2017 update

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-  <h6>WISPAPalooza 2016 Billing Software Comparison</h6>
+  <h6>WISPA member Billing Software Comparison 2017</h6>
 
-<p align="left">There will be an unprecedented ten billing vendors at WISPAPalooza this year.  Wow!  That's a lot of choices for a WISP to sort through.
+<p align="left">I put together a concise comparison highlighting the differences between different billing systems.  I tried hard not to make a useless advertisement with a long list of features, but rather a digestable, fair comparison of relevant information about the competition.
 
-<p align="left">I put together a concise comparison highlighting the differences between different billing systems.  Looking for something hosted in the cloud or on-premise?  Looking for an established company, or a new entriant?  Prefer dealing with small vendors, or large ones?  This should help you narrow things down.  I tried hard not to make a useless advertisement with a long list of features, but rather a digestable, fair comparison of relevant information about the competition.
+<p align="left">Of course I hope you'll consider <a href="http://freeside.biz/">Freeside</a>, but I know we're not the right fit for everyone.  There nine vendors support WISPA through association membership and trade show sponsorshop.  Please consider supporting vendors who support our industry.
 
-<p align="left">Of course I hope you'll consider <a href="http://freeside.biz/">Freeside</a>, but I know we're not the right fit for everyone.  Please support vendors who support our industry through WIPSA membership.  I hope this helps you find the right billing vendor for you!
+<p align="left">I hope this helps you find the right billing vendor for you!
 
 <p align="left">P.S. Friends don't let friends use Quickbooks for subscriber billing.  :)
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
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   <tr>
-    <th>WISP&nbsp;features</th>
+    <th>WISP&nbsp;features/market</th>
     <td><span class="yes">&#x2714;</span></td>
     <td><span class="yes">&#x2714;</span></td>
     <td><span class="no">&#x2716;</span></td>
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
   </tr>
 
   <tr>
-    <th>CDR&nbsp;billing / Telco&nbsp;features</th>
+    <th>CDR&nbsp;billing / Telco&nbsp;features/market</th>
     <td><span class="yes">&#x2714;</span></td>
     <td><span class="no">&#x2716;</span></td>
     <td><span class="no">&#x2716;</span></td>
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
   </tr>
 
   <tr>
-    <th>Fiber ISP features</th>
+    <th>Fiber ISP features/market</th>
     <td><span class="yes">&#x2714;</span></td>
     <td><span class="no">&#x2716;</span></td>
     <td><span class="no">&#x2716;</span></td>
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
 
   <tr>
     <th>Monthly price, 3500 customers</th>
-    <td><span class="smyes">$395</span></td>
+    <td><span class="smyes">$195</span></td>
     <td>?</td>
     <td>?</td>
     <td>?</td>
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
 
   <tr>
     <th>Monthly price, 10,000 customers</th>
-    <td><span class="smyes">$800</span></td>
+    <td><span class="smyes">$195</span></td>
     <td>?</td>
     <td>?</td>
     <td>?</td>
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
 
   <tr>
     <th>Ongoing development</th>
-    <td>Active (new major version this year)</td>
+    <td>Active (new major version last year)</td>
     <td>Active</td>
     <td>Active</td>
     <td>Telco consulting-ware</td>
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
     <td>Active</td>
     <td>Active (new product)</td>
     <td>Active</td>
-    <td>Active (new major version last year)</td>
+    <td>Active (new major version 2015)</td>
   </tr>
 
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@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
     <td>Canada (Platypus in US)</td>
     <td>US</td>
     <td>US</td>
-    <td>Philippines</td>
+    <td>Philippines / Hong Kong</td>
     <td>US</td>
   </tr>
 
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
   <tr>
     <th>Since</th>
     <td>1998</td>
-    <td>2005 (2010 USA)</td>
+    <td>2010<!--2005 (2010 USA)--></td>
     <td>1997</td>
     <td>1970</td>
     <td>2015</td>
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
     <td>2003</td>
     <td>2015</td>
     <td>1996</td>
-    <td>2007 (2010 billing features)</td>
+    <td>2010<!--2007 (2010 billing features)--></td>
   </tr>
 
   <tr>
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ Freeside Internet Services, Inc.<br>
     <td>New system with MDU features</td>
     <td>Windows client (and server).  Can print and mail your invoices.</td>
     <td>Humongous trade show booths.  Glassdoor horror stories.</td>
-    <td>Ex-Powercode team, early access discount, rapid development</td>
+    <td>Ex-Powercode team, rapid development</td>
     <td>Can also host your email and answer your support calls</td>
     <td>No longer requires Adobe Flash</td>
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