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On 17 Jun 1995, Thomas A Reminga wrote: > I wonder whether Informix will let NewEra die on the vine like they > did with Wingz/Hyperscript. The key to frontend development tools > is having many - many programmers coding with the product and > creating more add-in tools. Look at VB. Informix would do well > by "giving" the single user version (bundled with a MS Windows SE engine) > away, and getting people to use it. My opinion is Informix doesn't know > how to compete in the PC market and if it thinks it isn't in that > market, they have wasted a lot of time and resources with NewEra. > Informix should also include support for VBX's as just about any other GUI development company is providing. +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | | . . | | | ... ... | Darin Melin | | ..... ..... | Software Engineer, DBA | | .. ... .. | Business Systems Integration Group | | . . . | Semiconductor Products Sector - LATG | | | 2200 West Broadway Road, MD M300 | | | Mesa, AZ 85202 | | Motorola, Inc. | rp29560@email.sps.mot.com Phone:(602) 655-3627 | | | melin@hermes1.sps.mot.com FAX: (602) 655-2820 | | | Director - Arizona Informix Users Group | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 'connectionLESS IS MORE' -- Data Broker | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+