FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
lowEntropy is a software application environment on the Internet. This provides complete structures for its member organizations to create real time scheduling environment for professional services offered to customers. Professionals can post and manage their schedules 24/7 online. Customers can make or cancel their appointments 24/7 accessing internet by PC or by cell phone.
Does the word lowEntropy mean anything?
lowEntropy as one word does not mean anything. It means something if you look at it as a combination of two words low and Entropy.
In the present context, Entropy is the measure of the loss of information in the communication between professionals and customers. Therefore, lowEntropy may be understood as a communication system used by organizations where the loss of information is minimal.
People are connected with clear communication and this makes professionals and customers highly available to each other.
Who uses lowEntropy?
Any organization which offers one or more professional services to its customers by prior appointment can sign up for lowEntropy services. Once this is done, the organization can add all its professionals and customers. Professionals can post and manage their schedules 24/7 online. Customers can make or cancel their appointments 24/7 accessing internet by PC or by cell phone.
Example situations:
- Dental cleaning hospital chains with hundreds of dentists and
many many thousands of customers.
- Universities with a few thousand professors and many thousand students.
- Medical hospital chains with hundreds of Medical Professionals and
many many thousands of patients.
- Automobile dealer shops with standard services offered to customers
- Small Medical offices providing routine services by appointment
- Tax consultants offering services to clients
- ... Many many more situations like these
Are there any geographic limitations?
No. Absolutely no limitations. lowEntropy can be used at any place where internet is accessible to people. The time zone changes and aprropriate computations are built into the system. lowEntropy can be used globally.
Are there any limits on the number and size of member Organizations?
lowEntropy is designed to withstand any load. That is the number of organizations it services and the size (number of professionals and number of customers) of the organizations is not going to effect the functionality of the system. As the number of organizations increase, more number of computing resources and servers may be added at the Service Center.