[Kde-finance-apps] [KDE-finance-apps] [User Information] interoperability with Kontact/KTimeTracker

[Alvaro Soliverez]

Klaas,
can you explain what Kraft does? You'll do much better than me.

On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Kevin Decker <kevin at colvio.com> wrote:
> Does KMyMoney export to Kraft?  I would hate to cobble, so perhaps we would
> get involved in an integration project of KMM and Kraft to round out the
> suite.  What does Kraft do, or not do, besides billing-as compared to KMM?
>
> I saw the Akonadi proof-of-concept.  I am very excited.  KDE4.4 w/Akonadi
> and a accounting/billing program goes way above any MS suite.  Can I say
> here that I really don't like MS product?
>
> Kevin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alvaro Soliverez [mailto:asoliverez at gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 9:13 AM
> To: Kevin Decker; KDE Finance mailing list
> Subject: Re: [KDE-finance-apps] [User Information] interoperability with
> Kontact/KTimeTracker
>
> Hello Kevin,
> KMyMoney does have double-entry and the ability to use files or DBs
> over the network and download QIFs file. The files can be encrypted
> with GPG and it can export to .csv files or html.
> I don't know what you mean by multiple accounts. If you mean multiple
> users, with different roles, it doesn't provide that.
> It does not have billing.
>
> Kraft does billing, but there is, at the moment, no integration
> between KMyMoney and Kraft. There is going to be, in a future, but it
> is not even in a planning stage.
>
> The link with Akonadi will be done soon. There was a proof-of-concept
> somewhere.
>
> I hope this information is of use to you.
>
> Regards,
> Alvaro
>
> PS. Please CC the list as other people may have valuable input for
> your situation.
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Kevin Decker <kevin at colvio.com> wrote:
>> I have at least two (dissimilar) businesses in mind.  First, a law office.
>> The accounting needs to be double-entry, multiple account, networked data
>> sources, ability to download form bank's site (QIF?), export to OpenOffice
>> spreadsheet (.ods), and secure.  If possible, accessible from Kontact link
>> via the akonadi server (MySQL Server) framework.
>>
>> The second is similar requirements, but completely different business.  A
>> birth center.  Both of these projects require security and the ability to
>> bill.  Clients/patients have at least two different accounts (e.g.
>> general/trust or facility/provider).  I think KMyMoney will do what I
> need,
>> but I haven't had the time to delve into it.  The rest of the KDE
>> environment looks like it will work for the needs of both types of
>> businesses.
>>
>> I look forward to your response.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Alvaro Soliverez [mailto:asoliverez at gmail.com]
>> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 1:55 AM
>> To: Kevin Decker
>> Cc: kde-finance-apps at kde.org
>> Subject: Re: [Kde-finance-apps] [User Information] interoperability with
>> Kontact/KTimeTracker
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Guillaume DE BURE
>> <guillaume.debure at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Le Jeudi 04 Mars 2010 19:56:17, vous avez écrit :
>>>> Is there any KDE environment business-type financing application?  I
> need
>> to find one for a suite that I am working on developing.  I will look at
>> akonadi to see where that program is.
>>>>
>>>> What I am trying for is a professional office front- and back-office
>> suite of applications.  KDE4.4 looks great with KDE PIM stack, but we
> really
>> need billing/accounting.
>>>>
>>>> If you hear of anything, please let me know.
>>>>
>>>> Kevin
>>>>
>>>
>>> This looks like kraft + kmymoney... I'm CC'ing the KDE Finance mailing
>> list, this is where you are likely to find help on this topic :)
>>>
>>
>> Hello Kevin,
>> if you could tell us more about your needs, we can point you in the
>> right direction.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Alvaro
>>
>> KMyMoney development team
>>
>>
>
>