[ZendTo] Re: Windows client?

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Mon Jan 9 12:18:20 GMT 2012


With MailScanner integration I do not even see the necessity for a client side app :) 

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Thanks, Phil 

----- Original Message -----

> That's very useful, thanks. If there's enough take-up, I could make
> it a permanent licence per user. So $10 per user gets you that user
> forever. If that's sufficient to cover my costs, that would be fine
> by me. It's only an idea at the moment, we need to see how hard it's
> going to be to implement first.

> Jules.

> On 08/01/2012 19:32, Marlon R Deerr wrote:
> > Although I haven't been running this in production yet, I would say
> > I
> > am in a similar situation as Craig. We have around 42 users and a
> > $10/person license would seem reasonable for us or maybe a flat fee
> > for a yearly maintenance for unlimited users.
> 

> > Sent from my iPhone
> 

> > On 2012-01-08, at 2:20 PM, "Craig Chambers" <
> > craig at craigchambers.net
> > > wrote:
> 

> > > I can say I would be very interested in this option, while we
> > > were
> > > using Zendto a lot I still have to have aYouSendIt account for
> > > some
> > > people. This would help with some of the holdouts.
> > 
> 

> > > As far as costs go, it would have to be fairly inexpensive for me
> > > to
> > > sell it to my CFO since that's why I went with an open source
> > > solution over YouSendIt @ $9/mo. We're you thinking of an annual,
> > > monthly or one time license fee? If it is a one time fee are you
> > > including maintenance or is that additional?
> > 
> 

> > > We are a 30 person company and when we used YouSendIt I was only
> > > able
> > > to afford 2 licenses that people shared so that gives you some
> > > idea
> > > of the budget I have to work with for this type of thing. :-(. If
> > > it
> > > is a one time expense then I could probably get them to spend up
> > > to
> > > $10 per license (or $300 total)
> > 
> 

> > > Hope that helps, I would be interested to know how far apart we
> > > are
> > > on pricing.
> > 
> 

> > > - Craig
> > 
> 

> > > On Jan 8, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Jules < Jules at zend.to > wrote:
> > 
> 

> > > > So what cost and licensing model would you deem to be
> > > > reasonable?
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > Jules.
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > On 08/01/2012 16:24, Marlon R Deerr wrote:
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > That sounds like an awesome idea. It definitely simplifies
> > > > > things.
> > > > > I
> > > > > wouldn't be apposed to paying for that additional
> > > > > functionality
> > > > > but
> > > > > of course that would depend on the cost to license it.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > Sent from my iPhone
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > On 2012-01-08, at 11:06 AM, "Jules" < Jules at zend.to > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > > [ZendTo] Windows client?
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > > What would people think of a little Windows app that sat in
> > > > > > your
> > > > > > system
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > > tray (bottom right end of the taskbar)?
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > > I was thinking that you could drag a bunch of files from
> > > > > > Windows
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > > Explorer to it. It would pop up a box asking you to enter
> > > > > > your
> > > > > > password
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > > and tell it who to send them to, and it would do everything
> > > > > > for
> > > > > > you.
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > > This would save you having to bring up a web browser and
> > > > > > navigate
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > > through the full ZendTo interface.
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > > Any thoughts?
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > > P.S. Would anyone possibly be prepared to pay for such a
> > > > > > thing?
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> > > > > > (licensed per seat perhaps?)
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

> > > > > > Jules
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 

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