$800/mo buys you 10 hours of Freeside programming a month, and 30% discount beyond that...
http://freeside.biz/freeside/services.html We've been using and contributing to Freeside for ~11 years now. Just my $.02. -Kristian On Thu, 2010-12-02 at 12:33 -0800, Mark Nash wrote: > I agree. Do NOT even consider paying for Powercode unless you intend > to integrate with the BMU (bandwidth) management. That's where the > real power is, though we're having problems still, with about 5 > percent of our customers (those who have remote subnets, like a /30 > or /29 or /24). Also some little things. > > Don't get me wrong, the product is usable and valuable. It's just > that with what they want to charge for it these days, I expect for > EVERYTHING to work, in MY environment, and for there to be excellent > support. We're talking over $1200/mo for the number of subs that I > have. For that cost, I should have .15 of a programmer dedicated to > fixing my problems, all day, every day. > > On 12/2/2010 12:28 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > > I believe that a major turn will be the Maxx. I don't understand > > how so much could be done via shell to begin with (Imagestream). > > > > The bmu is what makes the product work for your business. If you > > just do tickets, bills and such you're wasting your money. > > > > I care most about getting it done. Phone, email, morse code I don't > > care. > > > > On Dec 2, 2010 3:12 PM, "Mark Nash" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dude, talk with Josh more before you decide that you don't go > > with > > > them. There's GOT to be something he's doing that I'm not. I've > > got > > > alot invested in PowerCode, and I wish it would "turn the corner" > > for me > > > but it hasn't. > > > > > > On 12/2/2010 12:03 PM, Jeremie Chism wrote: > > >> That is hilarious. I just tried it and you weren't joking. I was > > going to inquire about pricing but guess I won't. > > >> > > >> Sent from my iPhone4 > > >> > > >> On Dec 2, 2010, at 1:55 PM, Mark Nash<[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > >>> Man... Don't get me started on PowerCode today. I just tried > > calling > > >>> their sales line. 920-351-1010. > > >>> > > >>> Go ahead, call it. I dare you. > > >>> > > >>> If I had a phone system like theirs I would have been out of > > business > > >>> long ago... > > >>> > > >>> Their MAIN greeting sounds like it was recorded A) on a > > speakerphone and > > >>> B) in a room with about 50 servers running with 10 fans each. > > Then you > > >>> press 1 for Sales and go immediately to voicemail. Try to hit > > "0" for > > >>> the operator and you get "mailbox not set up". > > >>> > > >>> I've been using them for a few years now and have been pretty > > vocal on > > >>> this list about them. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On 12/2/2010 10:36 AM, Shane MacDonald wrote: > > >>>> Has any of you ever tired Powercode as a backend systems? > > >>>> Does anyone have experience with it compared to Platypus? > > >>>> > > >>>> We have a number of customers ranging between the 300 to 700 > > clients. > > >>>> I am trying to find a solution I maybe able to recommend them. > > >>>> Billing is an important piece but it also needs to have a > > ticketing > > >>>> system, be able to monitor clients, record history, etc. > > >>>> The two above I have received the most endorsements for and > > just > > >>>> wonder which maybe better. > > >>>> > > >>>> Shane > > >>>> KP Performance > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >>> WISPA Wants You! 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