{"id":1377,"date":"2007-01-05T18:42:37","date_gmt":"2007-01-05T22:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2007\/01\/05\/the-life-and-drama-of-a-mac-shareware-developer\/"},"modified":"2007-01-05T18:46:14","modified_gmt":"2007-01-05T22:46:14","slug":"the-life-and-drama-of-a-mac-shareware-developer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2007\/01\/05\/the-life-and-drama-of-a-mac-shareware-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Life and Drama of a Mac Shareware Developer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hogbaysoftware.com\/node\/2016\">Jesse Grosjean<\/a>:\r\n<\/p>\r\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.hogbaysoftware.com\/node\/2016\">\r\n<p>\r\nAnd so we come to WriteRoom 2.0\u2019s price. It\u2019s taken me 6 months of development time to finish and for many people it really changes the way that they work. To me and the many people who\u2019ve purchased WriteRoom today $25 is a reasonable price for this. Especially when you consider the facts that you can try a fully functional version of the program for free, I don\u2019t charge for upgrades, and I already tried pricing my software lower with limited success.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.atpm.com\/12.09\/writeroom.shtml\">ATPM reviewed<\/a> WriteRoom 1.0 favorably, and it sounds like 2.0 is even better. Best wishes to Jesse, as I\u2019m a fan of his software and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atpm.com\/12.09\/atpo.shtml\">development approach<\/a>, though personally, I don\u2019t need such isolation when writing.\r\n<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesse Grosjean: And so we come to WriteRoom 2.0\u2019s price. It\u2019s taken me 6 months of development time to finish and for many people it really changes the way that they work. To me and the many people who\u2019ve purchased WriteRoom today $25 is a reasonable price for this. Especially when you consider the facts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}