[plug] Time & Task Management Tool

Bret Busby bret at clearsol.iinet.net.au
Wed Jun 2 09:48:38 WST 1999


I don't know much about it, but, couldn't it be written using php? 
Then, all that is needed, is a web browser, that reads HTML, to access 
the stuff, if my understanding is correct.

Bret Busby

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On 6/2/99, 8:59:32 AM, Andrew McMeikan <andrew.mcmeikan at mitswa.com.au> 
wrote regarding Re: [plug] Time & Task Management Tool:


> Hi Trev,
>       Ok, so you don't like Java, I tend to think its a nice way of
> having the same app over diverse machines,  Java-script can probably 
do
> enough client side validation if thats more to your liking.  If you 
want
> to do something quick and dirty to try out, I have a good general 
purpose
> CGI prog in C that just writes form data to a text file, you can then 
use
> awk to display that data back onto an info page.  I use this prog for
> recording some fairly non-dynamic info and its easy to set up for new
> stuff.
>       let me know if you want a copy, or if someone wishes it of 
general
> interest to the list I'll stick it here.

>       cya,    Andrew...


>  On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, Trevor Phillips wrote:

> > Andrew McMeikan wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Trev,
> > >         sounds like a handy thing to have, I might make myself a rough 
one
> > > based on a bit of CGI and let you know if its hard.  Ideally it would
> > > be a java app; but its been too long since I have done that.  If you 
dont
> > > hear back it was too hard ;)  There are comercial products for 
web/UNIX
> > > that will do this, I suspect they will be overkill.
> >
> > Ummmmm. Can you explain "Ideally it would be a java app" ?? As in
> > Applet??

> <SNIP>

> > Concerning the app, it WOULD be really handy to have! And I've been
> > meaning to write one for aaaages! Unfortunately, I really don't have 
the
> > time, and I can't get work to let me do it during work hours, as I 
have
> > too many other things to do. ^_^;;
> >
> > --
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