bridge application
Client relationship strengthened with assistance on payroll journal
One of our clients called me to ask for help with a payroll journal we had set up for her. I enjoyed talking with her, since it had been several months since our last phone conversation. I asked her to email me the payroll journal she was working on so that I could see the [...]
Confirming what we already know
This morning I spent some time with a coworker, going over some changes I had made to the bridge applications we worked on last week. I also showed him what I did to make the other trucking company’s application work. Afterward, he and I went upstairs to payroll to introduce him to the other payroll [...]
New bridge applications for trucking companies to significantly reduce payroll processing time
Whew! It’s been a busy day. I spent some of my morning interviewing payroll specialists about potential client candidates for a bridge application. Over the next month or so, we’ll be adding several new clients, so anything the IT group can do to better facilitate payroll entry has been greatly appreciated. Some clients use the [...]
Mentoring a coworker while building the bridge application
Today I showed a coworker how I develop a payroll bridge application. We both went through a development checklist I’d developed, and he said it really helped him a lot to understand the code a lot better than having looked it over all by himself. We added everything in and even took care of some [...]
Troubleshooting warnings to make bridge application run smoother
Little things. We ran the new bridge application I mentioned earlier this week for the client’s payroll. When our integration manager program got a hold of the results, it returned warnings that were not at first easy to understand. When I talked about it with the payroll specialist, she mentioned that two people were set [...]
Master application wraps up all bridge applications for simplicity in access
I mentioned in an earlier post that I developed a bridge application to help facilitate payroll entry. I’ve actually developed several of these applications for different clients, based on the unique layouts of the individual payroll files. We typically evaluate a candidate for such an application based on the following criteria: The client is not [...]
Payroll bridge application to achieve estimated ninety-one percent cut in processing time
Today I completed work on a Microsoft Access application that transforms payroll in an Excel file into a tab-delimited text file. The application serves as a bridge from a client’s payroll file to a program that is used to batch load payroll transactions. To make this happen, there are several class modules I created in [...]
