You say "...something that he can get info by the date, the name, and do a statistic comparison for each year , like alcohol in 2004 compared to 2005 type thing...." Not very specific. This may be a database solution. If he is technical at all he could roll his own using M$-Access. Or my favorite is FoxPro. You might be able to hire a FoxPro developer for $65.00/hr to create what he needs. A small project would be probably $1500 - $2500. You can use a spreadsheet however they are not good at large data sets. However they are good at analysis and what ifs. Dan Lund wrote: Sounds like a prime candidate for a spreadsheet to me. Michael Havens wrote: > On Friday 11 May 2007 9:51 am, keith smith wrote: > >> What information would be stored and what stats are they looking for? >> > > She said: > > (09:55:08) bjc182517: well he is a school hearing officer, he want s > something that he can get in fo by the date, the name, and do a statistic > comparison for each year , like alcohol in 2004 compared to 2005 type thing > > > Does that help? > > I would say he could use gnucash... if it is available for windows > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss ------------------------ Keith Smith (480) 584-4772 PHP Programming --------------------------------- Building a website is a piece of cake. Yahoo! Small Business gives you all the tools to get online.