Re: RoadMap Question

[beamends <..hidden..>]

On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 01:14 +0000, ..hidden.. wrote:
> Quoting Pongracz Istvan <..hidden..>:
> > Personally I use eGroupWare as a possible "Exchange killer" and I had an
> > idea to make an interface between them.
> >
> > For example:
> > Payment/delivery time into calendar.
> > Contacts.
> > Project integration.
> > Whatever.
> >
> 
> I've been looking at eGroupWare, and this is an approach I would  
> favour.  I wonder how much work would be involved in creating such an  
> interface...
> 
> I would like to be able to drive LedgerSMB from eGroupWare, at least  
> from a sales perspective.  What I mean is:
> 1) Create new accounts, projects, etc in eGW, and have them  
> automatically created in LSMB
> 2) Generate quotes, incoming orders and invoices in eGW, which are in  
> effect passed transparently to LSMB to do the actual work, and return  
> the results to eGW (so that all the financial side of things is  
> handled in LSMB)
> 3) Account status information provided to eGW from LSMB so that the  
> salesman can tell if a customer is behind on payments, has exceeded  
> his credit limit, etc.
> 4) Product data used by eGW is retrieved from LSMB.
> 
> LedgerSMB would be used directly for all the other financial tasks,  
> credit notes, purchasing, product pricing, GL, financial reports,  
> payments made and received, etc.
> 
> The question is, is this feasible, or am I suffering the delusions of  
> the terminally-overdosed on caffeine?
> 
> Richard
> 

Whist appreciating that we all have our different requirements, I'd much
rather that accounts/stock control was 100% before adding features that
fall outside the current system. Obviously I'm totally biased as that
what I'm using it for (i.e retailing)!

Cheers
Richard

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