1- Trimble is missing a market-reach-fulfillment; 2- The market is the “hobbyist”; 3- The use is a few to a dozen “drawings” a year; 4- The “version” to fulfill is A- Installable on Mac or Win; B- The functions are the drawing and dimensioning CAD tools only (no need for any other workflow, dev…

You might have a look at this thread. [image] Suggestion - Hobby License SketchUp I would like to suggest the Trimble offer a Hobby license for those of us who enjoy using SketchUp but only do it as a hobby. Here is what I would like to suggest/propose: [Hobby License S…

[image] dpbeddoe: B- The functions are the drawing and dimensioning CAD tools only (no need for any other workflow, development with Ruby, extensions) I’m a hobbyist and wouldn’t pay for a version without the use of extensions… So I guess that every hobbyist has it’s own set of requirements …

Just to clarify: I did not suggest limiting the number of drawings. When you go to the thread I linked, look at the Hobby column and mt edits in red. :slightly_smiling_face: I agree that extensions are needed. :+1: I think you and I are really of the same thinking except maybe the pricing. …

@ntxdave as you can see in my post I was responding to @dpbeddoe 's post, not yours…

[image] dpbeddoe: 5- The web version is OK but not prime; What exactly does this mean? The current Web version does everything you asked for and is completely free. So why does that not fill the market you are referring to?

[image] tweenulzeven: @ntxdave as you can see in my post I was responding to @dpbeddoe 's post, not yours Sorry, I missed that - my bad… :blush: endlessfix Learned One 1h [image] dpbeddoe: 5- The web version is OK but not prime; What exactly does this mean? The current Web version do…

[image] ntxdave: The Web version does not support plugins. :smile: I get that. My question was really for the OP. Who claimed they want: [image] dpbeddoe: The functions are the drawing and dimensioning CAD tools only (no need for any other workflow, development with Ruby, extensions) W…

Maybe he thinks it’s too good to be free. What an honorable man!

Because its a WEB version - not installable on desktop or laptop

OK, but you were implying that the WEB version lacked some specific functionality that made it unsuitable. I’m wondering what it lacks, because it is very capable of all the features you asked for. SO what about it being a WEB based program is a problem? Is it just the ability to work at locati…

Pricing and Packaging Features for "missed market"

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ntxdave November 15, 2023, 12:02am 2

You might have a look at this thread.

Some people disagreed with the suggestion

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