Return-Path: Received: from atl4mhob09.myregisteredsite.com ([209.17.115.47] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5394257 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 01 Mar 2014 00:30:44 +0100 Received: from mailpod.hostingplatform.com ([10.30.71.204]) by atl4mhob09.myregisteredsite.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s1SNV5BR028325 for ; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 18:31:05 -0500 Received: (qmail 18402 invoked by uid 0); 28 Feb 2014 23:31:05 -0000 X-TCPREMOTEIP: 76.169.86.75 X-Authenticated-UID: torno@sydefxink.com Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.8?) (torno@sydefxink.com@76.169.86.75) by 0 with ESMTPA; 28 Feb 2014 23:31:04 -0000 From: David Torno Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-D66DEA4F-63F6-4091-A681-13CBCE6A33B3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Subject: Re: [AE] CC license question Message-Id: <106818CD-C578-403E-84CC-6237E2D275EF@sydefxink.com> Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:31:01 -0800 References: In-Reply-To: To: After Effects Mail List X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (11B651) --Apple-Mail-D66DEA4F-63F6-4091-A681-13CBCE6A33B3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Good to know. That's what my concern was. It's basically a user account tied= to each seat then? Not just a simple authorization to run AE on six plus ma= chines using just the one login. We have the freelancer rotation aspect here= as well. David Torno Technical Director http://www.ghosttownmedia.com O: 213.739.2290 C: 818.391.6060 -------------------- http://aeioweyou.blogspot.com "The most useless day is that in which we do not laugh" -Charles Field > On Feb 28, 2014, at 3:23 PM, Allen Ellis wrote: >=20 > I was in the exact same situation an felt frustrated by the increased cost= . Seemed to me that buying in bulk should cost less, not more! >=20 > To us the real advantage of teams is the centralized billing. Though you c= an't really add/subtract seats quickly, if you add a seat you need to pay fo= r the rest of the year for that seat or pay a pro rated penalty. >=20 > Even in teams you have to create individual email accounts for each seat w= hich was also bizarre since we have multiple freelancers rotating thru works= tations as needed. >=20 > In the end we connected with a local adobe reseller who was able to get us= on board a 40% discount adobe was offering on teams, which was great. Then w= e setup an email alias for each account that forwards to me: cc1@, cc2@, cc3= @, etc. We share a Google spreadsheet tracking which seats are activated on w= hich workstation. >=20 >> On Feb 28, 2014 6:05 PM, "David Torno" wrote: >> So I am finally getting my voice heard and the CC conversation is on the t= able. Confusion is arising with the plan explanations on the Adobe site. Wha= t's the advantage of team? It looks as if it's ten dollars cheaper to go wit= h multiple individual plans versus team at $30. Am I missing something? Or i= s it due to the extra storage and cloud frills offered in team. Which are no= t needed for us. We just want the software. :) >>=20 >> David Torno >> Technical Director >> http://www.ghosttownmedia.com >> O: 213.739.2290 >> C: 818.391.6060 >> -------------------- >> http://aeioweyou.blogspot.com >>=20 >> "The most useless day is that in which we do not laugh" >> -Charles Field --Apple-Mail-D66DEA4F-63F6-4091-A681-13CBCE6A33B3 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Good to know. That's what my concern w= as. It's basically a user account tied to each seat then? Not just a simple a= uthorization to run AE on six plus machines using just the one login. We hav= e the freelancer rotation aspect here as well.

David Torno
Techni= cal Director
O: 213.739.2290
C: 818.391.6060
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"The most usele= ss day is that in which we do not laugh"
-Charles Field

On Feb 28, 2014, at= 3:23 PM, Allen Ellis <allen.ell= is@gmail.com> wrote:

I was in the exact same situation an felt frustrated by the incre= ased cost. Seemed to me that buying in bulk should cost less, not more!

To us the real advantage of teams is the centralized billing.= Though you can't really add/subtract seats quickly, if you add a seat you n= eed to pay for the rest of the year for that seat or pay a pro rated penalty= .

Even in teams you have to create individual email accounts fo= r each seat which was also bizarre since we have multiple freelancers rotati= ng thru workstations as needed.

In the end we connected with a local adobe reseller who was a= ble to get us on board a 40% discount adobe was offering on teams, which was= great. Then we setup an email alias for each account that forwards to me: c= c1@, cc2@, cc3@, etc. We share a Google spreadsheet tracking which seats are= activated on which workstation.

On Feb 28, 2014 6:05 PM, "David Torno" <torno@sydefxink.com> wrote:
So I am finally getting my voice heard and the CC con= versation is on the table. Confusion is arising with the plan explanations o= n the Adobe site. What's the advantage of team? It looks as if it's ten doll= ars cheaper to go with multiple individual plans versus team at $30. Am I mi= ssing something? Or is it due to the extra storage and cloud frills offered i= n team. Which are not needed for us. We just want the software. :)

David Torno
Technical Director
O: 21= 3.739.2290
--------------------

"The most useless day is that in which we do not laugh"<= /div>
-Charles Field
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