Depending on the amount of data that you need to sync and store, this would be relatively easy using Macromedia flash on the ppc.
if you are interested in exploring this option i suggestion you check out the: macromedia.flash.handhelds newsgroup, or via the web at: http://webforums.macromedia.com/flash/categories.cfm?catid=195 mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: David Adams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 11:18 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: CF Feature Request - Ability to run CF app on PPC > > > Thanks for your feedback and to answer Mr. Watt's question I > believe that the PPC device has to be both server and client > because full time network connectivity is not assumed. > > In a typical scenario for a realestate person, field worker, > factory manager or anyone else that can only perodically > connect to a backend database server, I would like to see > the ability for a device to syncronize with a database only > and then your CF app is run locally. > > Yes WAP and WML are helping the client interprete data from > the server but that is only half the equation. > > A little off topic, I learned this new term yesterday call a > "Neighbourhood Area Network" or (NAN). It is simply a local > Wi-Fi network with a range of 300 feet that is connected to > several other NANs. And if there is enough of them they > make for a huge network. See http://www.freenetworks.org/ > > I really appreciate the dialog on this topic. > > David Adams CFUG Ottawa > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

