tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18772002.post3259727217458816380..comments2023-12-06T19:00:46.094+00:00Comments on OSGi Blog: Why OSGi Technology is StrategicJürgen Alberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02725834158183495837noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18772002.post-22086215354679722182008-12-10T12:23:00.000+00:002008-12-10T12:23:00.000+00:00Great post Peter, but a simple three-word answer t...Great post Peter, but a simple three-word answer to your question at the end ("why not join?").<BR/><BR/>Twenty THOUSAND dollars. That's why not!Alex Altmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02465583848049054047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18772002.post-54226956250838539502008-04-21T09:47:00.000+00:002008-04-21T09:47:00.000+00:00Full Membership price seems too high in comparison...Full Membership price seems too high in comparison to other standards (HGI, DSL Forum, ...)<BR/><BR/>So the development of this technology is reserved for big companies, not for small ones !Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00799034083548387682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18772002.post-33292715008258397502007-04-30T06:43:00.000+00:002007-04-30T06:43:00.000+00:00There is also a $3000/€2200 adopter membership tha...There is also a $3000/€2200 adopter membership that is more affordable for companies that want to show their support. <BR/><BR/>For the members, I think that the $20k/€15k membership is the least amount, it can cost quite some employee time to participate in the EGs. We are trying to create a high quality specification and that means there are some serious costs involved. The OSGi Alliance is a Peter Krienshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11373850803487010328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18772002.post-74300747402239734642007-04-28T07:53:00.000+00:002007-04-28T07:53:00.000+00:00Great post Peter, but a simple three-word answer t...<I><BR/>Great post Peter, but a simple three-word answer to your question at the end ("why not join?").<BR/><BR/>Twenty THOUSAND dollars. That's why not!<BR/><BR/>;-)<BR/></I><BR/><BR/>+1. It would be nice if there was a cheaper option for smaller companies - startups in particular, which are more likely to build their entire software platform on OSGi (as opposed to larger existing companies thatelbento.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359062080409511781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18772002.post-69787558946640430602007-04-27T18:40:00.000+00:002007-04-27T18:40:00.000+00:00Great post Peter, but a simple three-word answer t...Great post Peter, but a simple three-word answer to your question at the end ("why not join?").<BR/><BR/>Twenty THOUSAND dollars. That's why not!<BR/><BR/>;-)Neil Bartletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08588098030811273044noreply@blogger.com