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| | | I just developed a web application for the iPhone called iPick-a-Brick: <link (URL) This is the current list of part on the PaB wall at the LIC in Orlando, FL... as of yesterday (minus a few more parts I still need to enter into the database... I (...) (17 years ago, 6-Apr-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.services, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX) !!
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| | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Abner Finley
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| | | | | (...) Mike, Great idea, now I have to buy a iPhone. (planning to get the new version in June with 3G) :-) -Abner (17 years ago, 6-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Joe Meno
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| | | | | In lugnet.announce, Michael Huffman wrote: (snip) (...) This looks NICE on an iPhone! Good job! Now I need to get the LEGO stores in my address book.... Joe (17 years ago, 6-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | (...) Thank you. Yes, I need to get the LEGO stores' addresses & phone numbers into the database as well, then integrate it with the iPhone's web standards... it's on my ToDo list. :) --Mike. (17 years ago, 6-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —David Gregory
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| | | | | (...) (Fixed the link) (17 years ago, 6-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks. Sorry about that. Was in a hurry. :) (17 years ago, 6-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Todd Thuma
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| | | | | (...) Mike, I have one word for this: AWESOME! Works better than I had hoped. Todd (17 years ago, 7-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —David VinZant
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| | | | | (...) I would love to help you with the Oregon Store PaB list. I work at the store and handle all the PaB ordering and stocking of the wall. So giving you updates will be easy when parts are added. Our store gets lots of traffic so the wall (...) (17 years ago, 7-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | | (...) Dave, This sounds great! :) How big is your store's PaB wall? Once I get the 'Sign In' & 'Edit what's on the Wall' interface done, you should be able to do updates via your iPhone. Here's what I'm thinking that will make wall updates easier... (...) (17 years ago, 7-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | (...) Dave, This sounds great! :) How big is your store's PaB wall? Once I get the 'Sign In' & 'Edit what's on the Wall' interface done, you should be able to do updates via your iPhone. Here's what I'm thinking that will make wall updates easier... (...) (17 years ago, 7-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —David VinZant
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| | | | | | (...) Okay I got all the parts down and the locations on the wall. It might take me a day to get it emailed to you. I will be adding some more parts to the wall soon. So I will give you an update to that as well. I would like to see color images for (...) (17 years ago, 9-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | (...) So I've been busy this morning... I've changed it so the parts now show up in color (I had to fix the color of the 'light blue' parts; I think they were actually 'medium blue'). I still have the color border around the parts... I can remove (...) (17 years ago, 9-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Benn Coifman
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| | | | | | (...) ... (...) Wow, fantastic! Please do leave the color boarder (the redundancy helps). Very nice, thank you for sharing, Benn (17 years ago, 10-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Brett Kingery
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| | | | | I had always wanted an easy way to have my parents pick up stuff from the PaB wall, without knowing how to find out what was there, or how to tell them what to get. If this is updated anywhere regularly, it could help a bunch! PaB seems much more (...) (17 years ago, 8-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | (...) To be honest, some days it changes daily... especially during 'high-traffic' seasons like spring break and holidays. And it depends on the type of part -- they once dumped some of the BaM (Build-a-Minifig) accessories on the PaB wall, so those (...) (17 years ago, 8-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Paul Sinasohn
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| | | | | (...) WIll this work on an iPod Touch using WiFi to surf the web? Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (17 years ago, 10-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —David VinZant
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| | | | | | (...) Yes, you should have the same experience as on the iPhone. It has also been updated to show the Oregon LEGO store. Dave GPLR.org (17 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Shiels
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| | | | | | How easy can we make it for someone to update this data? I work with quite a few stores, but honestly getting a full run down on parts is hard, if it was easy enough/brought in some extra business for the stores, I could see them maybe updating it?? (17 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | | (...) When I first got the idea for this project, I was standing next to the PaB wall at the Orlando LIC with my wife's iPhone in my hand. At the time, I was in the store gathering information about what's on the wall for a commercial project our (...) (17 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | | | (...) Sorry to respond to my own post, but there's a few more thoughts I had... I want to keep iPaB's information up-to-date and accurate; I really DON'T want to cause issues for LEGO retail stores. I can see LEGO retail stores getting phone calls (...) (17 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —John Gerlach
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| | | | | | | | (...) I was at the Mall of America store a few Saturdays ago. In my less than half-hour there, I saw them have to bring out three new boxes of PaB parts to fill empty 'holes' in the wall. Keeping this data timely is going to be very difficult. (...) (17 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | | | (...) Agreed, for LEGO Imagination Stores, yes this will be difficult; they're very high traffic. But for some of the smaller stores, no. But it comes down to some information vs. no information at all. In my case, I'd rather have some information (...) (17 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —John Gerlach
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| | | | | | | | (...) There are certain elements that I'd pay a nice premium to be able to get in specific colors. Do you hear that, LEGO? You have customers that want to spend lots of money on your product, if you can figure out a way to make it happen. We want (...) (17 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Paul Sinasohn
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| | | | | | | | (...) When our local Store manager went back to Enfield for a management meeting, a similar request was one of the suggestions that he took to TLG from BAYLUG. Basically, I asked them to roll an extra tub of pellets through and put the stock in the (...) (17 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | (...) Here's how easy we can make it... Once you sign in, your search result screen looks like this: (URL) Each part can be 'Edit'ed, 'Update'd, or 'Empty'ed. If you edit a part, you are presented with this screen: (URL) On the edit screen, you can (...) (17 years ago, 18-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —scott Frischmann
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| | | | | (...) (snip) (...) I would like to provide brickfo for the PaB wall at Bel Square, WA as soon as I get to go there again. Suggestion: Instead of X/Y, use R/C, R for Row, C for Column. Even for those of us familiar with X/Y, it's a bit confusing (...) (17 years ago, 2-May-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Brian Korte
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| | | | (...) Michael- I've said it before, and I'll say it again. You are THE MAN. This is a fantastic idea. Nice work. Brian (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | (...) You're very welcome! Still need people to help keep the inventory up-to-date... Any more takers? --Mike. (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —David Eaton
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| | | | (...) How does it work currently? Depending on how much effort it is, I'd be all for updating the Burlington store's inventory when I happen to be there (and remember), but I'm not sure if I'd continually keep it updated. Would it be feasible to (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | (...) Basically, you sign-in: (URL) Then you select your store, making sure include empty containers & duplicate parts, and order by "columns down": (URL) You are then presented with the store inventory: (URL) You can "update" the part (meaning it's (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —David Eaton
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| | | | | | (...) Hm. So is that ajax-based, or is that something that submits the whole form? Basically, I'm hoping that it's a really simple click to set a particular element, so that I can merrily tromp my way down the page with a single, fast clicks, saying (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | | | (...) Yes, the "update" and "empty" buttons are Ajax based. (...) Actually, since I'm a super-user on the web-site, I think I turn off the X/Y coordinates for everyone, but myself (that's why it's in the picture)... I need to double check this & (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Frank Filz
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| | | | | | (...) Some thoughts on handing this issue: Since build a minifig is probably a common way to mix stuff, just create a new "part" "minifig parts". Other mixes may be more of a pain. The "too small to be worth a bin" quantities might just be best (...) (16 years ago, 27-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone —Michael Huffman
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| | | | (...) In answer to this, yes it's possible to give each store manager a different login that allows them to edit only their store. I invite store managers to help out -- just send me a quick e-mail letting me know you're interested. I've designed it (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.general)
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