Hi Alice and everyone
> anyone keep their bobbin or book inventory on their
> computer? I've been using a notebook that is easy to
> carry to lace days and conferences.
I prefer the pencil and paper method - but if I would be doing inventory,
I would use my main computer with its better keyboard
Tamara,
My sympathies - it isn't any better here - we have the Chimp-in-Chief's
Poodle running our show. It does seem at times that all the things my
parents/grandparents/ and even further back fought and campaigned for,
the right to trial by jury of one's peers, the right not to be
tortured, the
I don't have a bobbin inventory, but I do have a book inventory, in a Mac
database built in HyperCard. You could use Access, or Excel. The database makes
it a bit easier to select by the contents of various fields, and you can do
pretty entry screens. My address book for Christmas cards is in a
Hello Malvary
Hope your shoulder continues to improve.
You should be able to plug a separate keyboard into a laptop - but that
of course adds to the total weight and makes the whole thing less
portable. I've done a quick Google and the only thing I came up with
is a replacement split keyboar
I've thought about getting a modern laptop (I have a very old one with
virtually no memory, it just about runs windows and Wordperfect 5.1 and no
colour screen). I use it to take minutes at meetings and for that service
it is fine.
I haven't been looking recently for a laptop, but would need
Hi again. I'm getting some interesting ideas.
Thanks, everyone.
However, no one has mentioned inventories. Does
anyone keep their bobbin or book inventory on their
computer? I've been using a notebook that is easy to
carry to lace days and conferences.
I need to make bobbin and thread invento
I ditched my desktop computer and got a laptop with more capabilities than
the desktop ever had. It takes up a lot less room. DH also has a laptop and
we have wireless broadband connection, so we can both go on line at the same
time, and we don't have wires trailing round the place. We both have
