http://www.winextra.com/2008/04/29/the-crossloop-community/ aka Steve Hodson - a cranky old fart wandering the internet causing mayhem as he goes Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:55:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.winextra.com/2008/04/29/the-crossloop-community/#comment-72695 timbauer Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:39:29 +0000 http://www.winextra.com/2008/04/29/the-crossloop-community/#comment-72695 Interesting model. Has similarities to the business I am forming in that (to a lesser degree) the key hurdle to adoption will be the ability of the system to communicate / expedite the 'consumer' to 'helper' trust. Otherwise people will fret over not only the $ charge ... but the lost time risk (who ponders not calling vendor support due to the 50% of the time where they don't fix it and you then find a fix in some remote forum? [tim raises hand] Interesting model. Has similarities to the business I am forming in that (to a lesser degree) the key hurdle to adoption will be the ability of the system to communicate / expedite the 'consumer' to 'helper' trust. Otherwise people will fret over not only the $ charge … but the lost time risk (who ponders not calling vendor support due to the 50% of the time where they don't fix it and you then find a fix in some remote forum? [tim raises hand]

]]> http://www.winextra.com/2008/04/29/the-crossloop-community/#comment-72696 Mrinal Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:36:39 +0000 http://www.winextra.com/2008/04/29/the-crossloop-community/#comment-72696 Bill - Thank you from ALL of us here at CrossLoop!<br><br>I think you have covered all that we envision so let me address all that might be important:<br>1. Our popular remote screen sharing application, as is, will ALWAYS be free for personal and commercial use<br>2. Since our software is primarily p2p, any disturbance on the internet pipe 'coming in' can lead to disconnects. I will pass your feedback on to our engineers.<br><br>If there is anything else, or if your readers have questions - I will be available here and glad to see you guy implemented Disqus :) Bill - Thank you from ALL of us here at CrossLoop!<br><br>I think you have covered all that we envision so let me address all that might be important:<br>1. Our popular remote screen sharing application, as is, will ALWAYS be free for personal and commercial use<br>2. Since our software is primarily p2p, any disturbance on the internet pipe 'coming in' can lead to disconnects. I will pass your feedback on to our engineers.<br><br>If there is anything else, or if your readers have questions - I will be available here and glad to see you guy implemented Disqus

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