On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 19:35, Bopolissimus Platypus wrote: > On Tuesday 23 September 2003 15:17, Winelfred G. Pasamba wrote: > > what's the advantage? > > i've wondered the same thing. a web based POS would be a curiosity, > i don't see it becoming a viable alternative to a text or windows based > native app unless major issues with HTTP interactivity are solved. or > it uses javascript heavily to provide the interactivity that you expect > in a native app.
Some Ayala Cinemas (Glorietta 4, Greenbelt 3) use web-based POS for their movie ticket sales, I believe. For some custom uses (and provided that the use of quick keys will not be essential) a web-based POS might just be a good option for its flexibility. I think. -- Joon Guillen ================================ So computers are tools of the Devil? thought Newt. He had no problem believing it. Computers had to be the tools of _somebody_, and all he knew for certain is that it definitely wasn't him. from "Good Omens", Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
