Re: Is it good idea to transition from MS Access to a webapp? And if so, is Django a good tool to do it?

On the other hand, if you don't anticipate hundreds of users, then a cheaper option like Digital Ocean may meet your needs better. There minimal servers start at $5/month. Don't get me wrong, I love Aws, and I use it all the time. It just sounded like your needs were modest, so thought that

Re: Is it good idea to transition from MS Access to a webapp? And if so, is Django a good tool to do it?

Patrik, Yes, Django can be used for that.  The "ORM" features and the "templates" and "views" of Django make it very easy to do a "CRUD" app for a users to create/ retrieve/update/delete data in any RDBMS.  There are some built-in security features

Is it good idea to transition from MS Access to a webapp? And if so, is Django a good tool to do it?

Hi, I work for a very small company that I developed an application for, all using MS Access (it has back-end MS Access db - although this is planned to change to some more robust RDBMS, and a front-end app built in MS Access). Currently this app is used to calculate the exact wages of some