Databases

[Wilsons]

I have used Maximizer for years.  Has its own text editor for forms, a notes
section for recording all activity w customer.  Not perfect, but very flexible.
Unique ability of the program is to assign as many customer defined fields as
you want.

--Wally Wilson, RPT

DGPEAKE@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 1/8/00 7:58:46 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> yardbird@sover.net writes:
>
> <<
>  The Holy Grail of piano technicians business software? Something
>  universally acknowledged (as was the original Grail by King Arthur's
>  knights) has to be vanillafied, and will then resemble more a plastic
>  travel mug than a gleaming chalice. Business software works because it
>  copies our processes, the ways in which we work. Everybody has her or his
>  own way of running their own office. Successful business software works
>  successfully, the more closely it copies us, becomes an extension of us.
>  Which is why the people happiest with their business software are those who
>  have taken a scriptable, buildable database app, and simply trained it do
>  everything we do. Susan with MSWorks, Mark with Access, myself with Provue
>  Panorama. Anybody else want to chime in here?
>   >>
>
> Dave with FileMaker Pro. Watch for upcoming PTG ads.
>
> Dave Peake, RPT
> Portland Chaper
> Oregon City, OR