[OGo-Discuss] Re: [OGo-Users] Some impressions and comments about OGo
Chris H
discuss@opengroupware.org
Sun, 9 Dec 2007 15:19:08 -0500
On Sunday 09 December 2007 03:08:43 pm Adam Tauno WIlliams wrote:
> Yes, I've been to presentations by Digium (they aren't that far from
> here). I'm certain that professional services is the bulk of their
> revenue. But I still don't think groupware and PBX are comparable
> markets.
Professional services have the highest return of any services offered. Thats
rather a well established model.
> Mmmm, I'm not so sure. I think most sites that buy instead of build buy
> a solution lock-stock-and-barrell; most "real" Asterisk installations
> are not white box. But anyway, it is beside the point.
No I wasn't referring to white boxes, rather to card offerings.
> Customized configurations, yes. If you've ever dealt with the dialpan
> of a PBX at a site with > 100 people..... yep, I'd pay somebody to do
> that. :)
Im still scratch my hair....whats left of it that is.....:)
> And it is Open Source, so anyone is free to pick up the ball...
Yes but..:) IMHO its always best to either work along side or fully support
the initial project as its a far more productive use of resources. Or did I
misunderstand your point Adam?
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/ch