GnuCash Companion for Android

John Gray gray at agora-net.com
Mon Dec 6 15:53:23 EST 2010


I started writing something like as well, but due to short free time, I
didn't get too far.

But I'd be happy to help on this as well.

This has always been something I wanted on my Android that I couldn't
find a good app for.

John

On 12/06/2010 03:30 PM, Donald Allen wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:30 AM, avvari.shyam <avvari.shyam at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hi all... I am a GNC user and wanted to be able to small things on my
>> android
>> phone on the fly. Luckily I am also a Java/Android developer so I have
>> started developing a companion for android. The android application will be
>> very simple and basic to simple stuff like add transaction or invoice on
>> the
>> phone. I have planned following features for the application:
>>
>> 1. The application works with the Gzipped XML file of the GNC and updates
>> the same file. So the user should use somthing like Dropbox on phone and
>> desktop to access the same file from both places.
>> 2. The phone application has three tabs, Account summary, Quick entry and
>> Other options.
>> 3. On the phone the user can display the account balances, but not
>> edit/create accounts.
>> 4. In quick entry, the user will be able to create transaction, invoice and
>> expense entries
>> 5. Other options include, VIEW customers, vendors, employees, jobs, and
>> "MAY
>> BE" some reports
>> 6. The data will be saved back to the same file so that the user can use
>> that on desktop aswell. No SQL based application is planned yet.
>> 7. App will be installed to SD card by default.
>>
>> Here are some screenshots of the development so far.
>> http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/n3071332/GNC1.jpg
>>
>>
>> http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/n3071332/GNC2.jpg
>>
>>
>> http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/n3071332/GNC3.jpg
>>
>>
>> The app will be free on market and will be open source aswell. However to
>> make it work i need some of you to help me out, with some icons and
>> translations and may be even with coding...
>>
>> Just wanted to find out how many people will be interested and anyone there
>> help.. also any suggestions welcome...
>>
> 
> Great idea.
> 
> I'm willing to help, even with coding. Get in touch privately and we'll
> figure out what makes sense.
> 
> /Don
> 
>>
>>
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