Re: [SMSI] WebDNA is too good to go away!

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2006


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texte = It doesn't necessarily have to be an Enterprise implementation to start with. It could be a limited addon for current users of SMSI Wireless software as a start which would be hosted by SMSI. They have the infrastructure at their facility as it stands. I've seen some estimates that say Verizon has about 53 million customers. If they could capture 1/2 of 1% of that, that would equate to 265,500 users.=20 At a nominal fee of $5.00 per month, that translates into $1,325,000.00 per month in hosting service fees. The costs of Bandwidth should not be significant enough to put a dent into that figure and would produce a steady income for maintaining WebDNA and for the cost for major enhancements needed for an Enterprise solution. Sal D'Anna On 5/5/06, Jesse Proudman wrote: > While this is a good idea, WebCatalog isn't to a level where it could > handle the amount of traffic an enterprise player would throw at it. > A user would not be happy to see "WebCatalog Server Not Running" when > they try to access their address book. > > > On May 5, 2006, at 3:32 PM, sal danna wrote: > > > There were and are many ways SMSI can profit from WebDNA. The one > > that comes most to mind is upgrading the the WAP capabilities in > > WebDNA and integrating it into their Wireless products that are used > > by the biggest Wireless provider in the nation, that being Verizon. > > There is no reason why WebDNA would not be an appropriate utility for > > a wireless user. For instance, cell phones have a builtin storage > > limitation that can get used up rather quickly and adding more storage > > would raise the cost of the phone to the consumer. WebDNA could fix > > that problem by adding easy and fast access to all kinds of > > information including an unlimited phonebook, a photo gallery, > > sendmail capabilities of any attachments, IE contracts, forms, photos, > > etc. A wap enabled Intranet comes to mind. Their attempt at making a > > local WebDNA installation without a webserver (WebCatalog Builder) did > > work and could be converted to a local version for these capabilities > > for the average Verizon user right on their Desktop, no matter what OS > > they use. > > > > -- > > Jesse Proudman > Blue Box Group, LLC > Personalized, Professional Web Solutions for Your Business > > direct: +1.253.272.3001 > phone: +1.800.613.4305 x801 > email: jesse@blueboxgrp.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [SMSI] WebDNA is too good to go away! ( "sal danna" 2006)
  2. Re: [SMSI] WebDNA is too good to go away! ( "sal danna" 2006)
  3. Re: [SMSI] WebDNA is too good to go away! ( Jesse Proudman 2006)
  4. Re: [SMSI] WebDNA is too good to go away! ( "sal danna" 2006)
It doesn't necessarily have to be an Enterprise implementation to start with. It could be a limited addon for current users of SMSI Wireless software as a start which would be hosted by SMSI. They have the infrastructure at their facility as it stands. I've seen some estimates that say Verizon has about 53 million customers. If they could capture 1/2 of 1% of that, that would equate to 265,500 users.=20 At a nominal fee of $5.00 per month, that translates into $1,325,000.00 per month in hosting service fees. The costs of Bandwidth should not be significant enough to put a dent into that figure and would produce a steady income for maintaining WebDNA and for the cost for major enhancements needed for an Enterprise solution. Sal D'Anna On 5/5/06, Jesse Proudman wrote: > While this is a good idea, WebCatalog isn't to a level where it could > handle the amount of traffic an enterprise player would throw at it. > A user would not be happy to see "WebCatalog Server Not Running" when > they try to access their address book. > > > On May 5, 2006, at 3:32 PM, sal danna wrote: > > > There were and are many ways SMSI can profit from WebDNA. The one > > that comes most to mind is upgrading the the WAP capabilities in > > WebDNA and integrating it into their Wireless products that are used > > by the biggest Wireless provider in the nation, that being Verizon. > > There is no reason why WebDNA would not be an appropriate utility for > > a wireless user. For instance, cell phones have a builtin storage > > limitation that can get used up rather quickly and adding more storage > > would raise the cost of the phone to the consumer. WebDNA could fix > > that problem by adding easy and fast access to all kinds of > > information including an unlimited phonebook, a photo gallery, > > sendmail capabilities of any attachments, IE contracts, forms, photos, > > etc. A wap enabled Intranet comes to mind. Their attempt at making a > > local WebDNA installation without a webserver (WebCatalog Builder) did > > work and could be converted to a local version for these capabilities > > for the average Verizon user right on their Desktop, no matter what OS > > they use. > > > > -- > > Jesse Proudman > Blue Box Group, LLC > Personalized, Professional Web Solutions for Your Business > > direct: +1.253.272.3001 > phone: +1.800.613.4305 x801 > email: jesse@blueboxgrp.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "sal danna"

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