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Subject:RE: Recommended web site programs From:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:21:41 -0400
Nope. OpenSourceWhoopee used to be available for free from a company in
Macon, Georgia, but they replaced it with a commercial version. I think
they call it MaconWhoopee...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nancy Allison
> Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 4:09 PM
> To: TECHWR-L -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Re: Recommended web site programs
>
> If I understand Ken correctly, he's asking what is the most
> desired, most commonly used tool. Right, Ken?
>
> The problem with various free, relatively unknown tools is
> that they don't get you jobs. If everyone is looking for
> Dreamweaver, it doesn't matter that you're a wiz with
> OpenSourceWhoopee.
>
> Ken, maybe one way to go about finding this out is to look at
> web developer jobs on boards like Monster.com. I wonder if
> you can look at job listings by tool, so you could see how
> many job listings ask for Dreamweaver, how many ask for
> OpenSourceWhoopee, and so on.
>
> That would give you an idea of which tools are most commonly
> used and desired by employers. Good luck.
>
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