OT : RENAMED MVD/DMV Experience
Bob Elzer
bob.elzer at gmail.com
Tue Feb 26 11:18:37 MST 2013
The last time I had to renew my registration, I did it online because
they stopped charging a service fee, and it was real easy.
On 2/26/2013 10:38 AM, Eric Cope wrote:
> I've experienced just the opposite. The DMV always sucked for me...
> Takes hours to just update data.
> I went to a DMV express place, and I was in and out in under 5 minutes
> for a title transfer...
>
> Eric
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com
> <mailto:lthielster at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Whatever you call them, the DMV experience in AZ used to be
> awesome and provided top notch customer service. Then the budget
> crunch came along and the state decided to close most or all of
> it's own offices and farm the work out to private companies which
> only care about making a few buck off us and customer service is
> now a joke.
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Eric Cope <eric.cope at gmail.com
> <mailto:eric.cope at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Keith, I think you missed my sarcasm...
> DMV? cares about? customer experience?
>
> :)
>
> Eric
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 9:02 AM, keith smith
> <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com <mailto:klsmith2020 at yahoo.com>> wrote:
>
>
> Yes, my story was about my visit to DMV. Here is what I
> wrote:
>
> I went to DMV about a year ago to update my title after
> paying off my car. I had to wait over an hour. DMV
> charges for the service they provide. I suspect the state
> has reduced the number of people assisting customers due
> to budget constraints. I also suspect that the DMV turns
> a profit and if so that money needs to be used to create a
> better customer service experience.
>
>
>
> ------------------------
> Keith Smith
>
> --- On *Tue, 2/26/13, Eric Cope /<eric.cope at gmail.com
> <mailto:eric.cope at gmail.com>>/* wrote:
>
>
> From: Eric Cope <eric.cope at gmail.com
> <mailto:eric.cope at gmail.com>>
> Subject: Re: OT : DROID DNA by HTC
> To: "Main PLUG discussion list"
> <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org
> <mailto:plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org>>
> Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 8:38 AM
>
> did I read that correctly in that you think the DMV
> tries to turn a profit AND use that money to improve
> the customer experience?
>
> Have you been to the DMV?
>
>
> Sorry... when someone tees it up like that, I have to
> take a swing :)
>
> Eric
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 7:42 AM, Stephen
> <cryptworks at gmail.com
> <http://mc/compose?to=cryptworks@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> I have the DNA, and while i love the device i hate
> the stock HTC Sense experience. however after
> unlocking, rooting, and the like the custom rom i
> have is pretty nice and allows me to get a more
> AOSP feel to the device. And the development on
> getting Cyanogen to run is very close, they just
> had a breakthrough yesterday and got the radois to
> work, next is WiFi and audio i think.
>
> Also the dust plug on the bottom will come off on
> you pretty readily, and the speaker on minimum
> volume is actually quite loud still.
>
> that's enough of the bad.
>
> The good. the screen resolution is the best i have
> seen in a handheld device ever. it is large
> without feeling clunky (its actually quite
> comfortable to hold and work with, and it is very
> fast. The battery i get an average of 12-14 hours
> of use out of the device with medium heavy load,
> and more with light load. the sound with beats
> enabled sounds very good, to the point i can hear
> the difference in lower quality streams now where
> previous devices i could not. the camera is fast,
> and very responsive. and the screen is amazing...
> yes i did mention it twice. it is that nice.
>
> If you have any specific questions let me know.
> but i like you dont play more than maybe one or
> two games, and its mostly an internet device i can
> make calls on.
>
> Side note SSH is a bit interesting, as you have
> more screen real-estate to work with, but if you
> are not careful you may need a magnifying glass to
> read the screen, i suggest an ssh client like
> connect-bot that will let you change your font
> size a bit.
>
> I chose this over the Note2, S3, and N4. While the
> N4 has all the cool development, the DNA was a
> nicer device to use, physically. and i actually
> like the hardware buttons so they are not actually
> eating up part of my screen space.
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 7:22 AM, keith smith
> <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com
> <http://mc/compose?to=klsmith2020@yahoo.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm thinking about making the move to a smart
> phone. I am looking at the DROID DNA by HTC
> that Verizon is offering for $199.
>
> I am interested in a smart phone because I
> would like to use it to take pictures, capture
> video, and edit video, so I can manage my blog
> and social media. I might even use it as a phone.
>
> As an example usage: I went to DMV about a
> year ago to update my title after paying off
> my car. I had to wait over an hour. DMV
> charges for the service they provide. I
> suspect the state has reduced the number of
> people assisting customers due to budget
> constraints. I also suspect that the DMV turns
> a profit and if so that money needs to be used
> to create a better customer service experience.
>
> If I would have had a smart phone I could have
> interviewed several people, uploaded the video
> to YouTube.com, written an article for my
> blog, added some tweets to my twitter account,
> and updated my Facebook page, all while waiting.
>
> This is an example as to why I want to upgrade
> to a smart phone and what my expectations are.
>
> I'd be interested in what your thoughts might
> be about the DROID DNA, Verizon, and how I
> expect to use the phone.
>
> Thank you!!
>
>
> ------------------------
> Keith Smith
>
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