[CK-Ledger-users] Re: [Phpgroupware-users] CK-Ledger v.0.3.1 released
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[CK-Ledger-users] Re: [Phpgroupware-users] CK-Ledger v.0.3.1 released
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From: C K Wu <ck...@ch...> - 2002-11-27 13:04:36
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Hi, Bob, I've look through the case. Without adding in too many fancy features, I should be about to squeeze bank reconciliation into the next release of CK-Ledger, which should be ready in about two months' time. Cheers, CK C K Wu wrote: > Hi, Bob, > > Um.... Let me do a bit of analysis on how much to include in such a module > and thus the effort involved. I'll come back to you in a few hours' time. > > Cheers, > CK > > Bob Crandell wrote: > > > Hi C K Wu, > > > > Most of my clients would be very interested in the bank reconciliation. Lots of > > them (I don't know how many) outsource their payroll. How open are you to switching > > these 2 modules finishing the reconciliation module first? > > > > Thanks > > > > C K Wu (ck...@ch...) wrote*: > > > > > >Hi, Bob, > > > > > >Hsing-Foo is right about SME. It stands for Small to Medium size Enterprise. > > >The target users of CK-Ledger are organizations that have about 10-100 employees, > > >computer users, etc. They would probably have at least one system admin, and > > >an accountant that is fairly familiar with computer systems. > > > > > >Before I go any further. Let me throw in a standard rider. The software is > > >still in beta, so bugs are inevitable. > > > > > >The immediate plan for CK-Ledger is to complete a payrol module, which > > >will bring it on par with similar software, such as NOLA. Bank > > >reconciliation will be high on the agenda, but I am afraid it won't be added > > >till several months later. > > > > > >Cheers, > > >CK > > > > > >Bob Crandell wrote: > > > > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> One of the things that bother me about SQL-Ledger is it won't reconcile bank > > >> statements yet. It is on his todo list. Does CK-Ledger? > > >> > > >> I'm not an accountant and all I know about it is debits are closest to the > > >> window. I'm in the position of needing someone else to tell me if it's what I > > >> want/need. What's SME? > > >> > > >> Thanks. > > >> > > >> Marc Lutolf (mf...@ne...) wrote*: > > >> > > > >> >We are using A/R and services, but just starting up. We are using them in a > > >> >German setting, so we're still wrestling with translation problems. > > >> > > > >> >We initially looked at SQL Ledger and I have to say it's a pretty good > > >> >product. On the other hand I don't want to add Perl to the mix we already > > >> >have and we would like to have the possibility of customizing the code if > > >> >need be, so PHP is a good thing. > > >> >Having the permissions infrastructure and OOP stuff that phpgw brings to the > > >> >party has made it easy to build on a foundation that's already solid. > > >> > > > >> >CK-Ledger has come very very far in a short time. It still needs a lot of UI > > >> >work to make it handle a bit easily, but the functionality is quite there. > > >> >With the new HR module (which I havn't looked at yet) this should be a > > >> >fairly complete accounting package for SME. > > >> > > > >> >Also, I can say from experience that CK Wu is very responsive to enhancement > > >> >requests. That in itself is worth it's weight in truffles (or gold, if you > > >> >prefer). > > >> > > > >> >Is it mature enough? Well, it was in alpha until about 3 months ago, if I > > >> >recall correctly. In my view an accounting program has to be able to post > > >> >and balance. Yes, it does that and it doesn't break. Everything else is UI > > >> >or nice to have. As long as the functionality is there I'll tweak the > > >> >templates to make it look the way I want. That said CK-Ledger still needs > > >> >user feedback to iron out the little things that make a user's life a bit > > >> >more comfortable. > > >> > > > >> >If you know phpgw the setup is actually quite simple. If not the > > >> >installation instructions posted on sourceforge are quite good, better than > > >> >most. But if "mature" means installing out of the box this morning and > > >> >having your accountant posting after lunch, well, soon but not quite yet. > > >> > > > >> >I'm a big fan of this app. It's a nice piece of work. I'd be very happy if > > >> >more people used it. > > >> > > > >> >Marc > > >> > > > >> >-----Original Message----- > > >> >From: php...@gn... > > >> >[mailto:php...@gn...]On Behalf Of Bob Crandell > > >> >Sent: 26 November 2002 15:58 > > >> >To: php...@gn... > > >> >Subject: Re: [Phpgroupware-users] CK-Ledger v.0.3.1 released > > >> > > > >> > > > >> >Hi, > > >> > > > >> >Is anyone using this for real yet? Is it mature enough yet? We are using > > >> >Quickbooks now and hate it. I have been looking at SQL-Ledger but having > > >> >accounting > > >> >in the same interface as phpGroupware might be better. > > >> > > > >> >Thanks > > >> > > > >> >bo...@as... > > >> >www.assuredcomp.com > > >> >Eugene, Or. 97402 > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> >_______________________________________________ > > >> >Phpgroupware-users mailing list > > >> >Php...@gn... > > >> >http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/phpgroupware-users > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> >_______________________________________________ > > >> >Phpgroupware-users mailing list > > >> >Php...@gn... > > >> >http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/phpgroupware-users > > >> > > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Bob Crandell > > >> Assured Computing > > >> When you need to be sure. > > >> Voice 541-689-9159 > > >> FAX 240-371-7237 > > >> bo...@as... > > >> www.assuredcomp.com > > >> Eugene, Or. 97402 > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Phpgroupware-users mailing list > > >> Php...@gn... > > >> http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/phpgroupware-users > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Phpgroupware-users mailing list > > >Php...@gn... > > >http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/phpgroupware-users > > > > > > > -- > > Bob Crandell > > Assured Computing > > When you need to be sure. > > Voice 541-689-9159 > > FAX 240-371-7237 > > bo...@as... > > www.assuredcomp.com > > Eugene, Or. 97402 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Phpgroupware-users mailing list > > Php...@gn... > > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/phpgroupware-users > > _______________________________________________ > Phpgroupware-users mailing list > Php...@gn... > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/phpgroupware-users |
