Hi Tom, Its freezing already? Wow i envy you. :) Ok, i and azrul will digest your context for flex. I am still looking at making a big integration effort nevertheless with Pentaho or Spagobi that can give beyond the analytics u need. If we can add in flex, and stand one notch higher.
The big news now, if you follow our forums, is that we re getting MySQL onto ADempiere! Now, if you wana come over, make it December 14-16 during www.iiwas.org where i may be launching my book http://www.adempiere.com/images/3/35/PearsonBookCover.jpg got some nice inside legend http://www.adempiere.com/index.php/Image:Bookcoverppl.gif We be launching it with ex PM, Dr. Mahathir and key govt figures. Now that is one place i want you to look smart and sharp :) cos i be intoducing u around and you can do your 'selling' to those big guns. Some of them hold decisive positions. May fund you and me from one stop if we are lucky. Well... we cna just plan. Will keep u posted on the book launch planning so you can synch your trip with it. I cc the local community to catch in some of this buzz. red1 Thomas Reiter wrote: > Hi Redhuan, > > Apologies for slow follow-up, but am badly tied up with my business > over here. Hope to meet with Thomas Kreser within the next ten days or > so re your Dummies proposition. Once I get an idea where to look for > what kind of bracket, I can calculate the potential market size and > then we put something in writing that could launch a fund raising > exercise. > > Thomas didn't have time to meet during an exhibition in Munich this > week, which was the most pathetic thing I've seen since Microsoft > launched Windows ME; a complete and total loss of time. A tradeshow at > its height in the early 2000s, during the dot-com craze, and which is > now in a state of agony. Nonetheless, there was an ERP vendor > (Alphaplan) with a fairly large booth, selling their goods at some > Euro 1.500 per user (they were not exactly busy though). There were > more document management vendors, one of which reacted almost angrily > when being asked about open source competition (Alfresco), which > indicates that they're having a some problem with this competition. > > Anyway, for my project, I hope to have specs ready by end of next week > at the latest. As for budget, I don't want to spend more than €1.500 > for the demo version, since it's such a long shot. Just spoke to a > retired banker who used to fund a project in a similar sphere and > although he encouraged me, since outsourcing has great promise, he > told me that I should not expect German customers to sign up for this > kind of service anytime soon. So my key objective is to get anything > at all working for US - UK - Scandinavian markets and then just go on > the road to try and sell the idea. The interface I've customized with > A. standard components is still kind if unwieldy, but if the dashboard > looks fine, it will be OK, so I believe. > > For that purpose I would need an Adempiere installation with menu > according to my needs and, most importantly, a dashboard that could at > least in part show the potential of such application. As for > technologiy, I've looked up a number of sites and I believe Adobe Flex > is still the best out there (see sample on > http://examples.adobe.com/flex3/devnet/dashboard/main.html). If you > think we could get something like this (linked to A.) going, let's go > and try. Glad to offer to the community, hopefully anyone could use. > If you think it makes sense, I'll hop over to KL for a few days or so > to talk all through. This whole thing has become important to me, > although I'm getting less than stellar comments. I don't want to let > it go before some 100 potential clients have told me "no use". > > That's it for now from rainy and freezy Germany and I remain, > > Kind regards > Tom > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---