http://www.ptshome.com/tracer.htm
There's a tracer plus, and a tracer plus pro also.
--- "Crooks, David L." <dcrooks at anteon .DO.T com> wrote:
> Where can I find out more about Tracer? TIA!
>
>
> David L. Crooks, Senior Software Engineer
> Anteon Corporation
> "Use the Right Tool for the job!"
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: profox-bounces@leafe.com [mailto:profox-bounces at leafe .DO.T com] On
> Behalf Of Michael Madigan
> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 4:23 PM
> To: ProFox Email List
> Subject: RE: VFP developers and handheld apps
>
> We use a symbol SBT 1550 hand held device. I is a palm-compatible
> PDA
> with the built-in bar code reader. I wrote a simple program in a
> program called Tracer to read in inventory tags into a database and
> then
> compare it to the master list in VFP and print out missing and moved
> equipment reports. I am very pleased with the robustness of it.
>
>
>
> W
> --- Stephen the Cook <stephen.russell@adribbers.com> wrote:
> > MB Software Solutions wrote:
> > > While at Disney/Universal Studios last week, I participated in a
> > > survey where the
> > >
> > > person asked me a few questions from their handheld device and
> used
> > > the stylus to
> > >
> > > pick the appropriate multiple choice answer as well as enter
> > freeform
> > > text too.
> > >
> > > A slick little app, and it looked good (read: visually
> appealing,
> > > not your
> > >
> > > archaic looking LED crap). One person's device was a VIA
> handheld
> > > (...couldn't
> > >
> > > find anything on a google search because of the name being weird)
> > and
> > > another
> > >
> > > person's handheld (different park, different day) was a Symbol
> > > handheld.
> >
> > I have picked out a Symbol for my next project with my truck
> auction
> > house.
> > It has a barcode reader for reading the VIN off an asset. They
> will
> > also use these in real time to capture asset being sold with the
> > buyerID and the assetID being sold and the ending price of the
> > auction. Others will be able to pull into their wireless devices
> the
> > inventory they have purchased that day. Last item will be a
> portable
> > kiosk of all items up for sale and info about them.
> >
> > I have heard from quite a few resellers that the Symbol products
> take
> > a better beating. And for the barcode reader that is important.
> >
> > Doing anything in VFP on them is goig to be tough. You could use
> > other environments for data if necessary, or do it all via web -
> West
> > Wind.
> >
> > Stephen Russell
> > S.R. & Associates
> > Memphis, TN 38115
> >
> > 901.246-0159
> >
> >
> >
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