{"id":1937,"date":"2017-08-08T11:05:02","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T15:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/?p=1937"},"modified":"2017-08-08T11:05:02","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T15:05:02","slug":"news-on-pics-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/news-on-pics-update\/2017\/08\/08\/","title":{"rendered":"News on PICS Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/04\/PICS-byWW-outside-200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1733\" src=\"http:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/04\/PICS-byWW-outside-200.jpg\" alt=\"PICS WaudWare logo\" width=\"200\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a>We&#8217;re continuing to work on the <a href=\"http:\/\/produceinventory.com\/produce-inventory-control-system.html\">Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software<\/a>, Visual FoxPro rewrite. 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