project suggestions

Show him gnucash 1.8.4 (www.gnucash.org)

On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 10:42, Mark Phillips wrote:
> Two suggestions:
>
> 1. Windows based - take a look at Quickbooks. If his needs are simple
> enough, then the bidding/invoicing part may be adequate. It can also
> handle his payroll and taxes.
>
> 2. If his needs are more complex than what Quickbooks has to offer, then
> perhaps a custom application would be needed. Our firm would be
> interested in presenting a proposal for this application if that is the
> direction you choose to go.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Mark Phillips
> Phillips Marketing, Inc.
> 480 945-0798 office
> 480 945-9197 fax
> mark@phillipsmarketing.biz
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Mike
> Starke
> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 11:33 AM
> To: plug
> Subject: project suggestions
>
> I have a client/friend who owns a plumbing/fixture supply
> business. He is in the process of moving to another building
> because of his growth/success. His entire business operates
> on thousands and thousands of Excel spreadsheets. Every time
> you go to sell a fixture(s) a spreadsheet is created from a template,
> and that becomes the scratch sheet for a bid, then the invoice.
> It really is ugly.
>
> He knows it is time to consider other options before this
> system implodes on itself.
>
> Personally, I would like to see a PostGreSQL or MySQL backend
> to either a Perl or PHP web interface. We are wide open for suggestions.
> This includes commercial software as well.
>
> He has been a die-hard Windows fan/user, however, he would consider
> other options providing it meets his business needs and budget. I would
> like to hear
> some suggestions providing they are in the context of this project.
>
> v/r
> -mike
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