I tried Outlook and found it to be more for the big corporate office, networking etc. Way too much capabilities for what I need. In my opinion no comparison to T & C for my piano biz. T & C works with Palm also! T & C will also import from Outlook... David I. *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 10/31/01 at 6:44 AM Tom Servinsky wrote: >David, >I fooled around with Time & Chaos on the demo version. I presently have >Microsoft Outlook and it appears its basically the type of program. The >beauty being, it works well with the Palm...the soul of my business. >Tom Servinsky,RPT >----- Original Message ----- >From: "David M. Porritt" <dm.porritt@verizon.net> >To: <pianotech@ptg.org> >Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 8:36 PM >Subject: Re: PowerTech Client Management Software > > >> Greg: >> >> I'd underscore what David I. said today about Time & Chaos. Very >> versatile, easy to use and inexpensive. >> You can download it at http://www.isbister.com/chaos32.html >> >> I hope your current program has some way to export your data! >> >> dave >> >> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** >> >> On 10/30/01 at 8:08 PM Greg Newell wrote: >> >> >Terry, >> > We are in the same boat. I too use PTBiz and find that I would >> like it >> >to do >> >some things that it does not but I don't have the money to ask the >> author >> >to >> >rewrite the program just for little old me. I looked at PowerTech >> and came >> >to >> >the conclusion that it just doesn't offer enough to warrant retyping >> all >> >that >> >info into another program. They have not file transfer service so I >> would >> >have >> >to retype everything. With well over 2,000 customers on file ... not >> a >> >chance! I >> >see nothing else out there and Ed wants too much money so what are >> we to >> >do? I'd >> >love to write my own in Access or equivalent database but I simply >> don't >> >have >> >the time. Have you taken the time to write to Ed and let him know >> what >> >you'd >> >like to see in the program? I did that a very long time ago and the >> >response I >> >got was "What is it worth to you?" Not what I was hoping for. >> Perhaps if >> >more >> >folks told him what they'd like to see he would think more >> positively about >> >there being a real interest in his efforts and he could incorporate >> new >> >things >> >into an upgrade type scheme. Just a thought. What are your thoughts? >> > >> >Greg >> > >> >Farrell wrote: >> > >> >> Has anyone messed with this program? I took a quick look and it >> does not >> >> appear to offer significantly more than PTBiz has to offer. I >> would like >> >to >> >> find something more user friendly and customizable than PTBiz, but >> I'll >> >also >> >> need a pretty good reason to make a switch. Any thoughts? >> >> >> >> Terry Farrell >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Gary Mc" <gmcc@charter.net> >> >> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 7:15 AM >> >> Subject: Re: PowerTech Client Management Software >> >> >> >> > Tom, that is the right address. If you're just interested in >> the demo >> >of >> >> > the Power tech software, you can download it from his website: >> >> > http://members.home.net.troyn5022 >> >> > Gary Mc >> >> > > Dear List, >> >> > > I clicked on this Troy Nolan e-mail address and received a >> >response >> >> > from >> >> > > the "mail delivery subsystem" stating that it had permanent >> fatal >> >> errors. >> >> > > Is this address correct? >> >> > > thanks, >> >> > > Tom >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > > Contact Troy Nolen at 5012 Dale Road, Huntsville, AL 35803 >> or >> >e-mail >> >> him >> >> > > at TroyN5022@aol.com. >> >> > > > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> >-- >> >Greg Newell >> >mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net >> >> >> _____________________________ >> David M. Porritt >> dporritt@mail.smu.edu >> Meadows School of the Arts >> Southern Methodist University >> Dallas, TX 75275 >> _____________________________ >>
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