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Re: [Web-erp-developers] Special Area
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From: Hani N. <ha...@na...> - 2004-09-14 14:18:02
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Consider using a wiki. There are many version available this is the one I am familiar with: http://phpwiki.sourceforge.net/ skaill wrote: >*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* >I'm thinking what is needed is an area that you (and possibly others you >designate) can maintain. An area that has a heading, description, >attachment(s) and link(s). The admin(s) can modify the subject titles to >that which everyone can recognize. Later it could be decided to group the >ideas as they grow larger. As it gets larger it would be good to have a >search mechanism. > >I guess what I'm basically describing is www.download.com but without a >requirement on links or attachments although many would have. > >There could be better mechanisms but one that pops in my mind is an >ideas/WIP/add-ons forum. Can't remember if forum software has the ability >to store attachments though. I have installed, maintained and used phpbb in >the past but not recently. Possibly sourceforge has something built in but >it needs to store words because they will be what's most important for an >ideas area. There may be software more suited to what I'm describing but I >can't think of any. > >If we all put our heads together I think we can come up with something good >that serves the purposes without too much work and trouble. Part of the >point would be that some have ideas or knowledge related to webERP that >others don't know about. If it was in that area others may take it to >another level and soon you have something you can include. Kind of like >what happened with the Multilanguage through the list but ideas not taken up >and kept up immediately in the list can easily die and not be noticed later >by others. > >Steve > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Daintrees" <p.d...@pa...> >To: <web...@li...> >Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 2:45 AM >Subject: [Web-erp-developers] Special Area > > > > >>What format should such a special area take? >> >>A web page with links to what could be done? >> >>An ftp repositary with additional files in it. What files to include then? >> >>The developer archives are good - but I notice that folks are not that >>particular about the subject title given to the email - so the archives >> >> >are > > >>pretty labour intensive to find what you are after and the subjects are >>often misleading. >> >>If we have addons - we include them or perhaps we provide a link to what >>someone else has done but has not been included. Normally we will include >>them of course - so what purpose and what information will be available in >>the special area. >> >>Anything that serves the purposes that you see is a good thing - I just >> >> >dont > > >>see what the thing is! I know when you tell me it will be obvious to me >> >> >but > > >>I just dont get what information we would show. >> >>The cool graph class is worthless unless one of us gets into some >>development using it. Of course if there was any development using it I >>would be very keen to include it -especially if we could print them. >> >>Phil >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "skaill" <sk...@ro...> >>To: <web...@li...> >>Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 12:58 PM >>Subject: Fw: [Web-erp-developers] Feature List/Road Map >> >> >> >> >>>There are several reasons for having a special area: >>> >>>1) A place where people can realize how much extra there is to add on >>> >>> >and > > >>>how many others are contributing beyond the core. >>> >>>2) It can be the difference between someone deciding to go with webERP >>> >>> >if > > >>>they know that their special needs can be supplied. For instance if one >>> >>> >>of >> >> >>>the requirements is that charts must be supplied to management... >>> >>>3) It will build the product faster. That which is extra today, if it >>> >>> >>gets >> >> >>>much attention, may be built in tomorrow. >>> >>>Steve >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "skaill" <sk...@ro...> >>>To: <web...@li...> >>>Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 8:42 PM >>>Subject: Re: [Web-erp-developers] Feature List/Road Map >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Phil, someone (I think Dick) had mentioned an area that could be >>>> >>>> >created > > >>>for >>> >>> >>>>webERP for additions others may have an interest in. This is one of >>>> >>>> >>those >> >> >>>>really cool things that would be nice to have readily seen in a >>>> >>>> >special > > >>>>area. Is there any possibility of creating such an area? >>>> >>>>What I see is that we're talking about these cool graphs now but this >>>>discussion will get buried in a tremendous amount of discussion on >>>> >>>> >this > > >>>list >>> >>> >>>>so that everyone who is not subscribed and everyone in the future will >>>> >>>> >>>never >>> >>> >>>>know about this neat chart possibility for webERP. >>>> >>>>Steve >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Chris Bice" <cb...@en...> >>>>To: <web...@li...> >>>>Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 9:12 AM >>>>Subject: RE: [Web-erp-developers] Feature List/Road Map >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Here is a great tool I use for graphical charting with PHP. >>>>> >>>>>http://www.maani.us/charts/index.php >>>>> >>>>>It takes the php data and puts it into a Flash Component. >>>>> >>>>>Check it out. >>>>> >>>>>Chris >>>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: web...@li... >>>>>[mailto:web...@li...] On Behalf Of >>>>>Phil Daintree >>>>>Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 2:33 AM >>>>>To: web...@li... >>>>>Subject: Re: [Web-erp-developers] Feature List/Road Map >>>>> >>>>>I am a BIG fan of PDF - compact, open spec and abundant 3rd party >>>>> >>>>> >>tools. >> >> >>>>>Precise positioning - free reading using a multitude of readers. >>>>> >>>>>Not such a fan of such large peices of software to read them. >>>>> >>>>> >However, > > >>>>>everyone has a pdf reader they are as widely used almost as a >>>>>web-browser. >>>>> >>>>>You've had quite a chequered history Steve working for was it Great >>>>>Plains (or one of those big accounting software vendors) previously >>>>> >>>>> >>and >> >> >>>>>now a major imaging company. >>>>> >>>>>I am thinking really only perhaps some comparative graphing and KPI >>>>>reporting perhaps on order fill, stock turnover, gross profit by >>>>>salesman, product category etc etc. I see this as pdf based all >>>>> >>>>> >using > > >>>>>the existing class we are currently using. >>>>> >>>>>I am a little concerned about the multi-language capability of this >>>>>class. I will not re-write these reports a 3rd time! >>>>> >>>>>Phil >>>>> >>>>>On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 11:43, skaill wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>I'm not sure that graphical output is necessary in the base. It >>>>>> >>>>>> >is > > >>>>>>necessary, however, to have presentable reports. There is a real >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>challenge >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>in this area. To pdf or not. I'm not real keen on pdf. It's not >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>readily >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>extractable and proprietary. And of course I don't trust Adobe >>>>>> >>>>>> >with > > >>>>>its >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>over inflated $600 products and it's many products that should be >>>>>> >>>>>> >>one >> >> >>>>>>product. >>>>>> >>>>>>A specialty of mine is reporting and imaging as I work in a lead >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>capacity >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>for a large "outsourcing" imaging company some years back that did >>>>>>microfiche, (laser) printing, storage, etc, for larger scale >>>>>> >>>>>> >>companies >> >> >>>>>like >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>banks, government, etc. >>>>>> >>>>>>I think I have or could do a decent report engine but it would >>>>>> >>>>>> >>require >> >> >>>>>some >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>work and help because I have to make a living too ;) >>>>>> >>>>>>What html does not do and what a good reporting engine does need >>>>>> >>>>>> >to > > >>do >> >> >>>>>is be >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>positional. That is the key to reporting. That and an easy >>>>>> >>>>>> >>interface >> >> >>>>>;) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Steve >>>>>> >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>From: "Daintrees" <p.d...@pa...> >>>>>>To: <web...@li...> >>>>>>Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 5:28 PM >>>>>>Subject: Re: [Web-erp-developers] Feature List/Road Map >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>Its tough to nail anyone down to a completion date .. least of >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >all > > >>>>>me ... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>on >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>a project like this. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>I would dearly love the system to have the following >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Work orders - usage variances >>>>>>>Master Schedule and MRP >>>>>>>Capacity planning >>>>>>>Warehouse management >>>>>>> >>>>>>>A number of reports and perhaps graphical output would also be >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>good. >> >> >>>>>>>However, other contributors have other ideas and I am happy to >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>incorporate >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>their ideas in too. My wish list starts seeing webERP grow into >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >a > > >>>>>real >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>force >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>in ERP software - much of my efforts are therefore in support >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >and > > >>>>>getting >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>others involved. My own capacity to drive these functionality >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >aims > > >>>>>forward >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>is therefore displaced somewhat. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Phil >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>From: <wmc...@mc...> >>>>>>>To: <web...@li...> >>>>>>>Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 3:44 AM >>>>>>>Subject: [Web-erp-developers] Feature List/Road Map >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Is there a future feature list and/or road map with projection >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>dates >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>available? We currently use this app in our office and have 2 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>clients >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>that >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>are in demo mode with web-erp. Just wondering what to look >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>forward to. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>Thanks >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >170 > > >>>>>>>Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>judgement >> >> >>>>>on >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. >>>>>>>Deadline: Sept. 13. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php >>>>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>>>Web-erp-developers mailing list >>>>>>>Web...@li... >>>>>>>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 >>>>>>Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your >>>>>> >>>>>> >judgement > > >>>>>on >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. >>>>>>Deadline: Sept. 13. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php >>>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>>Web-erp-developers mailing list >>>>>>Web...@li... >>>>>>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 >>>>>Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement >>>>> >>>>> >>on >> >> >>>>>who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. >>>>>Deadline: Sept. 13. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>Web-erp-developers mailing list >>>>>Web...@li... >>>>>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 >>>>>Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement >>>>> >>>>> >>on >> >> >>>>>who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. >>>>>Deadline: Sept. 13. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>Web-erp-developers mailing list >>>>>Web...@li... >>>>>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>>This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 >>>>Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement >>>> >>>> >on > > >>>>who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. >>>>Deadline: Sept. 13. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php >>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>Web-erp-developers mailing list >>>>Web...@li... >>>>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >>>> >>>> >>> >>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 >>>Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement on >>>who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. >>>Deadline: Sept. 13. 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