Business Startup

Lucas Vogel lvogel@exponent.com
Mon, 18 Sep 2000 08:28:39 -0700


> A pretty warehouse setup with web cams all around pointed at the
> merchindise.  setup so when you order something you can actually
> see it almost realtime as you order it.  even with the posibility
> of seeing pictures of it be packed and shipped all online.
> 
> Log in to website see neat ads and specials.  search for foo.  page
> loads with a picture of 26 foos sitting on a shelf next to 
> some bars and
> other things.  You order a foo.  An hour later you notice a foo is
> missing
> from the stack and the number is now 25.  you check your order status 
> page and there is a web cam picture of someone packing up your foo.
> with the shipping lable zoomed in on with everything you 
> need. a while 
> later you login and see your foo being loaded on the UPS truck.  next
> day you get your foo from the UPS man.
> 
> Sounds like a neat idea to me how 'bout you?
> 
> Bill Warner
> 

Sounds expensive and a little anal-retentive, especially for the stuff being
sold.