From 3d78337525b368cfbe1993fa4ffd4adcf53feb36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Andrew C. Oliver" Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 00:23:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] new case study from jared walker PR: Obtained from: Submitted by: Reviewed by: git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/poi/trunk@352807 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- src/documentation/xdocs/casestudies.xml | 38 +++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/documentation/xdocs/casestudies.xml b/src/documentation/xdocs/casestudies.xml index b050bad14..3a3003cdd 100644 --- a/src/documentation/xdocs/casestudies.xml +++ b/src/documentation/xdocs/casestudies.xml @@ -9,36 +9,36 @@ - +

A number of people are using POI for a variety of purposes. As with any new API or technology, the first question people generally ask - is not "how can I" but rather "Who else is doing what I'm about to - do?" This is understandable with the abismal success rate in the + is not "how can I" but rather "Who else is doing what I'm about to + do?" This is understandable with the abismal success rate in the software business. These case statements are meant to help create confidence and understanding.

- We are actively seeking case studies for this page (after all it - just started). Andy Oliver (acoliver at apache dot org) has + We are actively seeking case studies for this page (after all it + just started). Andy Oliver (acoliver at apache dot org) has agreed to have a few T-Shirts printed with the POI logo (once its chosen) for the first - few best submissions. To submit a case study, either + few best submissions. To submit a case study, either - submit a patch for this page (preferred) or email it to the + submit a patch for this page (preferred) or email it to the mailing list - . + .

The Bank of Lithuania - reports financial statistical data to Excel format using the + reports financial statistical data to Excel format using the Jakarta POI project's HSSF API. The system is based on Oracle JServer and @@ -56,11 +56,11 @@ Bit Tracker (http://www.bittracker.com) is the world's first and only web-based

- Edwards and Kelcey Technology (http://www.ekcorp.com/) developed a + Edwards and Kelcey Technology (http://www.ekcorp.com/) developed a Facility - Managament and Maintenance System for the Telecommunications industry + Managament and Maintenance System for the Telecommunications industry based - on Turbine and Velocity. Originally the invoicing was done with a simple + on Turbine and Velocity. Originally the invoicing was done with a simple CVS sheet which was then marked up by accounts and customized for each client. As growth has been consistent with the application, the requirement for @@ -74,6 +74,20 @@ Bit Tracker (http://www.bittracker.com) is the world's first and only web-based Cameron Riley (crileyNO@ SPAMekmail.com)

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+ ClickFind Inc. used the POI + projects HSSF API to provide their medical + research clients with an Excel export from their electronic data + collection web service Data Collector 3.0. The POI team's assistance + allowed ClickFind to give their clients a data format that requires less + technical expertise than the XML format used by the Data Collector + application. This was important to ClickFind as many of their current + and potential clients are already using Excel in their day-to-day + operations and in established procedures for handling their generated + clinical data. - Jared Walker (jared.walker at clickfind.com) +

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