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- README.TXT
-
- Electronic Shop Assistance V1.2c1
- =================================
-
- WHAT IS ESA
- ===========
- If you have a retailing business (like a computer store/shop), and looking to
- increase productivity and customer satisfaction, this is a program to get started.
-
- ESA is an easy to use point of sales quote price program which run under MS Windows 3.1,
- and MS Windows 95. There is two parts: The first part is a user-friendly Price quote
- software which allows a shop keeper to professionally prepare a quote (or several quotes)
- to customer on the spot. Both the shop keeper and the customer can interactively query
- the Quotation program, and thus provides several options to satisfy customer's
- requirements. A hard copy print out of the quotation can be issued to customer at the
- end of the query session.
-
- The second part is a flexible data editor for ESA. Using this program, user can customize
- ESA to individual business needs. All the pricing information such as product categories,
- groups, item descriptions, prices and Tax rates can be easily modified by user.
-
- Benefits of Using ESA:
-
- 1) A professional and consistent Quotation System.
- 2) Increase service quality: fast & accurate.
- 3) Ease of Customization to individual business need.
- 4) Recall past quotes for repricing or printing.
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- HOW TO INSTALL IT
- =================
-
- This software requires around 6Mbytes of Harddisk space to install.
-
- 1) Save the file esa1612c.zip (or esa3212b.zip) into an empty directory
- (suggestion c:\esa_org), then unzip it.
- 2) Close all applications.
- 3) Among the unziped files, find a file called "Setup" (setup.exe). Run this
- file to install it. The setup program creates an entry in your Start
- menu (under Programs).
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- STATUS OF ESA
- =============
-
- ESA is a shareware and can be freely distributed. There is a 30 days
- usable period per each install. The registration fee is AUD$62.
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-
- HOW TO CONTACT THE AUTHOR
- =========================
-
- This shareware was developed by AGILE Computer Enterprise, Australia.
-
- AGILE Computer Enterprise can be contacted by:
-
- PO Box 304,
- Jesmond, NSW 2299
- AUSTRALIA
-
- Email: poyen@ozemail.com.au
- WEB Page: http://www.ozemail.com.au/~poyen
- Fax: +6149 55 62 68
- Phone: +6149 51 1100
-
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-
- IMPORTANT NOTE
- ==============
-
- 1) The 16bit version (esa1612c.zip) can only run with currency
- symbol "$". Please use the 32bit version (esa3212c.zip) for
- currency other than "$".
-
- 2) If possible, do not install the software under directory
- "Program Files". The software will still work if you install
- it under directory "Program Files". One problem is this: The
- three files "savequot.dat", "saveextr.dat" and "saveitem.dat"
- is locked after existing from the software "Electronic
- Shop Assistance".
-
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