So it's gone up in price bigtime overseas and our dollar has helped protect us then?
Nahum. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of delphiuser > Sent: Monday, 2 February 2004 11:37 a.m. > To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List > Subject: RE: [DUG] .net practice > > > Maybe you should cut the middle men out (Borland NZ) and buy > it through the states. You'd probably have to pay the GST on > import but even then it's cheaper. > > Compare $3000US for D8.net architect versus $5625NZ > > Add GST and convert to NZ and it's a little over $5000NZ. > > Although one thing to note is that the NZ Borland online > shop lists D8pro at $1873 not $2079 and D8enterprise at > $4687 not $5203 as you mention. Possibly you're adding GST a > second time. > > > ----- Original Message Follows ----- > > <annoyance+rant+whine> > > > > Thats a bit rude then. > > > > Last night I remembered that when Delphi 7 was released > > people complained big time about the pricing as it went up > > quite a bit. Borland justified this by pointing at the > > kiwi dollar - which sucked heaps at the time. This kinda > > made sense since they are an importer of the product. > > This time around our dollar is doing fab and the pro > > version has had it's feature set down graded and look at > > the prices - $2079.00 for a full copy of the pro version > > from https://shop.borland.com.au/NewZealandShop and D7 pro > > apps that use ADO Express can't be ported unless you buy > > the enterprise version ($5203.00). > > > > :o( > > > > </annoyance+rant+whine> > > > > Nahum. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: James Sugrue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, 2 February 2004 10:56 a.m. > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'NZ Borland Developers Group > > - Delphi List' Subject: RE: [DUG] .net practice > > > > > > Yeah the Pro version of D7 does get ADO Components. > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------ -- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Nahum.Wild > > Sent: Monday, 2 February 2004 10:29 a.m. > > To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' > > Subject: RE: [DUG] .net practice > > > > > > > > I've not used the Pro version of Delphi 7. Does it give > > access to ADO thru ADO Express like my Enterprise install > > does? I bought an upgrade to Delphi 8 pro for evaluation > > as it was cheap and was gutted to discover that there was > > no ADO access from VCL Forms. The features matrix on > > > > further inspection confirms that the pro version doesn't > > get this feature. So I was just wondering if the D7 pro > > edition did? Delphi 8 pro to me *feels* slightly cutdown > > compared to earlier pro editions. > > > > > > > > > > > > Nahum. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James > > Sugrue > > Sent: Monday, 2 February 2004 07:54 a.m. > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'NZ Borland Developers > > Group - Delphi List' > > Subject: RE: [DUG] .net practice > > > > Definitely not in Pro. I don't have access to Ent or > > Architect so can't comment if its in there. I think you > > can still use it if you create everything via code in a > > VCL Form, but I have just been playing so far, and haven't > > tried. > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------ > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Nahum.Wild > > Sent: Friday, 30 January 2004 6:15 p.m. > > To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' > > Subject: RE: [DUG] .net practice > > > > > > > > When you say which ADO.NET is not avaible for a > > VCL.NET application which edition of D8 are you refering > > to this being with? Professional? > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Nahum. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James > > Sugrue > > Sent: Friday, 30 January 2004 14:28 p.m. > > To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' > > Subject: RE: [DUG] .net practice > > > > I found this too. I couldn't for the life of me get > > it to go to webform2.aspx. > > > > > > > > I found that if I used the aspx controls I had more > > success, i.e responding to onclick events etc. I'm not > > sure if this is they way you are supposed to do it in > > asp.net but its quite confusing coming from asp/html. > > > > > > > > I found the documentation to be next to useless and > > there don't seem to be many websites with examples etc > > yet. > > > > > > > > I have had more success with normal .Net apps using > > VCL .NET, but it would be nice if ADO.NET could be used > > with it rather than just WinForms... > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tracey > > Maule > > Sent: Friday, 30 January 2004 1:07 p.m. > > To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List > > Subject: [DUG] .net practice > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > how is everyone getting on with delphi 8? > > > > Im lost and confused very early on in the game. > > > > > > > > I have created a "hello world" web app, which has a > > label, an input type=text, and a submit button. > > > > > > > > What i am finding confusing is that when i added > > another aspx page, set page1.form.action=page2 > > > > > > > > I look at the generated code for page1.form, it > > shows this: > > > > <form name=bob action=webform2.aspx method=post > > runat="server"> > > > > > > > > However, when i run the app, page1 is displayed, but > > viewing source shows: > > > > <form name="_ctl0" method="post" > > action="WebForm1.aspx" id="_ctl0"> > > > > > > > > I have built, compiled, saved, closed, reopened, > > rebuilt, checked only one page1, recompiled, searched all > > project files for string "_ctl0" (not found), screamed at > > the "documentation", cried. > > > > > > > > such a simple thing and it has me by the... wait.. > > im a girl > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Tracey > > Software Developer / Web Master > > Logis > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (027) 213-1065 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Delphi mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > > > _______________________________________________ > Delphi mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
