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Dave
I leave my computer at home running while I'm away and it text pages 
my phone using "alertif" when I have a buy/sell. Works pretty good.
Larry

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "David Weller" <wellerdr@xxx> wrote:
>
> The gist of these questions is that I want to use AmiBroker while 
travelling
> better than I am currently.
> 
>  
> 
> I have an Antique Shop in Virginia near Williamsburg for the last 
10 years.
> The last 2 have been slower (we are in a slight recession here 
especially
> for spendable cash purchases) - so I have been travelling more and 
enjoying
> the free time while it lasts.  I often travel to go to auctions 
away from my
> business for a few days in length - so some way to keep AmiBroker 
running
> and working for me "might be the ticket".  I have 3 employees but 
the
> technical issues associated with all of this are too much for them 
to insure
> my financial programs are running correctly.   The best I can 
expect from
> them is to turn on and off the computer and reboot.  
> 
>  
> 
> Currently I have a Laptop and Blackberry (limited minutes) that I 
use for a
> dial up modem when travelling or on the boat.  Several times a day 
while
> travelling, I dial up the Internet and update AmiBroker database, 
run my
> routines, and make some orders.   I then logoff and go buy some 
junk and may
> be away for a few hours.  Sometimes when I repeat this process - I 
get
> unpleasant surprises after several hours with the market open.  It 
would be
> nice to see alerts on my cell and have AmiBroker running at my 
business far
> away.  Is there a better way?
> 
>  
> 
> I have been using AmiBroker for the past 4 or 5 years.   
> 
>  
> 
> I have seen an Email recently (maybe from the Professor) that says 
he using
> a home computer to phone him up on a buy or sell action.   Question 
1: Maybe
> he is using this AFL Function AlertIF( Short, "What Application is 
being
> used? Something in Outlook Perhaps.exe", "Launching external 
application", 3
> );). 
> 
>  
> 
> He then "Dials into the Computer" to verify things and finalize the
> transaction.  Question 2:  Would PC Anywhere work or is there 
something
> better.  
> 
>  
> 
> Slightly off topic here - but -----
> 
> This winter I will be traveling to Germany, Hungary, Poland, and 
Austria for
> business and skiing for a month.   I lived in Germany for 5 years 
1985-1990
> before cell phones and this is my first trip back.  I will have a 
cell that
> is usable in Europe - so I guess I will be able to update my 
AmiBroker on
> the Laptop like I am doing now.  Of course I will be going to the 
pubs and
> coffee houses everyday and was wondering if they all have free 
WIFI.  I have
> never been to Eastern Europe so I have no idea. 
> 
>  
> 
> Any help would be appreciated in steering me in the right 
direction.  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Best Regards
> 
> Dave
>



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