I take it from no price advertised on their website that it's expensive? -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke Sent: Monday, 8 September 2014 4:48 p.m. To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] Elevate Web Builder
Thanks for that feedback Steve. As you say, it doesn't yet have a large following but wondered if it was yet at the stare of actually being useful. I read from your experience that it may be useful for small or simple web applications. Thanks Steve Peacocke +64 220 612-611 > On 8/09/2014, at 4:40 pm, Stephen Barker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well it's taking a bit longer than anticipated while I build up a bit > of a library that will be useful on subsequent projects. > > The components in version 1 are primitive and not easily extendable. > The data grid is not flexible enough so I find I end up using panels a > lot to make dynamic lists of things. When version 2 finally arrives it > will be much better in this respect. Having said that if you keep the > UI simple it works well. > > I don't use the EWB back end DB stuff as I have my own existing web > framework. I just pass JSON and other strings back and forth. > > Debugging is a pain as with most web environments. At least having the > source in Object Pascal and familiar classes, forms and units is a > bonus. A lot of straight Delphi code can be used as is or with minor > tweaks. The IDE is simple and fast and works pretty well for a version > 1 product. It produces HTML5/JavaScript apps that seems to work well > across browsers, although I'm having some issues on IE, and also > Android, but that's no surprise. Overall it is fun and kinda reminds > me of Turbo Pascal 1.0, in that it is new, lightweight, efficient, no frills and just works. > > There doesn't seem to be a huge following so far but those that are > using it seem to be happy with it by reading the forums. > > cheers, > Steve > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Steve Peacocke [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Monday, 8 September 2014 12:33 p.m. >> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List >> Subject: Re: [DUG] Elevate Web Builder >> >> Hi Steve, >> >> So what are your thoughts on it? >> >> Steve Peacocke >> >> >>>> On 8/09/2014, at 12:25 pm, Stephen Barker >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I've been playing with it for a while, and using it on a >> small project right >>> now, but nothing released yet. >>> >>> Steve >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Steve Peacocke [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> Sent: Thursday, 4 September 2014 1:15 p.m. >>>> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List >>>> Subject: [DUG] Elevate Web Builder >>>> >>>> I'd be keen to find out if anyone has any experience with Elevate >>>> Web Builder >>>> >>>> http://www.elevatesoft.com/products?category=ewb&type=web >>>> >>>> >>>> Steve Peacocke >>>> +64 220 612-611 >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >>>> Post: [email protected] >>>> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >>>> Unsubscribe: send an email to >>>> [email protected] with Subject: unsubscribe >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >>> Post: [email protected] >>> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >>> Unsubscribe: send an email to >> [email protected] with Subject: unsubscribe >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >> Post: [email protected] >> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >> Unsubscribe: send an email to >> [email protected] with Subject: unsubscribe > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: [email protected] > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] > with Subject: unsubscribe _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: [email protected] Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with Subject: unsubscribe _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: [email protected] Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with Subject: unsubscribe
