Keep up the good work. If HIMS sees a program developed, maybe they'll have more of an incentive to open their system. I wouldn't mind paying to add a few more features to my unit, though my experience with the BSP so far has been mostly excellent.
Joe "Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all."--Sam Ewing -----Original Message----- From: Nafisah Anif [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 6:06 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [GWN] Checkbook project: latest status update Wow, you programmers are talented. That's all I will say. Keep up the good work, you have wonderful and well-conceived ideas. Nafisah A. Anif A good word is as a good tree, whose root is firmly fixed, and its branches reach to the sky, giving its fruit at all times, by the Leave of its Lord. (Qur'an, 14:24-25). My blog: http://nafi19786.blogspot.com Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/minaret786 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Lee" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 9:55 PM Subject: [GWN] Checkbook project: latest status update > Hi folks, > For those who were wondering about the Checkbook project: Dan Greene, > author > of EZ Money, has sent us (the programmers) the documentation for the > program. Based on the documentation, the checkbook would be based on core > algorithms from Dan's code with C++ translation done by myself and Alex > Hall > (and other programmers with help from Dan himself). According to the > documentation, it appears that there should be some core changes in the EZ > Money code to take advantage of modern processor operations and a more > streamlined interface and check object manipulation. > For techies like Joe O.: > * The core of the program would consist of a class called "check" which > will > encapsulate an integer for check number, a floating point (decimal) number > for amount and a string for comments among other things. > * The accounts will be an array of check objects. > * The whole accounts data will be kept in a database format for ease of > reading it as CSV, XLS and HIMS database formats. > * Multiple currency support, including U.S. Dollar, U.K. Pound Sterling, > etc. (later version). > * Importing and exporting check database in multiple file formats, > including > XLS, PXL, CSV and other formats. > At least these are the specs based on dan's documentation. For user > interface, it'll be up to me to design it (with help from Sense users), > with > using dialog format for navigating and entering text. i.e. using TAB to > navigate to different parts of the program. We'll find out the definite > progress of this checkbook project when a HIMS rep answers my query on > translating Contents SDK to English (just sent him that question now). For > now, it'll be a desktop version with interface emulating that of using it > under Braille Sense - with foundations to port this to HIMS shell later > when > the sDK is here. > Cheers, > Joseph (UCR) > > > If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, visit: > > http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv > If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, visit: http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, visit: http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv
