Contacts was written using Paradox 3.5 and ObjectVison 2.0
Contacts is shareware, you have 30 days in wich to evaluate it. After 30 days you are required to Register by mail.
Cleard
Buttons Actions
Click this button if you'd like to clear the entire form. Be sure to update if you are editing a current record before you click this or the Changed data will be lost! If you are entering a New client or company, be sure to Click the Store button to make a record of that information before you click the Clear button
Delete Recordb
Click Delete Record when the information is no longer needed. CAUTION ! Once a record is deleted, it really is gone. No Retreival
Storeb
Click Store to add the NEW information to your Records
Insertd
Click Insert to Add a record between two other records. Note this only works when Identical entries need to be created. ie two entries like "Olsons home accounting" where you would prefer one of the records be ahead of the other
Updated
Click Update after you have edited information in any of the fields except customer. When you enter new information in Customer, it is considerd a new Customer and all of the other fields will be cleared to enter New information
Previousd
Click Previous when you want to navigate to a customer which is placed Alphabetically before the current customer
Nextd
Click Next when you want to navigate to a customer which is placed Alphabetically after the current customer
Exitd
Click Exit when you want to leave TES CONTACT. This will Store the record that is currently on the screen. If you see a pop up windows that reads Key Violation ! Disregard it as this is only telling you, you are trying to store a record that has already been stored
Help !b
Click Help to get to this screen, If you need help with any of the fields, Push the F1 key while the cursor is in that field. A pop up window will inform you about that field
Print Formb
Click Print Form when you want to have a printed copy of the current record. Note to have a copy of all the records in your data base, Click File 'in upper left hand corner' and then Print All.
Apptb
Click Appt when you want to pull up Windows appointment scheduler, CALANDER.EXE For more information on Appointment scheduler see your windows manual or open CALANDER.EXE and click on Help
To Do's`
Click To Do's when you want to edit your to do list. Clicking To Do's will run Windows Notepad.exe and open a file called todos.txt . The .LOG txt at the beging of the todos.txt file will insert a Time & Date stamp. This handy to record when the Line of text next to it was enterd. 'How long ago did I enter this todo'
Edit Fileb
Click Edit File when you want to edit a file listed in the Yellow Table portion of the Form. Windows Notepad Editor will open up with the filename you have enterd under file name on the current line of the table. If you haven't already created that Ascii file, TES CONTACT will creat it for you with Notepad. Don't forget to SAVE your file before leaving Notepad
Click All when you would like to see Calls, letters, and Ticklers. This relates to the Filters for contacts in the 'Type' field. ' 1' Phone Call contact, '2' Letter contact, or '3' Tickler reminder
Callsb
Click Calls when you want to activate the filter in the yellow table field 'type' This will bring up only the records with the 1 enterd in the type field
Lettersb
Click Letters when you want to activate the filter in the yellow table field 'type' Thsi will bring up only the records with the 2 int the type field
Delete Line`
Click Delete Line when you would like to eliminate a record in the yellow table portion of TES CONTACT. CAUTION deleting a line will completely remove the line from the yellow table. Be sure your cursor is on the line you want to delete !
Credits
I would like to thank Microsoft for Windows 3.1 "much improved operating enviroment"
I would like to thank Borland for Objcet Visionect and Paradox 3.5
Mostly I would like to thank my wife Mary for her help and understanding, while I spent months developing this program !,
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You may evaluate this program for 30 days after which you Must Register it or stop using it. TES CONTACT is shareware. You may try it before you buy it, but it is NOT FREE!4
To register this program, Click on the Register Button. Be sure your printer is On line and has paper in it! Fill out the registration and send in. Delivery is 4 weeks
Thresher Enterprise Systems
850 East A street
Dixon, Ca. 956204
Product Registration Form
TES CONTACT ver 1.0z
Company / Address:P
(###)###-####
Your Daytime Telephone Number4
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Comany Name or Orginization6
Registration Fee
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Please send Check or Money order to:.
Thresher Entreprise Systems
850 East A street
Dixon, Ca. 95620
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DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTYb
THIS SOFTWARE AND DOCUMENTATION ARE SOLD "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES AS TO PERFORMANCE OF MERCHANTABLILITY OR ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRERSSED OR IMPLIED. BECAUSE OF THE VARIOUS HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE ENVIROMENTS INTO WHICH THIS PROGRAM MAY BE PUT, NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS OFFERD.
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SUGGESTED PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONK
Title: TES CONTACTS Contact Manager for Microsft Windows 3.1
Keywords: Dababase, Manager, Windows
Product Description: The First Really Powerful Contact mananger for Windows 3.1
Powerful Manager, Track your contacts by company. Access Windows, Calander, Write and Notepad, directly from the program. Clever links are used to automatically tie the editor to files, alowing multiple text files on one company. For instance, You can use notepad to edit a file log of information about a client, In the same database, you could also access a word proccessor, Windows Write, or Word for Windows, and Edit any kind of file. The number of thease types of files is only limited by the size of your dirve.
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Company:
To select a company, scroll down the list and click on the desired name.
To Enter a company, Just type in the Newcompany name, then Tab to the next field the form will clear it's self for new company information
Last called
This field defaults to your computer systems Date and Time, It's a handy way to keep track of when you last talked to some one
33820.57453703703704
Recall
This field is where you'd enter when you next need to talk to someone
Owned by
Relates to the company. Who owns the company? Many times when your talking to some one on the phone, your not talking to the owner. This field will help you to remmember to ask who owns the company?
Contacts Position
Thsi field relates to the Contact, in that , what is his or her relationship to the Company you are tracking
Comment
This field is just a very short note like field to be used as a memory jogger. You may enter any character you like.
This field will alow you to enter 255 charaters, This can be used for any information you would like to enter.
contacts
contacts
contacts
contacts
Contacts
contacts
This is the date of the accurance. It defaults to the current system date. You may change it by typing over the date which appears
Type 1 , 2, or 3
This information will alow the filter buttons to the right of the chart to filter information in the chart according to your entrys
The number of days since the Date field was filled in. This is a good method of tracking How long it has been since ie since a contact was made with this individule, or how long on this project
This field can be use to track the time of the contact, it is strictly a referance to you
In/Out
This field gives you a reference like a time clock. For instance if you started a project on a perticular date and time you would enter "In" in this field. In the next line down when the project was finished you enter all pertenant information in the fields and enter "Out" in this field, indicating you are finished with this transaction
File Name
Enter the name of the Notepad file you want to edit. This field works with the EDIT FILE button to the right of the table. You can use this for any information particular to this company.
After you open the file by clicking yes to creat new file, if you enter .LOG on the first line of the files text. Editor will insert a time and date stamp each time this file is edited in the futer. This is handy to track Date related information about clients or customers. Don't forget to save befor you exit Notepad
This file name if made in this order FILENAME.TXT will open Notepad editor. If entered like this FILENAME.WRI will open Write to edit a file. Notepad is limited in file size, and will not edit large files. Give the file you want to creat a .WRI file extention and Write will open and edit the document. Please refer to your windows manual to find out more about Notepad and Write
Comments
Use this as a memory jogger. To allow you to remmember what the file whas for.
(.txt)