brianculler

I did indeed say that, and I approve of this comment. ejs should charge $5 paypal and print out the book and mail it to the person. BOOM STARTUP

Yep I am specifically focused on small to medium sized companies. Large companies already universally already have giant enterprise HR systems installed as is anyway.

I don't think you should be too worried about it. You've got a pretty loyal (and decently sized) user base. Plus all your existing users have their content tied to your site, so don't go writing any data export features that would even allow them to jump ship.

Its probably a hard pill to swallow, but you said it yourself: they know who you are, they've never approached you, and they are writing their own. Conclusion: for whatever asinine reasons, they've determined consciously that buying OP isn't in their best interests. You courting them isn't going to change that scenario.

Yeah, it'd be all the same people.

Not that theres anything wrong with that :)

With GT right there I'd imagine its off the charts.

"entrepreneurial activity" wouldn't fit in HN's 85 character limit for story titles ;)

I love how articles like this give the general public the perception that software development is akin to getting something heavy off of a tall shelf. Its okay if YOU can't do it, just find someone tall to do it for you, and viola, you'll make a million dollars.

Yes, lets sanitize and PC everything, instead of calling things like they are. Read all the other comments in this thread.