Yeah. Ventrilo is used by online gamers to coordinate game play that requires tight and intricate cooperation... not unlike software development. Rather than be

Yeah. Ventrilo is used by online gamers to coordinate game play that requires tight and intricate cooperation... not unlike software development. Rather than being always on it works "walkie-talkie" style requiring you to push a button to speak OR it can self activate once your mic volume exceeds a threshhold you set. We've found it doesn't have the friction of a Skype call because you are immediately connected to everyone in your room, and you get complete visibility into what all the rooms are and who is where... much like a real team room.