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[nycphp-talk] printing orders to a printer

Joseph Crawford codebowl at gmail.com
Wed Sep 18 17:24:36 EDT 2013


Ah I see I missed the part about no on-site computers.
I would still suggest the hp email printer, low cost and no development required other than sending the order to the hp email address.

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> On Sep 18, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Rob Marscher <rmarscher at beaffinitive.com> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Joseph Crawford <codebowl at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I am curious why people are suggestion to use a web service that adds to the monthly bill for the company rather than a simple print using javascript 
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> I think I was the only one that suggested it. And I suggested it for this flow:
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> 1. Person places order online.
> 2. Server receives order, sends fax to pizza shop.
> 3. Pizza shop receives order as fax. No on-site computers are needed and no need for them to check and print orders.
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> Interfax says "Free unlimited faxing to one designated fax number." It says it has restrictions, but it might be possible to use them basically for free depending on what those restrictions are.
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> But, if they can just log into an onsite computer and check orders and print them, then yeah, that's way simpler and the same thing I did for a client. It might be possible to create some type of application that automates printing new orders, but that is probably going to take a decent amount of development.
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