Re: Fourgen Case Tools and Accounting

Be careful. Fourgen sells two levels of financial product "Corporate" and "Enterprise". "Corporate" is not 100% CASE Tool. In article <3vo4ca$8ig@news.internetmci.com>, Pat O'Connor <poconnor@internetmci.com> wrote: > Shaun Mumford <smumford.@harare.iafrica.com> wrote: > > > > I have looked at Fourgen as a product to develop with because of the > > Case tools and the core accounting applications available. > > > > Any comments on its use in real sites ? > > > > What other options are there that provide a basic product with source > > and a controlled development environment. > > > > > > > I have used Fourgen tools to create Medical Clinic systems, Fund > Raising systems, Auction systems, and many small applications. > I have had real good luck with their tools - it allows me to turn > out a lot of work in a short period of time. The best thing about > their tools, as far as I am concerned, is how easy it is to customize > or change the programs once you have them in production. > Before I bought the Fourgen tools (and accounting packages), we looked > at everything that was availablle on SCO Unix that competed with > Fourgen and could not find anything better (this was 3 years ago or > more), but I have not looked lately. > Good luck. -- charlie_sadler@mathworks.com