Yes! Why do many of these EDI use a unique language to implement a map? This
unique language may take months to learn. It turns EDI into an un-accessible tower
to SMEs that cannot hire a full time EDI guru.
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>Put it this way: how many people can develop complex
> maps using Paperfree or Mercator, or whatever. Now compare that number
> to the number of people that can work with C, or Visual Basic, or
> whatever.
>
> How many mapping tools support comments to document complex logic? None
> that I've seen. I've built complex maps for clients that do things that
> the software vendor didn't think was possible and two months later I
> can't figure out how I did it without wasting hours. I've never had that
> problem using a programming language.
>
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> Bill Laidley
> EDI and Electronic Commerce Consulting
>
Randy Wilson 1(902) 468-9698 ex 42
Systems Admin fax 468-3192
Farnell Packaging
30 Ilsley Ave.
Dartmouth, N.S.
B3B 1L3
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