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James Patrick
@jamesvpatrick
Walky is a video first chat app for remote workers.
Working remote is hard and communicating remote is even harder. Slack has given us a firehose we can't keep up with and conferencing tools are based around scheduled meetings, not quick exchanges. We end up typing paragraphs to try to explain what we're talking about when a quick conversation is all that w… See more
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Kiki Schirr / 史秀玉
@kikischirr · Founder, WeKiki Video Chat Platform
So this is WebRTC based, I take it. Out of curiosity (since I'm building a WebRTC platform myself 😂 ) how are you handling server costs? Minimizing them? Or are you planning a quick monetization strategy to offset costs?
Andreas Duess
@andreasduess · CCO, Nourish Food Marketing
I disagree with the "can't keep up with Slack" comment. I would find it incredibly distracting if people would constantly start chatting from my screen.
In real life, social conventions stop people from talking to you when you're busy - if a colleague looks to be in deep thought, I won't bother him or her. If an office door is closed, for those of us lucky … See more
Jeffrey Kranenburg
@jkranenburg · Web Developer
There are a few apps out there that do this - one is @appear_in (appear.in) which is a nice small app with the matching mobile device apps. The one feature where this app could stand out is recording the chat and export that file for backup purposes.