Re: Yahoo - Informix Revitalizes 4GL Application Development Tools
Posted in 1998
Ing. Melvin Perez Cedano wrote: > > I'm a little confuse, because according with the category assigned to > INFORMIX-4GL in the Products Life Cycle, it is a dead product in terms > of development new features. Is Informix blind-searching the way to > start up? I don't remember the 'dead product' level in the Product Life Cycle. A product is not dead until Informix either sells it off (which means it gets a re-birth with another company) or stops supporting it. I don't believe either of these apply to 4GL. > It's too late!!! For you maybe, but not for the thousands of 4GL users out there. > Informix, is now when you realize that there's a big market using > INFORMIX-4GL waiting for a real solution for migrating to new > environments (client/server, intranet)? I think the realisation that 4GL had a big market came a few years ago. > Anyway, I'm still being a real Informixer! Mmmm, that's one term, there are others. :-) Cheers, -- Mark. +----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ |Mark D. Stock - Informix SA http://www.informix.com |//////// /| |mailto:mdstock@informix.com FAQ http://www.iiug.org |///// / //| | +-----------------------------------+//// / ///| | Tel: +27 11 807 0313 |If it's slow, the users complain. |/// / ////| | Fax: +27 11 807 2594 |If it's fast, the users keep quiet.|// / /////| |Cell: +27 83 250 2325 |Therefore, "No news: travels fast"!|/ ////////| +----------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------+