Sorry Ross if you can't comprehend that people in the field are... in the field. Too much big city living perhaps :) When I say in the field, I mean actually standing in a field. We aren't yet to the point of having cell towers in every square mile of the country.... no wifi yet in Cootersville, Alabama....
-----Original Message----- From: Ross Ferris <[email protected]> To: U2 Users List <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, Feb 22, 2010 7:29 pm Subject: Re: [U2] Embedded program for Windows So, they print this "order" (?) out and then fax it to your client ...? Tell me again why it wouldn't make more sense to simply do this over the interweb? Incremental changes, new products etc would automatically be available to everyone IMMEDIATELY - and they would have access to the rest of the material on your customers website as well 10-15 years ago I remember doing stand alone order processes like this, with product updates burnt onto a CD from data extracted from D3, but things have moved on a LOT since then. Seriously, your customers clients don't have internet access??? The whole thing just sounds so 20th Century to me (sorry) Ross Ferris Stamina Software Visage > Better by Design! >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:u2-users- >[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] >Sent: Monday, 22 February 2010 6:51 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [U2] Embedded program for Windows > >Thinking this over some more here is the stripped down version minimally >expressed. > >A window appears with multiple line items listed. >User chooses one of more line items, for each one enters some quantity >desired. >Submits, or saves, or closes or whatever. > >Next window only shows those line items they've chosen, and the >quantity. >This window they can print. > >This exe is given away free to customers, or at trade shows, or >whatever. > >That's it. The idea is very simple. Maybe it would be better just to >try >to do something like this in Visual Basic without any Pick at all. Just >make all the files .txt files. > >I really would have wished that U2 would get into the .exe market. It >could cause the proliferation of U2 products (at least the results) to >explode. > >Will >_______________________________________________ >U2-Users mailing list >[email protected] >http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list [email protected] http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list [email protected] http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
