“Inventoried” multiple rental rates for homogenous products delivered and picked up from sevaral construction sites for same customer. Controls information for developing the quotation, managing the shipping yard, and billing. Location and quantities of any stock item tracked in real time. Multi – user and multi-site via telecommunications.
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Daily data downloads from the Wizard of Avis are processed to provide up-to-date profit and loss analysis by rental station. Handles long term rentals, maintenance, insurance claims, and traffic court fine tracking. Exports receivable and payable information for internal accounting software. Project involved a race to replace a failing IBM mini computer.
The bio technology field requires quality control over constantly changing manufacturing, testing, packaging, and distribution procedures. The FDA constantly monitors every operation. Every procedure from how to test to what is placed on product label is documented in writing from the original and every revision through document obsolesence. In case of FDA investigations or legal actions this document history is crucial.
This multi-user system provided hierachical document tracking by division and function for all employees. This included each person writing, revising, approving, training, and trained on the procedure.
The system provided statistical analysis to determine how often procedures changed. It helped tracked operational problems to document activity. Over 3 work years from design through testing — accomplished in 1 calendar year.
AT&T needed to track and report employee time and expenses for a major government military projects DSREDS and EDCARS.
DSREDS is the Army’s Digital Storage and Retrieval Engineering Data System
EDCARS is the Air Force’s Engineering Data Computer Assisted Retrieval System
EDCARS is the Air Force’s Engineering Data Computer Assisted Retrieval System
The system produced the bills to the government. A major feature of the system was its budget variance reports produced to defend government audits.
Management also received detailed reports by type of service, department, by employee, and several other variables.
The system was multi user on a network and was optimized for fast data entry.
One of the first personal computer systems developed for the State of New Jersey. Allowed the Attorney General to evaluate productivity of attorneys. Involved converting enormous catalogs of case information.