Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/07/31/03:52:54
From: | "John L Meyer" <jlmeyer AT rmi DOT net>
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Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp,alt.comp.lang.learn.c-c++,alt.lang.basic
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Subject: | Re: A small bussiness billing application
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Date: | Sat, 24 Jul 1999 12:40:25 -0600
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Try Envelop Basic (run a search for it on the web)
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John Meyer
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"Very funny, Scotty, now beam down my clothes!"
nospam .co.uk (Joe Sampson) <j_sampson AT postmaster> wrote in message
news:8E0A6B90Bjsampsonpostmasterco AT news DOT earthlink DOT net...
> Hello,
>
> I have decided to write a program that will help my mom with her
> accounts receivible billing at the end of each month. DOS based
> would be okay, but I would prefer to do windows based so I could
> make it an easy point and click affair with drop down lists of
> her clients and services and a single button to calculate and
> print the bill. I want to make the program very simplistic as
> my mom hates having to mess with computers.
>
> I will be writing this program in c++ or basic (whichever
> language I can "lift" things out of tutorials better) and I'm
> going to be learning as I go along. I already have a basic
> knowlegde in both languages, but I am far from a practical
> programmer (just a first semester student). I have djgpp for
> c/c++ and qbasic for basic.
>
> Enough of the rambling, here's what I need from you fine people:
>
> If anyone could point me to good, practical and cheap or free
> tools for creating this program I would be eternally grateful.
> Namely, tools for creating the windows based program that I am
> shooting for. I think I could pull it off in dos with what I
> already have...right?
>
> Thank you for your input, and feel free to email me as well as
> post to the ng's I blatently spammed :)
>
> See ya,
> Joe
>
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