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Let's develop open source POS for eComStation!


TITLE: Let's develop open source POS for eComStation!

DATE: 2010-11-07 16:54:11

AUTHOR: eCo Software

Point of sale based on eComStation

What is the structure of Shop?

Every shop/restaurant has a network of computers which includes:

  • several Points Of Sale
  • Database PC
  • Accountant PC

All computers are equipped with Ethernet/WiFi adapters.

How to build UserInterface of POS

You can use PM means,

(John Urbaniak: I use VisPro Rexx. It is an excellent GUI development platform. And I use Object Rexx as the underlying language - also excellent)

Example:

Recommendations:

  • Don't use many colors if many buttons.

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Drivers

The information is provided by Igor Vaskov

 

Discussion

Test the program:

CalcMi - Shows result of calculation in real-time

Comments:

eComStation 2.0 includes OpenOffice.org 3.x which supports Microsoft Office Open XML (.docx and other)

 


 

 

ArcaOS 5.1.1 - DOS works again

DOS virtual machine works again (it was working on Core 2 Duo, and didn't for i5). Install ArcaOS in UEFI mode to use DOS VM.

We keep the memory about eComStation

OS/2 Guru is the only web-site which talks about the deserts of eComStation (OS/2 Warp was used as base, the development started in 1999.. 2001.. till 2013).

// надо на ENG!!

Warpstock Europe 2017

Warpstock Europe 2017 conference was in Rotterdam (Netherlands). Meeting of OS/2 users and developers. Report (russian text):

 

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