Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: Introducing myself: Oliver Slezak

2011-09-13 Thread Oliver Slezak
Thank you Matthew, It is true that they could do with some help in helping their delivery people with the Micro Logistics Directions MLD. Thank you for the link, it would have taken me some time to find either of them. Cheers Oliver Slezak On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Matthew Ho wrote:

[SiliconBeach] Re: Introducing myself: Oliver Slezak

2011-09-13 Thread Matthew Ho
It sounds like you are trying to solve the last mile for logistics. I just saw this today, Postmates from TCD SF (Techcrunch Disrupt San Francisco). Its like Uber for couriers. Pretty cool idea. I used Uber in SF and loved it! Uses the idle time from couriers to deliver goods. They get messages vi

Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: Introducing myself: Oliver Slezak

2011-09-11 Thread Oliver Slezak
Hi Jason, Thank you for giving me Nathan's contact, I sent him a email to see what he thinks. Thank you. Oliver Slezak On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 9:32 PM,cc> wrote: > Hi Oliver, > > Interesting idea. Seems like a tough problem but parts may be doable, > especially for larger companies with man

[SiliconBeach] Re: Introducing myself: Oliver Slezak

2011-09-11 Thread Oliver8008
Yes your are right, it is a small problem for everyone going somewhere new, and I expect Google Maps and Bing to attempt to solve it for everyone. They may allow people to simply move a location marker and add comments. No to crowd-sourcing, in the commercial Minimum Viable Product (MLD). The dat

[SiliconBeach] Re: Introducing myself: Oliver Slezak

2011-09-11 Thread Jason Held
Hi Oliver, Interesting idea. Seems like a tough problem but parts may be doable, especially for larger companies with many vehicles and standardized routes. Suggest chatting to Nathan Parrott at precision tracking (www.precisiontracking.com) Cheers Jason On Sep 11, 9:20 am, Oliver8008 wrote: