[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Maybe I'm just a cynical bastard (okay, no "maybe" about it), but every time
> I've seen such a front-end for anything, I see two groups of people: Those who
> do not want to learn the underlying tool and just want the GUI, and those who
> know that you cannot program a computer by clicking a mouse. (You can layout
> UI forms, but you cannot write code.) The former group inevitably comes
> complaining to the latter group when their front-end fails to be sufficiently
> flexible.
At a company that I used to be pretty familiar with, lots of money was
lost because people didn't understand this.
You'd have to provide me with some beer and some asprin to hear all of
the details though.
--kevin
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