Re: [NF] Recommendations for a source code escrow service

2010-04-15 Thread Jeff Johnson
Malcolm: I have been doing this for years and the major corporations I work for have no problem with it. My arrangement is with my CPA. He has instructions on what to release to who and also, a couple of contacts that can work on the projects if necessary. Thanks to Rick for the link to

Re: [NF] Recommendations for a source code escrow service

2010-04-15 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Malcolm Greene wrote: Anyone have any recommendations for a source code escrow service? We have several customers inquiring about this option - not sure if they're serious, but I want to have some options in case we move ahead with this. I think when I researched this years ago,

RE: [NF] Recommendations for a source code escrow service

2010-04-15 Thread Rick Schummer
I would have gone with them if the customer was willing to pay for it. Developers I know with vertical market applications have put in the cost of the escrow service into annual maintenance contracts. Some separate them out as a separate line item as a service to the customers. It is in the best

RE: [NF] Recommendations for a source code escrow service

2010-04-15 Thread Malcolm Greene
Rick, Markus Egger has a service: http://www.tower48.com/ That service looks perfect for our needs. Thank you! Malcolm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this

Re: [NF] Recommendations for a source code escrow service

2010-04-15 Thread Malcolm Greene
Jeff, We're going to take a look at the Tower48 product recommended by Rick. Thanks for your thoughts. Malcolm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: [NF] Recommendations for a source code escrow service

2010-04-15 Thread Malcolm Greene
ig2data.com was about $400/yr Thanks Michael! Malcolm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable

Re: [NF] Recommendations for a source code escrow service

2010-04-15 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Malcolm Greene wrote: ig2data.com was about $400/yr Thanks Michael! Malcolm No problem. The thing that appealed to me about ig2data.com over somebody like Markus Egger was that the ig2 guys were intellectual property lawyers, iirc, so I had the legal confidence going into the

Re: [NF] Recommendations for a source code escrow service

2010-04-14 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
man, if I was the owner of a corporation I would be scared to death of something like that because every single advantage that we had built into our systems would be available to other companies if the company could not be trusted. But I'm also totally against putting my stuff out there on

RE: [NF] Recommendations for a source code escrow service

2010-04-14 Thread Rick Schummer
Anyone have any recommendations for a source code escrow service? Markus Egger has a service: http://www.tower48.com/ Rick White Light Computing, Inc. www.whitelightcomputing.com www.swfox.net www.rickschummer.com ___ Post Messages to: