Cary asks:

> Chem-tronics, Inc. is looking for a quick way to provide customer access to
> our systems.
>
>  The following briefly describes the steps we want to undertake:
>
>    1.. Allow customers to 'inquire' into the status of orders placed with
our
> company.
>    2.. Allow customers to actually create future orders directly into our
> system.
>    3.. Allow our accounts receivable department to create invoices for the
> customer orders.
>
>  We are currently running an HP3000 series 987/200 with version 5.5.07 of
MPE/
> ix operating system.  The data resides in image/sql databases and in
> Speedware created reports. Step 1 must be done as quickly as possible to
> satisfy our Corporate Headquarters' directive.
>
>  Please provide any information you can regarding "webifying" the HP3000,
and
> any supplier that I might contact regarding custom applications on the WEB
> that will satisfy our needs.

Although there are a number of people that can help you with this project,
one person you should probably speak with is Joe Geiser of CSI. His contact
information can be found at:

     http://www.csillc.com/contact.html

Joe's quite good at this kind of stuff.

Wirt Atmar