Also, import from Platypus?

-----Original Message-----
From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown
Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 2:24 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] New ISP Billing Solution: Sonar

This should be an interesting answer....

-----Original Message-----
From: Jay Weekley
Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 2:22 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] New ISP Billing Solution: Sonar

Does it come with an "Import From Powercode" button?

Simon Westlake wrote:
> Yeah. I'm not saying 'we promise, there will never be any bugs.' But, 
> we're not putting something out and saying 'ehh, it probably works. If 
> it doesn't, it's beta!'
>
> The whole platform is built around automated testing. Every single 
> thing we can think of has an automated test written around it. So 
> anytime we change anything, we can run our test suite (which already 
> takes a very long time..) and know categorically if we've broken 
> anything. On desktop, mobile, the API, billing, one credit card 
> processor in particular - everything.
>
> Makes it a lot easier to say 'we're very confident this works.'
>
> I think, the other thing that is going to make this different is we're 
> not trying to make every single thing possible for every single 
> person. We brought an accountant on board to help design the billing 
> system. She directed us in the application of a lot of the billing 
> functionality so it could be reported properly and audited properly. 
> This means it's pretty likely at some point, somebody is going to ask 
> to do XYZ, and we're going to say no - not because we don't want to, 
> but because we've built a system that adheres to a specific set of 
> principles, and in the eyes of the system, deviating from those principles is 
> fundamentally wrong.
>
> The good side of that is that things just work in a sane way, and 
> we're really confident that anyone with an accounting background is 
> going to be happy with the reporting and audit trail in the system. 
> We're building the front end to be pretty simple and easy to use (you 
> don't need to be a CPA to figure out how to bill) and that's really 
> how we're trying to approach each part of the system - have a clear 
> set of laws defined for how a specific system works, and then build 
> interfaces that lets humans easily use them.
>
> On 9/29/2015 2:59 PM, CBB - Jay Fuller wrote:
>> �
>> read the forum / notes.� it basically says "no beta. 
>> ever.�".��� not sure how that will work...
>> that's a LOT of testing for it to never be released to beta...
>> i mean, we all use the software in a different way...
>> �
>>
>>     ----- Original Message -----
>>     *From:* Brett A Mansfield <mailto:[email protected]>
>>     *To:* [email protected]
>>     *Sent:* Tuesday, September 29, 2015 1:30 PM
>>     *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] New ISP Billing Solution: Sonar
>>
>>     Only question I have is will it be beta forever? I'm kinda done
>>     with all of this beta crap.
>>
>>     Thank you,
>>     Brett A Mansfield
>>
>>     On Sep 29, 2015, at 11:42 AM, Josh Luthman
>>     <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>     No it's CALLED sonar.� Which means it doesn't have it.�
>>>     Isn't that what all the cool clubs do?
>>>
>>>
>>>     Josh Luthman
>>>     Office: 937-552-2340
>>>     Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>     1100 Wayne St
>>>     Suite 1337
>>>     Troy, OH 45373
>>>
>>>     On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 1:31 PM, Daniel White
>>>     <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>         It uses Sonar.� Geesh.
>>>
>>>         �
>>>
>>>         Thank you,
>>>
>>>         �
>>>
>>>         Daniel White
>>>
>>>         [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>__
>>>
>>>         Cell: +1 (303) 746-3590 <tel:%2B1%20%28303%29%20746-3590>
>>>
>>>         Skype: danieldwhite
>>>         Social: LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/danielwhite84>:
>>>         Twitter <https://twitter.com/DanielWhite84>
>>>
>>>         �
>>>
>>>         *From:*Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh
>>>         Luthman
>>>         *Sent:* Tuesday, September 29, 2015 10:54 AM
>>>         *To:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>>         *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] New ISP Billing Solution: Sonar
>>>
>>>         �
>>>
>>>         OK.� Why does it have a radar detector?� Does it know
>>>         that speeding is wrong?
>>>
>>>
>>>         �
>>>
>>>         Josh Luthman
>>>         Office: 937-552-2340 <tel:937-552-2340>
>>>         Direct: 937-552-2343 <tel:937-552-2343>
>>>         1100 Wayne St
>>>         Suite 1337
>>>         Troy, OH 45373
>>>
>>>         �
>>>
>>>         On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 12:48 PM, Simon Westlake
>>>         <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>>             Yes, when it detects radar, it shuts down.
>>>
>>>             On 9/29/2015 11:41 AM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>>
>>>                 When is the release date?
>>>
>>>                 How much processing power does it take?
>>>
>>>                 How does it perform in the real world?
>>>
>>>                 Will it do DFS?
>>>
>>>
>>>                 �
>>>
>>>                 Josh Luthman
>>>                 Office: 937-552-2340 <tel:937-552-2340>
>>>                 Direct: 937-552-2343 <tel:937-552-2343>
>>>                 1100 Wayne St
>>>                 Suite 1337
>>>                 Troy, OH 45373
>>>
>>>                 �
>>>
>>>                 On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 12:39 PM, Adam Moffett
>>>                 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>                     Hah.
>>>                     Will it be more or less than Powercode?
>>>                     Will it be more or less than Platypus?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>                     On 9/29/2015 12:08 PM, Simon Westlake wrote:
>>>
>>>                         Yes, I can confidently say that it will cost
>>>                         more than Freeside.
>>>
>>>                         On 9/29/2015 11:07 AM, Vlad Sedov wrote:
>>>
>>>                             Is it more expensive than Freeside?
>>>
>>>                             ehheh
>>>
>>>
>>>                             Vlad
>>>
>>>                             On 9/29/2015 10:37 AM, Simon Westlake wrote:
>>>
>>>                                 I'll be sharing stuff on the list,
>>>                                 forum and blog as time goes on.
>>>                                 Nothing just yet, but we are
>>>                                 bringing the first few early access
>>>                                 participants in who won't be in NDA,
>>>                                 so they are free to share anything
>>>                                 they want as well.
>>>
>>>                                 No, it's all original code built on
>>>                                 completely different technology than
>>>                                 Powercode was. It's a very different
>>>                                 platform.
>>>
>>>                                 On 9/29/2015 10:35 AM, Steve wrote:
>>>
>>>                                     Can we get any more details?�
>>>                                     Screen shots?� Etas?�
>>>                                     Roadmaps?� Like is this a fork
>>>                                     of Powercode or from the ground up?
>>>
>>>                                     ----- Original Message -----
>>>                                     From: "Simon Westlake"
>>>                                     <[email protected]>
>>>                                     To: [email protected]
>>>                                     Sent: Tuesday, September 29,
>>>                                     2015 11:04:37 AM
>>>                                     Subject: Re: [AFMUG] New ISP
>>>                                     Billing Solution: Sonar
>>>
>>>                                     I don't dare ask which part.
>>>
>>>                                     On 9/29/2015 9:39 AM, Josh
>>>                                     Luthman wrote:
>>>
>>>                                         Reminds me of Silicon Valley.
>>>
>>>                                         Josh Luthman
>>>                                         Office: 937-552-2340
>>>                                         <tel:937-552-2340>
>>>                                         Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>                                         <tel:937-552-2343>
>>>                                         1100 Wayne St
>>>                                         Suite 1337
>>>                                         Troy, OH 45373
>>>
>>>                                         On Sep 29, 2015 10:32 AM,
>>>                                         "Lewis Bergman"
>>>                                         <[email protected]
>>> 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>                                         wrote:
>>>
>>>                                         � � �Maybe he got good
>>>                                         advice from a lawyer. I am
>>>                                         not one but my
>>>                                         � � �understanding is
>>>                                         that a noncompete can't be
>>>                                         so broad as to prevent
>>>                                         � � �future
>>>                                         employment, which moving out
>>>                                         of the country would definably
>>>                                         � � �qualify as.
>>>
>>>
>>>                                         � � �On Tue, Sep 29,
>>>                                         2015, 9:19 AM Keefe John
>>>                                         <[email protected]
>>>                                         � �
>>> 
>>> �<mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>                                         wrote:
>>>
>>>                                         � � � � �Maybe
>>>                                         he's operating from a
>>>                                         moonbase...or russia.
>>>
>>>                                         � � � � �On
>>>                                         9/29/2015 9:16 AM, Chuck
>>>                                         McCown wrote:
>>>                                         � � � � �> Wonder
>>>                                         how Simon is getting around
>>>                                         Bertram's 5000 mile non
>>>                                         � � � � �compete
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         exclusion zone?
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         -----Original Message-----
>>>                                         From: Keefe John
>>>                                         � � � � �> Sent:
>>>                                         Tuesday, September 29, 2015
>>>                                         8:14 AM
>>>                                         � � � � �> To:
>>>                                         Animal Farm
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         Subject: [AFMUG] New ISP
>>>                                         Billing Solution: Sonar
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         � � � � �> This
>>>                                         website just popped up
>>>                                         today.� The product looks very
>>>                                         � � � � �exciting!
>>>                                         � � � � �> I can't
>>>                                         wait to find out more about it.
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         https://sonar.software/
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>> 
>>> https://sonar.community/t/announcing-sonar/30
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>                                         � � � � �> Keefe John
>>>                                         � � � � �> Ethoplex
>>>                                         � � � � �>
>>>
>>>                                 �
>>>
>>>                             �
>>>
>>>                         �
>>>
>>>                     �
>>>
>>>                 �
>>>
>>>             �
>>>
>>>         �
>>>
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