '11 at 17:26

Kamikaze Pilot
253 points

We are a .net development team in India, and we are looking for outsourcing work. But how to get such work, and how to represent in the market of software development? How should we approach...

Getting Started Marketing Software Outsourcing

asked Dec 12 '11 at 18:53

Kuldip Mca
106 points