COMMUNITY

LEVELS OF PARTNERSHIP

 

 

Bronze Silver Gold

Development license:

1 x 4D Developer Standard
(Windows or Mac OS)

Development license:

1 x 4D Developer Professional
(Windows or Mac OS)

 

Test license:

- 1 x 4D Server for 2 users
(Windows or Mac OS)

- 2 x 4D Write

- 2 x 4D View

- 1 x 4D Web Application Expansion for 4D Server

- 1 x 4D Web Application Expansion for 4D Client

- 1 x 4D Web Services Expansion for 4D Server

- 1 x 4D Web Services Expansion for 4D Client

 

Beta versions: Within the framework of the Beta Test program, future versions of 4D are available to you to discover new features, test your applications and help us improve, with the help of your feedback, the quality of the final versions put on the market.
 

Hotfixes: Regularly, between two minor versions, intermediary versions are offered to Partners to fix specific bugs. These versions can be used in case of showstopper bugs preventing your deployment and offer you a stopgap measure until the following official release of 4D.

Development license:

3 x 4D Developer Professional (Windows or Mac OS) [Standalone]

   OR

1 x 4D Team Developer Professional for 3 users (Windows or Mac OS) [Team]


Test license*:

- 1 x 4D Server for 5 users
(Windows or Mac OS)

- 5 x 4D Write

- 5 x 4D View

-1 x 4D Web Application Expansion for 4D Server

- 1 x 4D Web Application Expansion for 4D Client

- 1 x 4D Web Services Expansion for 4D Server

- 1 x 4D Web Services Expansion for 4D Client

- 5 x 4D ODBC Pro

- 5 x 4D for OCI

- 1 x 4D SQL Expansion


Beta versions:  Same as 4D Partner Silver


Hotfixes: Same as 4D Partner Silver

* The licenses provided within the framework of the 4D Partner Program are temporary licenses usable for the duration of the validity of the program. Each year, new license numbers will be furnished to the Partner. At any time in the course of the program, the Partner may receive licenses for any new versions of 4D available, including the beta versions to which (s)he has rights. The Partner can keep using these versions and continue to request new annual licenses even after the end of sales, as long as the subscription to the Partner program is not interrupted.


Bronze Silver Gold

4D Partner News: Newsletters giving you advance technical information, announcements, and technical and sales news.


Tech Notes: Published regularly by technicians and experts in the 4D world under the supervision of 4D’s tech support department; Integrated into 4D’s Knowledgebase, they offer you many examples and programming techniques.


4D Partner Central: A dedicated Web site (in English) giving you additional technical resources, code examples, etc. in addition to the services above.


Partner-only 4D Forum: A space reserved on the 4D forums for Partners to exchange information and help each other out.


Partner-only FTP site: A private side to download information and exclusive software.


Tech Support: By email, corresponding to Developer Tech Support according to the General Conditions of Technical Support: It includes the possibility of access by 1 beneficiary in your organization and the handling of 4 incidents per year, maximum (not admissible within this framework are incidents related to the connectivity software or expansions not included in your 4D Partner membership) .

All the benefits of the 4D Partner Bronze, plus:

 

Tech support: By phone and email, corresponding to Developer Tech Support according to the General Conditions of Technical Support: It includes the possibility of access by 2 beneficiaries in your organization and the handling of 24 incidents per year, maximum (not admissible within this framework are incidents related to the connectivity software or expansions not included in your 4D Partner membership) .


Bugbase: Dedicated access to a Web portal allowing you to view all bugs reported to 4D, with their status, as well as the ability to submit your own bugs.


Training (off-site): Discounted price for up to 2 attendees for one course. For location, schedules & course selection please contact us.

All the benefits of 4D Partner Bronze, plus:


Tech support: By phone and email, corresponding to Developer Tech Support according to the General Conditions of Technical Support: It includes the possibility of access by 3 beneficiaries in your organization and the handling of an unlimited number of incidents per year, maximum (not admissible within this framework are incidents related to the connectivity software or expansions not included in your 4D Partner membership).


Bugbase: Same as 4D Partner Silver


Training (off-site): 1 free day course for 1 attendee. Discounted price for up to 3 attendees for one course. For location, schedules & course selection please contact us.


Bronze Silver Gold

 

(Reserved for IT professionals, independent developers, OEMS, software publishers or resellers.)

 

Use of the 4D Partner logo corresponding to your level of partnership, in your marketing communications,

product brochures, Web site, etc.

 

4D Solutions Guide: Your development competencies and products using our technologies can be featured on our Web site, in the Solutions Guide, if you so choose.


Participation in Success Stories: Success Stories published on the 4D Web site offer greater visibility for your products, your know-how, and your company.


4D Partner certificate: To show off at your office, as a sign of your membership in the privileged circle of developers recognized by 4D.


Assistance in creating marketing materials: Oriented toward “return on investment,” our advice focuses on identifying and prioritiing the added value you bring to your clients. Based on the complexity of your needs, our involvement may be limited to one person-day per Partner.


Referrals to potential end users who contact 4D to get information about professional solutions, custom development, etc.


Press releases: Your announcements and press releases can be relayed by our press operations. Despite our best efforts, however, we cannot guarantee their transmittal in all of your targeted media, and in case of high demand, we may be limited in the number we can handle at any given time.


Bronze Silver Gold

£295

per calendar year

£795

per calendar year

 

Silver Expansion:  Partners can acquire additional licenses** for 4D Developer Professional, without limit in number, for one colleague (within the same company) or for an additional operating system at the price of £295 apiece (ex vat).

 

Additional test server: Silver Partners can aquire ONE additional server license for testing purposes, for use within the same organization, on an additional operating system at the price of £295 (ex vat).

 £2699

per calendar year

 

Gold Expansion: Partners can acquire additional licenses** for 4D Developer Professional or additional users for 4D Team Developer Professional, with no limit in number, for one colleague (within the same company) or for an additional operating system at the price of £295 apiece (ex vat). An additional tech support contact is also authorized.

 

Additional test server: Gold Partners can aquire ONE additional server license for testing purposes, for use within the same organization, on an additional operating system at the price of £295 (ex vat).

** The cost for the entire calendar year is applies, regardless of the date/time of year the subscription is purchased.

 

Silver and Gold Partners may also be eligible for discounts on 4D products and services. For more information, please consult your 4D representative.