Re: [bika-dev] These 'modules' first Alfonso?

[Jean J. <jea...@gm...>]

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 5:49 PM, lemoene <le...@bi...> wrote:
> 1. Pdf writing
>
> In Inkosi LIMS 2 pdfs are only used as results publication preference -
> client contacts may select it from amongst all the other publication
> preferences and receive their analysis results as pdf attachments to emails.
> Eventually, LIMS 3.1 say, we would also make it possible to save and email
> all reports as pdf.
>
> We used ReportLab for Inkosi and would consider it in conjunction with pisa
> this time round for its Plone/Zope integration and forward looking approach.

Here's something to keep in mind, in case you ever need to bring in the heavy
guns:
    http://www.produce-and-publish.com

He has an open source Plone component available as well, which can use PISA:
    http://www.produce-and-publish.com/contents/components
    http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zopyx.smartprintng.lite/

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