[geeks] Cross platform data entry

[Alice Conrad]

On Sunday, April 14, 2002, at 02:48 AM, Big Endian wrote:

>> On Sunday, April 14, 2002, at 02:32 AM, Big Endian wrote:
>>
>>> I'm working on building a database for inventory/desk/etc tracking at 
>>> work and I'm just wondering what people use for data entry systems w/ 
>>> postgres?  For my needs it has to be web based or run on OS 
>>> X/IRIX/FreeBSD and Winblows.
>>>
>>
>> My final year project was built around a database and it was webased 
>> using PHP altho I was using MySQL.
>
> My thing here is to be able to enter large amounts of data by hand. Ie: 
> Intern/junior admin/<insert more wishful thinking here> goes around, 
> records the serial number, make, model, OS and software loadout of all 
> the machines around the office, that goes in database, then we build 
> the management app around the data.  What i need is a comfortable way 
> to do that.
>

What i was doing was building a nice webfront end form thing for 
entering products in to a databse which then would provided the data for 
an online catalouge.