<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>Aha, very interesting - I know that place. Thank-you.</div><div><br></div><div>Tim</div><div><br></div><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><br><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Colin McGregor <colin.mc151-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4@public.gmane.org<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sat, December 4, 2010 9:58:08 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [TLUG]: Inventory and POS/Cash Solutions<
br></font><br>On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Timothy Washington<br><<a ymailto="mailto:timothyjwashington-FFYn/CNdgSA@public.gmane.org"
href="mailto:timothyjwashington-FFYn/CNdgSA@public.gmane.org">timothyjwashington-FFYn/CNdgSA@public.gmane.org</a>> wrote:<br>> Hello all,<br>><br>> I'm looking into buying a Convenience Store. One thing I want to do is have<br>> it's inventory and POS/Cash systems upgraded. So I want to know the best<br>> linux solution to handle that (trying to avoid SAP and Oracle bloat). I<br>> found a list of Linux ERP solutions below. But I want to know how I can go<br>> about evaluating them.<br>> - <a href="http://www.linuxlinks.com/article/20...17552/ERP.html" target="_blank">http://www.linuxlinks.com/article/20...17552/ERP.html</a><br>><br>> Also, is there a place to look for GTA area consultants / technicians with<br>> experience setting up inventory control and other systems for convenience or
<br>> retail stores. The immediate task(s) would be things like:<br>> - setup inventory control hardware & software<br>> - all product ( inventory and
sales ) must be trackable by barcode<br>> - software should track<br>> - prod w/ highest sales volume<br>> - prod w/ best margin<br>> - reorder threshold<br>> - tie sales numbers to employee shifts<br>><br>><br>> Anyone have any experience with this?<br><br>Have a word with David Patrick at Linux Caffe he certainly has<br>experience in this area and could likely offer some suggestions in<br>Linux POS systems...<br><br>Colin.<br><br>> Thanks<br>--<br>The Toronto Linux Users Group. Meetings: <a href="http://gtalug.org/" target="_blank">http://gtalug.org/</a><br>TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns<br>How to UNSUBSCRIBE: <a href="http://gtalug.org/wiki/Mailing_lists" target="_blank">http://gtalug.org/wiki/Mailing_list
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