Re: NEWERA vs PowerBuilder.
Posted in 1996
> > FYI... PB DOES Support Native Informix Drivers - We use I-Net 5.X with > Powerbuider. > > 2) My experience of PB indicates a GUI with scripting behind it. NewEra is > a fully featured language - you're not dependent on the Window Painter for > code maintenance, etc. Also NE offers full object orientation, with the > ability to extend the language with classes, application partitioning, etc. > Dear all, Just been to a PB5.0 demo. It isn't bad, but I didn't see anything I couldn't do (often better) in NewEra. If you've no knowledge of Informix-4GL, then it might be a toss up, but I'd still rate NE slightly better. -- Ciao, Billy +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Billy Wheeler Junior Programmer / Director The West Solutions Group | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | (E) billy@west.co.za (U) http://www.west.co.za/billy.html | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | WARNING: sending me junk-email will be interpreted as granting permission to | | bomb your offices and machine-gun your children. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+