Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-29 Thread Chris Travers
On Jan 29, 2008 8:25 PM, Jeff Kowalczyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:14:46 -0800, Richard Hernandez wrote: > > Actually (Vtiger) is selling it as a complete package. Vtiger has the > > quote, price list, orders, etc. sections already there. Maybe this may > > be an easier pa

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-29 Thread Jeff Kowalczyk
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:14:46 -0800, Richard Hernandez wrote: > Actually (Vtiger) is selling it as a complete package. Vtiger has the > quote, price list, orders, etc. sections already there. Maybe this may > be an easier path. I was thinking of Vtiger when this thread started. When last I looked i

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-29 Thread Richard Hernandez
On Jan 27, 2008 3:01 PM, William Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joshua D. Drake wrote: > > Chris Travers wrote: > > > >> H.. I guess I would scale back that promise a little :-) > >> > >> Most of the time when people speak of CRM they mean: > >> > >> 1) Contact management plus cate

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-29 Thread Richard Hernandez
Well I think the point in integrating the two was so you can share information instead of having to enter it multiple time. For example having to type a customers information once in LegerSMB and then again in whatever you use as a CRM not only introduces more chances of typos but also isn't very

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-29 Thread Luke
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Chris Travers wrote: > On Jan 29, 2008 8:39 AM, Paul Wrightson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Both of the examples cited here are specific-ish customizations for > > specific-ish businesses. What I mean be "specific-ish" is that the > > functionality does not apply to the m

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-29 Thread Chris Travers
On Jan 29, 2008 8:39 AM, Paul Wrightson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Both of the examples cited here are specific-ish customizations for > specific-ish businesses. What I mean be "specific-ish" is that the > functionality does not apply to the majority of businesses, nor just a > single business,

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-29 Thread Paul Wrightson
Both of the examples cited here are specific-ish customizations for specific-ish businesses. What I mean be "specific-ish" is that the functionality does not apply to the majority of businesses, nor just a single business, but a sub-set of all businesses. What I believe we need is a framework t

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-28 Thread Scott Martin
beamends wrote: > On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 19:00 -0500, Luke wrote: >> On Sun, 27 Jan 2008, beamends wrote: >> >>> Whist appreciating that we all have our different requirements, I'd much >>> rather that accounts/stock control was 100% before adding features that >>> fall outside the current system.

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-28 Thread beamends
On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 19:00 -0500, Luke wrote: > On Sun, 27 Jan 2008, beamends wrote: > > > Whist appreciating that we all have our different requirements, I'd much > > rather that accounts/stock control was 100% before adding features that > > fall outside the current system. Obviously I'm totall

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread smartin
Pongracz Istvan wrote: > 2008. 01. 27, vasárnap keltezéssel 20.28-kor Stroller ezt írta: > .. > >> free & open-source - in the near future. Unless you're planning an >> "Exchange killer" then I find appointment tracking to be an >> undesirable feature in Ledger SMB. >> > > >> Str

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread Luke
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008, beamends wrote: > Whist appreciating that we all have our different requirements, I'd much > rather that accounts/stock control was 100% before adding features that > fall outside the current system. Obviously I'm totally biased as that > what I'm using it for (i.e retailing)!

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread Luke
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008, Stroller wrote: > >> 3) Task tracking (i.e. sales opportunities, etc) > >> 4) Appointment Tracking > >> > >> 1.3 will do the first two quite well. It will not do everything that > >> people want from a "complete" CRM without some additional > >> extensions to > >> the dat

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread richard
Quoting beamends <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Whist appreciating that we all have our different requirements, I'd much > rather that accounts/stock control was 100% before adding features that > fall outside the current system. Obviously I'm totally biased as that > what I'm using it for (i.e retailing)!

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread William Hamilton
Joshua D. Drake wrote: > Chris Travers wrote: > >> H.. I guess I would scale back that promise a little :-) >> >> Most of the time when people speak of CRM they mean: >> >> 1) Contact management plus categorization >> 2) Comment tracking >> 3) Task tracking (i.e. sales opportunities, e

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread beamends
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 01:14 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Pongracz Istvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Personally I use eGroupWare as a possible "Exchange killer" and I had an > > idea to make an interface between them. > > > > For example: > > Payment/delivery time into calendar. > > Conta

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread richard
Quoting Pongracz Istvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Personally I use eGroupWare as a possible "Exchange killer" and I had an > idea to make an interface between them. > > For example: > Payment/delivery time into calendar. > Contacts. > Project integration. > Whatever. > I've been looking at eGroupWare

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread Pongracz Istvan
2008. 01. 27, vasárnap keltezéssel 20.28-kor Stroller ezt írta: .. > free & open-source - in the near future. Unless you're planning an > "Exchange killer" then I find appointment tracking to be an > undesirable feature in Ledger SMB. > Stroller. > Hi, Personally I use eGroupWare as a

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread Stroller
On 27 Jan 2008, at 18:32, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > Chris Travers wrote: > >> H.. I guess I would scale back that promise a little :-) >> >> Most of the time when people speak of CRM they mean: >> >> 1) Contact management plus categorization >> 2) Comment tracking >> 3) Task tracking (i

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread Jeff Kowalczyk
Joshua D. Drake wrote: >> 1) Contact management plus categorization >> 2) Comment tracking >> 3) Task tracking (i.e. sales opportunities, etc) >> 4) Appointment Tracking > > Well I can easily add the data structure for three and four. +1 then, if it isn't too late to flesh out this brand-new

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-27 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Chris Travers wrote: > H.. I guess I would scale back that promise a little :-) > > Most of the time when people speak of CRM they mean: > > 1) Contact management plus categorization > 2) Comment tracking > 3) Task tracking (i.e. sales opportunities, etc) > 4) Appointment Tracking >

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-25 Thread Luke
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:38:04 -0500 (EST) > Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I went to the RoadMap to see if there was any mention of implementing > > some of the latest SL features which don't yet exist in Ledgersmb > > (bank account specificatio

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-25 Thread Chris Travers
On Jan 25, 2008 7:04 PM, Joshua D. Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:38:04 -0500 (EST) > Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This may be more appropriate for the devel list, but not sure, so > > I'll ask it here and be a

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] RoadMap Question

2008-01-25 Thread Joshua D. Drake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:38:04 -0500 (EST) Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This may be more appropriate for the devel list, but not sure, so > I'll ask it here and be annoying. > > I went to the RoadMap to see if there was any mention of implementing