Re: OFBiz Employee Training Procedures

2010-09-04 Thread Ruth Hoffman
Hi Matt: Thanks much for the feedback! I've already started on another book that is more "how to". Right now, it looks something like "how to build your own OFBiz web application" with the ultimate goal being a tutorial style book that documents the bulk mail application (sending email to co

Re: OfBiz e-commerce customization

2010-09-04 Thread Shi Jinghai
It seems your strategy is very clear: you need a set of UI for free and will sell your middle ware in the future. If so, I guess OFBiz will not be your choice. 在 2010-09-04六的 11:02 +0300,Vadim Eisenberg写道: > Hi David, > > Thank you for your answer and explanations. I failed with the formatting

Re: OfBiz e-commerce customization

2010-09-04 Thread Divesh Dutta
Hello Vadim, Please see my comments inline. On Sep 2, 2010, at 11:49 PM, Vadim Eisenberg wrote: > > Hello OfBiz developers, > > My name is Vadim Eisenberg and I work at IBM Research - Haifa, on the > UniversAAL project - http://universaal.org/. It is a consortium European > project. Its goal

Re: OfBiz e-commerce customization

2010-09-04 Thread BJ Freeman
David Don't give up the ship yet. Obiz in my estimation is the best thing out there from a overall maintenance and adding to. I believed that back in 2002 when I first saw it and believe that now. The first problem you ran into was you started during a recession. So people were looking for "ine

Re: OfBiz e-commerce customization

2010-09-04 Thread David E Jones
On Sep 3, 2010, at 7:23 PM, BJ Freeman wrote: > > David and I come from different Back grounds and see thing drastically > different. > David is College educated with 10+ experience in software. > My computer/software began in 1976. > I am self taught starting in 1976 with building my first Com

Re: OfBiz e-commerce customization

2010-09-04 Thread BJ Freeman
one of the concepts that is hard for most web developers is ofbiz Ecommerce is like a third Tier Application. Ecommerce depends on all the other Back-end applications and the framework. So you don't design a page then add the data in the db to support it. Also you will find the Ecommerce in the S

Fw: OfBiz e-commerce customization

2010-09-04 Thread Vadim Eisenberg
Hi David, Now I am suffering from encoding issues. Please note that the question mark "?" in my previous message relates to the long dash "--". The fixed message is forwarded. Best Regards, Vadim --- Vadim Eisenberg IT for Healthcare & Life Sciences IBM Research - Ha

Re: OfBiz e-commerce customization

2010-09-04 Thread Vadim Eisenberg
Hi David, Thank you for your answer and explanations. I failed with the formatting for the second time, so I will try to write in plain text from now on. You wrote: "when asking questions here please keep in mind that responses you get are volunteer responses and the only qualification you can

Re: Related entity's data in a form field

2010-09-04 Thread Mansour Al Akeel
Bruno, this is what I have so far. In the manufacturer field I want to display the name, if the name doesn't exist as it's not required, then it should display the id. Note that, I have the manufacturer id hard coded, as I couldn't find a way yet to extract the value and pass it to the service "fin

Re: OFBiz Employee Training Procedures

2010-09-04 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Yes, Sharan is working on a project and has not enough time to complete right now Jacques From: "Mike Z" Yes. I've bought a few books from Ruth [grin]. I'm waiting for the accounting book, but it doesn't seem to be available yet. On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: I