On 2016-06-24 13:34, Fabyc wrote: > Hi Nicolás. > > On Friday, June 24, 2016 at 12:01:54 PM UTC-5, Nicolas Évrard wrote: > > > > * Fabyc [2016-06-24 17:36 +0200]: > > >Hi everybody. > > > > Hello, > > > > >Is there a widget or some way for displaying a countdown time? > > > > What do you mean by that? > > > > A countdown similar to this one [1] with "Start" and "Stop" buttons > > [1] > https://www.google.com/search?q=countdown%20timer&rct=j > > > > What would be the use of it? > > > > For a cab service company: > > - Customer calls and asks for a cab service to operator of the cab company. > - Operator calls to taxi driver and ask him in how long can be in the > customer > address > - Taxi driver calls to operator and say he is going to be in the address in > 10 min > - Operator calls and says to customer that his/her cab service will be in > his/her > address in 10 min. > - Operator press "Start" button of countdown > - Taxi driver is close to the address and tell to operator about it > - Operator sees the remain time and can see how long lefts to the taxi to > be on > the customer address > - Operator call to customer and say hi/her cab is going to be in for > example 4 min. > - When taxi is on address, operator press "Stop" button > - It is saved both of times: the init one (10 min) and the real one (when > "Stop" button > was pressed) when taxi arrived to the customer address. > - The time information will be used for improving the time in arrive of > taxi to customer > address. > > > Similar use case for a food fast commerce: > > - Some customer asks for food to employee > - Employee says to customer that his/her order will be ready in 10 min. > - Employee press "Start" button of countdown > - Once the order is ready, employee call to customer > - Employee sees the remain time and can see how many time lefts to dispatch > the > order > - Employee press "Stop" button > - It is saved both of the times: the init one (10 min) and the real one > (when "Stop" > button was pressed) when order was dispatched. > - The time information will be used for improving the order time when are > dispatched > the fast food orders. > > It is the same case when fast food commerce delivers the order to the > customer address. > > > Instead of a countdown time could be a counter (like a digital watch) that > it starts run > when it is clicked "Start" button
For me, it is description of a specific application (with maybe Tryton as backend) but we are no more in the transaction paradigm so this kind of widgets do not have its place in the generic transactional client. -- Cédric Krier - B2CK SPRL Email/Jabber: [email protected] Tel: +32 472 54 46 59 Website: http://www.b2ck.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tryton" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tryton/20160628141650.GS4037%40tetsuo.
