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Studio Works FAQ page 1
What does the SQL in your name stand for?
SQL stands for Sequential Query Language. It is a cross platform standard for communicating with a database.
Is SQL the language you wrote the software in?
No. The program was written in C# for .NET 2 in Visual Studio 2005. SQL is used to indicate that we're using the Microsoft SQL Server Express database that you get for free from Microsoft.
Do I have to buy more software to run StudioWorks?
No. StudioWorks is a stand alone software program.
What operating system does the software run on?
Microsoft Windows XP, service pack 2 or 3. 32 bit Windows Vista service pack 2. 32 bit Windows 7.
What is Microsoft SQL Server Management Express?
It is a visual interface to Microsoft's SQL Server Express. With this optional tool you can setup network access, backup the database, create your own databases, and much more.
What does StudioWorks do?
StudioWorks is an accounting and point of sale software package written with the needs of a recording studio in mind.
Why is StudioWorks so inexpensive?
The developer owns a small, busy studio and needed a way to track finances and scheduling. As a seasoned programmer, he decided to write the code himself. Since the program has proven to be indispensable to his studio, the decision was made to make it available to other studio owners at a very low cost.
Why is my payment sent to M&M Studio?
M&M Studio belongs to the developer.
Can I trust PayPal?
Most definitely YES. PayPal will never reveal your personal information to anyone, not even to us. When you shop with PayPal you shop more securely than any other web service available.
Is the software hard to learn?
Not at all. Click a Studio Schedule Slot to allocate session time. When the session is complete, click the slot again to record the end time and payments made. Point of Sale is a breeze. Select the item and go, tax or no. Expenditures are as easy as choosing a vendor and the amount paid. Your personalized setup empowers the program.
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