I think a pricing model that suits each end of the scale is more than adequate I know that many of my clients simply would not entertain the higher cost due to lower volume of traffic, etc
The lower costs would be fine for them, and if they find themselves nearing the higher usage levels, then at that point the 15k prive would probably start looking more appealing Merak > -----Original Message----- > From: dotnet discussion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Behalf Of Marsh, Drew > Sent: 11 April 2002 22:05 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: MapPoint.NET Costs was RE: [DOTNET] Hailstorm is dea d > > > Keith Franklin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > > Just stopped by the MapPoint.NET booth at TechEd and showed > them some > > of this discussion and the page on the MapPoint.NET site > showing the > > costs. They said that the site is confusing. > > > > Site should show that there is more then one type of > license. $15,000 > > for 2 Million Transactions (Flat rate) OR $299 per user for you to > > build an internal application OR Per transaction of $0.01 (Have to > > purchase in blocks of transactions like Cell Phone Minutes) OR > > Negotiated rate for larger usage > > I figured there had to be more than one pricing plan, that's > why I was staying out of the conversation. =) So what does > everything think now that the full details are available? I'm > just curious because this seems to me to be a fairly standard > way we'll see web services priced out in the future. > > Later, > Drew > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe > from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at > http://discuss.develop.com. > > --- > Incoming mail is certified > Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.345 / Virus Database: 193 - Release Date: 09/04/2002 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.345 / Virus Database: 193 - Release Date: 09/04/2002 You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.