PowerHouse dead? (was Axiant cost?)

[Richard Witkopp]

I didn't beat up on it at all. Someone asked whether
bookkeeper types that quiz a lot can find programmer
jobs nearby, and I responded. Please, let's not have
another "future of Phouse" thread, I have nothing against
Powerhouse, nor those fine Canadians at Cognos.

> Why do you want to beat up on PowerHouse so much Richard?
> 
> I have seen the license stats for PowerHouse over the last 
> three years and
> PowerHouse is far from dead generally.  On every platform 
> except MS DOS and
> DG, PowerHouse licenses have increased.  Axiant too has had a 
> significant
> increase in licenses over the last 3 years.  The PowerHouse 
> PC (MS-DOS)
> licenses have declined mainly due to Cognos no longer 
> supporting it and not
> being GUI, people have migrated to Axiant and other C/S tools.
> 
> I can't put the actual figures here on the list but I could brief you
> offline or perhaps Conrad would be so kind as to publish some 
> stats on this
> list.
> 
> PowerHouse is not dead and not even a bit smelly.  It's 
> alive, vibrant and
> moving forward.
> 
> Blue 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Richard Witkopp [SMTP:witkopp@idt.com]
> > Sent:	Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:05 PM
> > To:	powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
> > Subject:	RE: RE: Axiant cost?
> > 
> > Not around here. Powerhouse is so dead, it's already
> > starting to decompose.
> > 
> > > If your users really know QUIZ well I wonder if they also 
> > > know they could 
> > > probably double their salaries as PowerHouse report writer 
> > > exclusively in a 
> > > lot of places.  Have any quit after learning PowerHouse and 
> > > went into the IT 
> > > business?
> > > 
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