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Re: KillieTalk Digest V3 #1610

Folks...............heh, heh, heh..........wow....that computer job at 
conventions is easy!....Heck, we should be able to write the program 10-15 
minutes before the Convention starts and beat the crowd if we had any technical 
training at all.......or any organization to the convention......heh heh, 
heh...................heh, heh, heh...............boy am I a stupid computer 
person!!!!!!, heh, heh, heh...................man-oh-man!!!!!!!!

Mike Jacobs....the dumbest computer operator ever at an AKA 
auction....evidently!...AKA 2000 Tampa....heh, heh, heh...........this is 
comical!......sorry RJ......I really mean no real disrespect!!!!!!!!!! heh, 
heh, heh


> This is not a nightmare nor is it overly difficult. When a fish is bagged it
> is put into numerical order. I do not see the difficulty either on the
> technical aspect not the human one. Killie people are especially intelligent
> and therefore should have little problem with putting bags in numerical
> order. As far as programming the database goes this is within my abilities
> but just barely.  I can hack and wack a query in MS Access in about 5 to 10
> minutes regardless of how many records or relationships I need to sort. If I
> need to get real fancy I can even toss the query into a report and add a
> header and footer in just a little while longer.  And I know people who can
> do a much better job than I can and way faster. And this can all be
> automated long before the convention. As far as the fine and dedicated
> people who do the actual fish bagging and data entry: May the fish gods
> bless them and keep their fish always healthy, fertile and happy.
> 
> By the way if you want additional flexibility - think bar code scanner. Bag
> the fish in any haphazard pseudo random order and then scan them in. Print
> the lists and hand them out.
> 
> As to how much extra work it will take depends on how well the event is
> organized. I believe all of the relevant data is input anyway. And the fish
> are put into some sort of order before auction also, so a little technology
> and a little coordination and presto everyone gets their list.
> 




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