Re: FOSS alternative to Counterpoint?

2010-10-25 Thread Aaron S. Hawley
This is the only one I've heard of -- I've never used it. It's Web-based and written in Perl and looks pretty good. http://www.icdevgroup.org/ On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Richard Jeroloman jerolo...@hotmail.com wrote: Counterpoint is an old DOS based inventory control program for large

Re: FOSS alternative to Counterpoint?

2010-10-25 Thread Rubin Bennett
: Re: FOSS alternative to Counterpoint? This is the only one I've heard of -- I've never used it. It's Web-based and written in Perl and looks pretty good. http://www.icdevgroup.org/ On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Richard Jeroloman jerolo...@hotmail.com wrote: Counterpoint is an old DOS based

Re: FOSS alternative to Counterpoint?

2010-10-25 Thread Stanley Brinkerhoff
Interchange is more of a development platform for Perl (Access/Filemaker-ish) with an e-commerce framework wrapped around it. Out of the box it does e-commerce fairly well. You can extend it (like anything) to do pretty much what you want; but if turn key is what you are after; Interchange isn't

Re: FOSS alternative to Counterpoint?

2010-10-25 Thread Zach Chambers
Hi Terry, I can't recommend any of them specifically, but while I was searching for an open source billing system, I couldn't seem to stop running into open source ERP solutions that handle warehousing/inventory. If you google open source ERP or check freshmeat.net for the same there are

FOSS alternative to Counterpoint?

2010-10-24 Thread Richard Jeroloman
Counterpoint is an old DOS based inventory control program for large retail businesses. One of my retail clients is using it to manage $1,200,000. in inventory and I'm about to recommend that they get something more up to date. I hate to see them spend a lot of money on an MS Windows based