CoScreen 1.0
Dev tools
pair programming
SHOW HN2020
How HN took it
5 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 12 comments about the project. Thread score +0.40.
Idea: 4 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Multiple users sharing windows simultaneously is a strong differentiator
From 1 comment
for me, the main WOW factor is multiple people sharing their windows simultaneously -- such a differentiator. like the post said, this has huge implications for productivity. a…
BethanyAnimalz on HN
Thumbnailed webcam feeds and shared interaction improve engineering meetings over Zoom
From 1 comment
I've been using the beta version for the past few months, and it's really been great to see the progress made - Adding thumbnailed webcam feeds of participants was a nice…
xeno42 on HN
Useful for daily standups as well as collaboration
From 1 comment
Coscreen has come a long way. I've been using it for several months and have seen lots of improvements. I like the idea that it's many-to-many versus normal one-to-one pairing.…
mchesler on HN
Objections
Post video implied a second monitor was required; single-monitor use was unclear
From 1 comment
This seems promising! One thing that confused me initially was that your video made it seem like a second monitor was necessary. Had to go to your FAQ to find out that you can…
isot0pe on HN
Requests
Linux client
From 1 comment
Are you able to give any rough indication of when a Linux client might be available? Are we talking months, years etc? Also do you have a pricing strategy in mind yet for when…
db579 on HN
Pricing details
From 1 comment
Are you able to give any rough indication of when a Linux client might be available? Are we talking months, years etc? Also do you have a pricing strategy in mind yet for when…
db579 on HN
Integration with VS Code and other IDEs
From 1 comment
OP here - CoScreen offers multi-user screen sharing and simultaneous remote control for engineering teams like no other solution out there. After the awesome reception on HN a…
coscreen on HN
Questions
How does it compare to Tuple and other alternatives
From 2 comments
How does this compare on features with alternatives?
4778468d on HNHow is this different / better than Tuple?
mritchie712 on HN
Alternatives named
Tuple
From 1 comment
How is this different / better than Tuple?
mritchie712 on HN
Zoom
From 2 comments
I've been using the beta version for the past few months, and it's really been great to see the progress made - Adding thumbnailed webcam feeds of participants was a nice…
xeno42 on HNOP here - CoScreen offers multi-user screen sharing and simultaneous remote control for engineering teams like no other solution out there. After the awesome reception on HN a…
coscreen on HN
Virtualbox Seamless Windows
From 1 comment
Hi, eng from the CoScreen team here. Our focus is to allow sharing individual applications not an entire screen. This allows multiple people to concurrently share and have access…
robertkrahn01 on HN