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	silvermountain	2009-08-14 , 21:54
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Originally Posted by Texrat

I've said it before: the lone cowboy coding efforts are great for quick-and-dirty little apps that make something nicer or easier-- but they don't cut it for mainstream use. That requires TEAMS. Not necessarily teams of coders, but cross-functional teams that include some sort of official Maemo interface.

This is part of my proposed presentation for the Maemo Summit, which I will release whether I get sponsored to go or not. But not until October 10.

Thanks, someone who actually understood the point(s) in my posts.
The lone-cowboy approach is fun and endearing..but in the long run will keep a product very niched AND drive the masses away from it.

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