Posts Tagged ASP.NET

JobTime: Time Clock Web Application And Job Cost Tracking

Background The company needed to track time logged to particular jobs/projects.  The initial idea was to use a site like ClickTime.  However, for an employee to log time against a job, you would need to tell ClickTime all of your jobs (which would be tedious) or configure an integration app to automatically populate the available [...]

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E-manage Mobile Portal

Background: E-manage is a business management application.  It is capable of managing customer databases (CRM) as well as projects, invoices, purchase orders, and inventory to name a few.  The e-manage client application runs on a users desktop and uses Microsoft .NET as foundation along with a Microsoft SQL Server as the back-end. Problem: Getting information [...]

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eManage Search for Blackberry

Background: Our CRM software contains a huge list of contacts that are only available from within the software application. Problem: It becomes a challenge when a sales team member is out of the office (on the road) and needs a customer’s phone number or email address.  It is typically not feasible to boot up their [...]

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Inventory Application

Background: As for any company, physical inventory time is never fun.  Our inventory software did not have a good interface for doing this. Problem: The process of taking physical inventory was long and tedious.  The process typically involved printing our a huge list of parts, write in the quantity next to the part, then someone [...]

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Company Intranet

Background: A company I worked for had a new Internet (external) web site built. Problem: We already had a working Intranet (internal) site, but my company wanted to make the Intranet (internal) site to have a similar look and feel of the Internet (external) site.  They also wanted it to be more database driven so [...]

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Installation Schedule 2.0

Background: This project had a similar background to the Install Schedule application.  We started using a software package called eManage (I worked for this company later and built a mobile web application to interface with their database) to manage several areas of our business.  The software has a built in calendar that can be used [...]

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Custom Conversion Application

Background: One of the many things my company does is file room conversions.  To make this short and sweet, a file folder may need to be moved to a new location.  In the process the folder may need a new label applied to the folder.  This is simplistic example of a conversion.  A client requested [...]

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Cell Phone Usage

Background: My company uses Sprint as a cellular provider.  Paper bills are 300+ pages and arrive in a box.  Sprint offers a service to download cell data at the end of each month (for a cost). Problem: Flipping through the bill was very cumbersome and took sometimes several hours.  My company wanted an easy way [...]

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