Re: Which Front End to Choose for Development

Mike Ripley <mike.ripley@excelsys.co.uk> wrote: >In article <GWhU5lAdxch0EwA5@smooth1.demon.co.uk>, David Williams ><djw@smooth1.demon.co.uk> writes >>In article <19971203154300.KAA25759@ladder02.news.aol.com>, Mjgator >><mjgator@aol.com> writes >>>I am really in a quandry these days. Lived with 4GL for a long time. Am now >>>developing in New Era. Talk to the Informix support group and they say NE is >>>scheduled to be a "live" product for about 2 more years. After that, who >>>knows. Well..who DOES know? The Informix database engines seem fairly stable, >>>but for new development projects that will be in existence for MORE than 2 >>>years, what does anyone predict would be the best front end to use for graphic >>>screen development? I have heard 4GL may meet its demise also. Crystal >>>Reports and its ilk are fine for fairly simple reports, but none have the power >>>of a 4GL report. Does anyone in this group have predictions, recommendations >>>for possibilities on "where to do from here?" I'm at a loss! >>> >>>Thanks...MJ >> >Powerbuilder >-- >Mike Ripley Jbuilder #include<std.disclaimer.h> **************************************************************** * Andrej Falout, RDBMS R&D, Croatia, Europe, afalout@zg.tel.hr * *--------------------------------------------------------------* * If you can read, You can do it ! * **************************************************************** In the "System Requirements" section, it said "Requires Windows 95 or better". So I installed Linux.