A Lot of Buzz about ConnectedText, but what about Mac users?
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Posted by Stephen Zeoli
Nov 8, 2013 at 11:19 AM
I suddenly realized that I made an error here. Symantec acquired GrandView and NetManage acquired ECCO. Just want to keep the record straight!
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>The history of one developer acquiring an app from the original
>developer has not been promising: I’m thinking of Mori and Brainstorm,
>specifically. Though we could very well go back in time to when ECCO was
>acquired by Symantec. The original developer is usually the one with the
>passion for the app, and it subsequently languishes. But I am at least
>heartened by the enthusiasm from the new developer of VP. One of the
>first things I wish they would do is give the interface a makeover. It
>is so drab and boring now that it actually discourages me from using the
>software.
>
>Steve Z.