why doesn't everyone use RAD tools?

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Published on 2009-08-13T14:13:58Z Indexed on 2010/05/23 1:00 UTC
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RAD tools like Clarion and WinDev claim to be 10x to 20x times faster in development and users of these tools claim the same. If that is thru, why are there so few people using these tools? if an application is made in 40 hours instead of 400 you would make a lot more money, right?

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