Archive for October, 2008

From Copywriter to Training Developer - Your Next Target Market?

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

If you’re currently freelancing as a copywriter — marketing and advertising work, collateral materials, direct-mail pitches, web pages — you may be able to add a corporate training market to your business plan.
Now, this isn’t a slam dunk. While some of your skills will be very valuable in this market, you also have to adjust […]

Reporting for Microsoft Great Plains/Dynamics/eEnterprise: RW - ReportWriter - Tips for Developer

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains is written in Great Plains Software programming tool: Great Plains Dexterity. Dexterity in turn was built with conception of graphical cross-platform transferability (in time - 1992 - mostly Mac and MS Windows). Plus Dexterity had database abstraction level (through C programming language). The result of such a […]

So You Want to be a Games Developer?

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

In the good old days, back when the Internet had about 10 users and the web was a far off vision, PCs were called Home Computers and anyone could learn to write computer games. Three of us set up in business to write and sell our own games for the ZX Spectrum (Aka Timex/Sinclair) […]

Crystal Reports for Microsoft Great Plains - Overview for Developer

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Microsoft Great Plains is main accounting / ERP application from Microsoft Business Solutions, targeted to the US market.? It serves the whole of vertical and horizontal market: most of the industries and company sizes.? Crystal Reports on the other hand is the leader in the reporting software industry and Microsoft is willing to use Crystal […]