That would require Internet access, something the church doesn't have. 

On February 21, 2014 5:07:15 PM EST, Spencer Graves 
<[email protected]> wrote:
>       Have you considered something like a Google Spreadsheet?
>
>
>     This could be ideal, as it could allow multiple people to edit at 
>the same time.  However, if you consider using it, you need to test it 
>with simulated activity, because it could lock up on you -- or at least
>
>lock one person out while the other is making edits.  If you do it, you
>
>should probably have a backups on notebooks to use if Google
>spreadsheet 
>locks up on you.
>
>
>      With luck, someone else will tell us how to merge spreadsheets.  
>I've also merged spreadsheets with a lot of manual work, sorting the
>two 
>on the same key, then copying the two into the same sheet, then 
>inserting blank rows in each as needed to match everything.  To avoid 
>that, I usually use R (www.r-project.org) to merge spreadsheets.  
>However, if you don't know R, you probably don't want to learn just for
>
>this.
>
>
>       hope this helps.
>       spencer
>
>
>On 2/21/2014 1:21 PM, Alan B wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 3:05 PM, Pikov Andropov <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>>
>>> Third phase is checkout. I was thinking of copying the spreadsheet
>as it
>>> existed after phase 2 to a second laptop so that people could
>checkout
>>> with last-names-A-through-M going to laptop 1 and N-Z, to laptop 2.
>>>
>> The first thing that stood out to me is phase 3. Why not have the
>entire
>> spreadsheet on both laptops?
>>
>> I ask because I can't imagine everybody always going to the correct
>queue.
>> So why not support them even if they show up in the wrong place? The
>other
>> scenario that came to mind is one queue is busy. So, my process
>suggestion.
>>
>> -Alan

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