ezkcdude
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Yeah, I know, long title, but I think it's basically self-explanatory
. It's such a PITA to keep track of components and which projects/BOMs they belong to, and what I need to order, that I'm ready to give up the pencil and paper, and adopt some sort of software solution. My first thought is just use Excel, but there are some features I think would be useful, that would probably be hard (and not elegant) to implement in Excel. Therefore, probably a SQL solution is warranted. Does anyone out there have any suggestions for this kind of software for the DIY community? Here are some general features that would be useful:
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- user-friendly GUI
- cross-platform
- open source