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Jul

Day 61 - The Help File

Posted by Phillip  Published in Challenge, Tools

Yesterday, I started working on the help file using Dr. Explain which is a software for making help files. I’ve mentioned this product in a previous post but this time I want to mention a bit more about it.
The great thing about it is that it comes with a sample file which you can use [...]

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28

Jul

Day 58 - Code Freeze/Beta Testing

Posted by Phillip  Published in Challenge

Today, I’ve decided to finally (really) stop working on the code and adding little nice-to-haves (hello scope creep) and start focusing on the other aspects of this project namely, the documentation. Here are some the changes that were done on misvCRM in this month of July 2008.

Made the field name display in the history log [...]

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23

Jul

Day 51 - A Little Digression

Posted by Phillip  Published in Delphi, Tools

I’m using Delphi 7 to develop misvCRM and I came across a tip the other day on how to make the IDE (integrated development environment) assume the XP theme. Making the IDE themed does not really add anything to the development effort but it is sometimes nice to have a bit of a change. Here [...]

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12

Jul

Day 41 - A Hard Decision

Posted by Phillip  Published in Challenge

Yesterday, I decided to rip apart the Sales/Sale Items module of misvCRM because I was not exactly pleased with the process of recording a product sale especially in situations wherein there is more than one item sold e.g. CD backup or software assurance. In essence the Sales/Sale Items module is actually an invoicing module except [...]

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10

Jul

Day 40 - Some Basic Design Guidelines

Posted by Phillip  Published in Tools

Day 40 and I am still in the midst of getting misvCRM ready for the end of the month release. As I took it through its paces i.e. making sure that it does what it is supposed to do I keep discovering little things that are in themselves possibly trivial but in the bigger scheme [...]

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1

Jul

Day 31 - History Log

Posted by Phillip  Published in Challenge, Features

Well, here is my first blog entry post 30-day challenge deadline. I had a look at the statistics for yesterday and there was a spike to the number of visitors. I take it as an indicator to the number of people following the progress of the 30 day challenge.
One thing I can say though is [...]

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