Re: Java for writing business logic?

On 10 Mar 98 at 14:54, Louis DeLongchamp wrote: > Informix says at http://www.informix.com/informix/corpinfo/java.htm: > Pure Java provides customers > with tremendous fexibility and investment protection in > both applications and training by, for the first time, > allowing organizations to write business logic once and run > it anywhere, on any platform. > > Is 4gl going the way of Java after briefly passing by > Wingz and NewEra? Nope. 4GL is officially "brain-dead" - it's just on life support at the moment. [One for our regular viewers.] What Informix are pushing is the Data Director for Java, which offers a set of database aware widgets to ease the use of a database with Java. -- /Ciao, \\Billy / \\Group Managing Director, The West Solutions Group: http://www.west.co.za / Chairman, South African Informix User Group: http://www.west.co.za/~saiug \\ Informix FAQ @ http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html / Drivel @ http://www.west.co.za/tasteless/ \\________________________________________________________________________________________________