![]() ![]() Accounts Receivable: Very basic… just who owes us what.But, in this case it tracks category, description, units, PO#, etc… The usual stuff an invoice should. Invoicing: This is very basic, but hey, invoices do not need to be as fancy as people think.It will track name, priority, % complete, stage, dependencies, project % complete by deliverable, external documents, customer stage sign off, notes (many types), software bug tracking, and more. Project Manager: This is pretty straight forward, but that’s what I love about it.Sales Pipeline: In addition to the usual data in a pipeline (company/person contact data, etc), it will also track stage, probability of close, lead source, contact position, company size, repeat customer, potential value, date added, days since added, date won/lost/abandoned.Contacts: This contact manager not only stores the usual info, but will also keep track of where they came from, if I should keep the contact ‘warm’, amount spent, days since last contact, and the usual notes about the contact.I look at this everyone morning over a cup of coffee. Dashboard: The dashboard has my to dos, idea storage, long term things I’d like to do, My sales pipeline summary, things that are ‘floating’, and current project summaries.I used to use Bento, then moved to Filemaker, and wound up landing on Tap Forms. Without the revenue stream from television, the game is relegated to member fees to enter tournaments which are sponsored locally."I use it every day to run my software and services company. The ball moves too fast and the court is too small for following the action during a live game. Another is the speed of the game, which, barring technological advancement, prevents televising tournaments. Part of the problem stems from the experience in NYC with annual tournaments, which when sponsored by companies such as Budweiser (in the 80s) fell victim to forces on tournament courts that turned away further corporate involvement. The USPA remains active in overseeing the sport's promotion and application of its original rules.Ī number of factors prevent paddleball from becoming more of a national sport, notwithstanding the lack of walls outside of the New York region. In 2005, the United States Paddleball Association (USPA) was reborn, this time headed by Henry Marquez and beginning with an authorized revision of Christopher Lecakes' original one pall Paddleball rules. The APA was reorganized in the late 1990s by paddleball legend Howard Hammer and shortly thereafter became inactive again. All prior organizations eventually became inactive. The NPA officially ceased operations in early 2006. Magnaldi, George Medici and Linda Sales, picked up the torch from the prior organizations. In the early 1990s, the National Paddleball Association, founded by Michael G. ![]() In the 1980s, the PPPA, founded by Ray Gaston, became the dominant governing body, and small community-based organizations like the One Wall Paddleball Association founded by Murry "DA K" Kushner continued efforts to push the sport forward. In the late 1960s, the American Paddleball Association (APA) was organized, only to be challenged by the Paddleball Players Association in 1974. Paddleball Association was the inspiration of doubles champion and founder, Christopher Lecakes, and lasted well into the 1970s. However, attempts to organize it have had mixed results. There have been many attempts to package paddleball as a sport. Other form of game is four wall paddleball. However, due to the cold weather in northern American states, the players carved wooden paddles to hit with to relieve the pain from the cold. The history of the game is somehow undocumented, but it obviously originates from American handball which consists of hitting the ball with the bare hand or a gloved palm. Tournaments are ruled by the American Paddleball Association. The game is popular in places where the weather permits outdoor play such as New York, Florida, New Jersey, Connecticut, California and Puerto Rico, although indoor courts, although rare, exist. The paddles were originally made of wood, but they are now primarily made of materials such as graphite and titanium. The balls are usually black, blue, and green. The general rule of the game is that the ball must hit the wall without touching the court floor more than once in order to be a valid rally. It can be played in singles (1 versus 1) or in doubles (2 versus 2). One wall paddleball is an American ball game that consists of hitting a small rubber ball against a single wall by using paddles. ![]()
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