Re: Do-Gooders and Other Free License Recipients...

[Roberto Galoppini <roberto galoppini gmail com>]

Balsamiq would be open, maybe if this makes sense we might consider to
let people know GNOME uses their product, and get free licenses from
them. Let me know if you want me to help with this, I know the
company.

Best,

Roberto

2009/10/11 Guy Lunardi <glunardi novell com>:
> All,
>
> While I realize that their software doesn't use any GNOME technologies,
> it is still a very useful tool that I personally use often for projects.
>
> I was wondering if anyone thought that contacting Balsamiq and asking
> them to consider donating licenses to GNOME Foundation members would be
> useful?
> http://www.balsamiq.com/products/mockups
>
> Having used their software for quite some time, I know that the projects
> we used it for had a much great user experience focus during the early
> development cycles because of it.
>
> It might be a great opportunity for GNOME to increase its emphasis on
> user experience. We could for example use this software as part of some
> of our outreach programs (collect feedback earlier on designs).
>
> Please let me know what you think.
>
> Best regards,
> -Guy