I see the "service" part of the so-called "money model" is ok, then.<br>We have only to improve and/or create a cool LOGO to sell more apparel.<br>Take a look at some other "programming tools" logos I've found online:<br>
<br>Delphi (auto parts)<br><a href="http://delphi.com/images/app/logoDelphiMain.gif">http://delphi.com/images/app/logoDelphiMain.gif</a> (cool)<br><br>Embarcadero (cool logo) and Delphi XE (cool helmet)<br><a href="http://www.embarcadero.com/products/delphi">http://www.embarcadero.com/products/delphi</a><br>
<br><a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org/logo9.jpg">http://www.wxwidgets.org/logo9.jpg</a> (ugly font)<br><a href="http://java.sun.com/logos/images/Java_logo.gif">http://java.sun.com/logos/images/Java_logo.gif</a> (cool)<br>
<a href="http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/_base_v1/images/chrome/visual_studio_logo.png">http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/_base_v1/images/chrome/visual_studio_logo.png</a> (nice)<br><a href="http://qt.nokia.com/logo.png">http://qt.nokia.com/logo.png</a> (nice)<br>
<a href="http://techie-blogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/gtk_logo1.png">http://techie-blogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/gtk_logo1.png</a> (nice for a t-shirt)<br><br>Lazarus does not have a logo like these, the closest thing it has is the cheetah photo.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">2010/12/6 Joost van der Sluis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joost@cnoc.nl">joost@cnoc.nl</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 10:46 -0200, Alexsander Rosa wrote:<br>
> Back to the topic: I think the Lazarus project could SELL products<br>
> like this:<br>
> <a href="http://shop.canonical.com/product_info.php?products_id=648" target="_blank">http://shop.canonical.com/product_info.php?products_id=648</a><br>
><br>
> Ubuntu also has a service called "Ubuntu Advantage" which gives<br>
> advantages to enterprises that choose to pay a fee, like a network<br>
> admin tool, a 24/7 support phone line and access to an exclusive<br>
> online knowledge base "written and audited by senior engineers". I do<br>
> not know what kind of "advantages" the Lazarus/FPC team could offer,<br>
> but it is a valid business model.<br>
> <a href="http://www.canonical.com/enterprise-services/ubuntu-advantage" target="_blank">http://www.canonical.com/enterprise-services/ubuntu-advantage</a><br>
<br>
</div>You mean like this:<br>
<div class="im"><a href="http://www.lazarussupport.com/lazarus/Support" target="_blank">http://www.lazarussupport.com/lazarus/Support</a><br>
</div><a href="http://www.lazarussupport.com/lazarus/Support?section2=LazarusServerEdition" target="_blank">http://www.lazarussupport.com/lazarus/Support?section2=LazarusServerEdition</a><br>
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?<br>
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Joost.<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Atenciosamente,<br>Alexsander da Rosa<br>Linux User #113925<br><br>"Extremismo na defesa da liberdade não é defeito.<br>Moderação na busca por justiça não é virtude."<br>
-- Barry Goldwater<br>