It's much easier than using a mouse to draw links! On Mar 28, 2017 7:45 PM, "Kurt Buff" <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hmmmm..... > > Wacom tablet and Visio? > > Never used a drawing tablet. Sounds useful. > > Kurt > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Don Ely <don....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yeah, it was nearly 2 years ago we looked at it. It wasn't as sexy as > that > > sounds... If we didn't already have good documentation (only happens if > you > > get to build out net new infrastructure), then we might look harder at > this. > > Frankly, a wacom tablet and Visio are still better than Netbrain. > > > > Now if I were in the professional services space... The consulting > version > > would be awesome for quickly documenting a network in order to make > > recommendations... > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 3:26 PM Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> I never installed or configured it, but I’ve got a client with offices > all > >> over NA, and seem to get intelligent diagrams – you click on a site and > it > >> expands, etc. etc. > >> > >> > >> > >> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Don Ely > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 3:49 PM > >> > >> > >> To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com > >> Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Has anyone here used this product, and can > comment > >> on it? > >> > >> > >> > >> Possibly... we looked at it and it was cool and if we didn't already > have > >> some pretty decent documentation of our network devices, it would have > >> value. The problem with it for me is in a very large network, I don't > need > >> one page with 200 devices on it. I like multiple pages that break > things > >> down into a more manageable view and follow traffic flows... Busy > diagrams > >> become very useless very fast... > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 12:23 PM Michael B. Smith < > mich...@smithcons.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> …and if you are big enough to need it, it’s worth the price. > >> > >> > >> > >> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Don Ely > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 2:55 PM > >> To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com > >> Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Has anyone here used this product, and can > comment > >> on it? > >> > >> > >> > >> It is cool and it IS expensive > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 11:37 AM Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> https://www.netbraintech.com/ > >> > >> I just interviewed someone who mentioned using it, so I looked it up. > >> > >> The general rule of thumb I've used is that if the web site has a > >> button to request a quote rather than listing prices, it's probably > >> really expensive - and probably beyond the reach of my current firm. > >> > >> They have a bunch of youtube videos, which reinforces my impression > >> that it's expensive, but it looks pretty cool, and I wondered if it's > >> worth investigating. > >> > >> Kurt > > >