Re: FAX orders
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numero = 10108
interpreted = N
texte = >Like yourself, I am also investigating WebCatalog fax capabilities. As>Robin pointed out, the easiest solution would be to go with a fax server>such as 4-sight ($595 for a 5 user, 1 fax line license) combined with>NRG's NetFax ($250), a CGI that bridges between WebCatalog and 4-sight.>>You can contact CESoft's John Keables
for>further information about 4-sight's products or visit>http://www.four-sight.co.uk/4-sight/>>For more information on NetFax, go to http://www.nrgsoft.com/fax/>>The issues in my mind at this time are (John Keables, maybe you'd like>to respond...):>>1. Can a single power mac handle running WebStar, WebCatalog and>WebStarSSL also run 4-sight? Do you need a dedicated mac for the fax>stuff?>>2. If it's going to cost $1000+ to get faxes sent to the shipping dept.,>perhaps it would be more cost effective to have them set up with an>internet connection and get orders via email or SiteEdit ($179).>>Robyn, what do other catalog companies use to transfer orders to>fulfillment?>>Let me know how it goes!>>Warm regards,>Tom>If you are always faxing to the same number - you should be able to do thischeaper -- ie Eudora Client and an applescript with some quickeys in themiddle to select the fax destination, but basically all email that come inget faxed -- ie printed....but yes most people are using SiteEdit or email...Jay Van Vark ******************************Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | The Search is OverSuite 462 | http://www.smithmicro.comSan Diego, CA 92128 ******************************619.675.1106
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>Like yourself, I am also investigating WebCatalog fax capabilities. As>Robin pointed out, the easiest solution would be to go with a fax server>such as 4-sight ($595 for a 5 user, 1 fax line license) combined with>NRG's NetFax ($250), a CGI that bridges between WebCatalog and 4-sight.>>You can contact CESoft's John Keables for>further information about 4-sight's products or visit>http://www.four-sight.co.uk/4-sight/>>For more information on NetFax, go to http://www.nrgsoft.com/fax/>>The issues in my mind at this time are (John Keables, maybe you'd like>to respond...):>>1. Can a single power mac handle running WebStar, WebCatalog and>WebStarSSL also run 4-sight? Do you need a dedicated mac for the fax>stuff?>>2. If it's going to cost $1000+ to get faxes sent to the shipping dept.,>perhaps it would be more cost effective to have them set up with an>internet connection and get orders via email or SiteEdit ($179).>>Robyn, what do other catalog companies use to transfer orders to>fulfillment?>>Let me know how it goes!>>Warm regards,>Tom>If you are always faxing to the same number - you should be able to do thischeaper -- ie Eudora Client and an applescript with some quickeys in themiddle to select the fax destination, but basically all email that come inget faxed -- ie printed....but yes most people are using SiteEdit or email...Jay Van Vark ******************************Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | The Search is OverSuite 462 | http://www.smithmicro.comSan Diego, CA 92128 ******************************619.675.1106
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