Piano Business Software

[Sy Zabrocki]

I have over 5000 records in Access 95. There's not much you can't do with
Access but I'm not familiar with PTBiz. I too received Office Pro with a
new Dell a couple years ago. 
Sy Zabrocki

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> From: LTpianoman@AOL.COM
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Piano Business Software
> Date: Wednesday, October 21, 1998 10:59 PM
> 
> List,
> I was thinking about purchasing microsoft Access '97 with the new PC I
may be
> purchasing. The PC comes with Office '97 Small Business Edition and the
> company I am considering (Dell) is offering Access for $99 extra.  I
don't
> know if that's a good price or not, but I was told that this is a very
> powerful and felxible data base. However, i just found a 60 day trial of
PTBiz
> piano business software that I downloaded and studied for a while tonight
and
> it looks like an excellent program. Can Access do the same? (probably a
dumb
> question).  I know nothing about Access '97 or how it compares to PTBiz
except
> that PTBiz is $300 which is pretty much out of my range at this early
stage in
> my business. I feel that the more organized I am even with less than 40
> customers the faster I can build my business. I am pretty near RPT level
and
> at 46 I don't have too much time to build a business!!!!  Does anybody
have
> any expierence with Access'97 or PTBiz that can shed some light on this
> subject for me? Any info would be much apreciated. Thanks.
> Larry Trischetta, Pocono NE Chapter
> Scranton, PA.