On Monday 18 December 2006 18:42, Paul McNett wrote: > Nate Lowrie wrote: > > On 12/18/06, johnf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Monday 18 December 2006 11:16, Paul McNett wrote: > >>> johnf wrote: > >>>> Sorry Nate I disagree with respect of extending AppWizard. I would > >>>> like to see the AppWizard dropped. Let me say I use AppWizard > >>>> everytime I want to test the data interfaces but that's all. > > > > I by no means said extend the App Wizard. I was referring to a > > tutorial about taking an App that starts in App Wizard and then > > delving into the code to change the standard interface to reflect the > > individuals needs. It was suggested as a resource for > > programming/dabo newbies who gained experience and want to take and > > customize programs that they may have used the App Wizard to create > > back when they didn't know anything else. > > > > I have tested out the App Wizard a grand total of 3 times so far. I > > don't use it for production projects. It is nice for some things but > > I have to side with Ed on the point of it being misused and > > misrepresented as the do-everything-for-you, > > this-is-the-only-thing-that-dabo-is application by people that don't > > have enough programming experience to know any better. > > I'm not picking on you, but it seems that there are some assumptions > going around that, as far as I know, aren't really substantiated by > evidence: > > + That the AppWizard is misrepresented as a do-it-all, or that the > AppWizard *is* Dabo. If it is misrepresented as that, please provide > citations. > > + That the AppWizard is being misused. We need a definition for > "misused" and examples of such misuse cited. > > These would be great starting points for the tutorial on AppWizard, if > substantiated. Only time will tells us if you are right Paul. -- John Fabiani
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