On 17/07/02 19:45 +0530, Shridhar Daithankar wrote: <snip> > Not MDI exactly but a lot of child windows/embedded panes/complex controls like > object/pixmap tree views etc. I doubt of Tcl/Tk can do that.. Imagine writing a > word processor in it.. Even SDI.. I wouldn't write a word processor in Tk, but I might write the GUI in it. Tk is very good for prototyping stuff, and quite good on the client side. > No gripe.. I know it's very fast.. just that not for very complex UIs IMO.. Hey, its could be as complex as you want, only thing is speed will suffer slightly. But developemt time on GUIs is next to negligible with that (without any IDE). > And pgaccess.. haven't used it ever since I abondened RedHat.. Never found that > on a default mandrake install and once I grew up to psql for everything, didn't > miss that either..;-) Hey, I need to allow windows developers access to Pg, remember? /me uses psql (or more often, Perl). > > > We already have cross platform APIs for UI development, along with RAD > > tools. Which of these is better, is the programmers decision :). > > You are incorrect, if that's most proper. That's progammer's boss's decision. Which sucks. On a large project, it is a good thing to have a decision maker for major decisions (who has experience and knowledge and skill), but micromanagement is bad. And the manager should take into account the developers skills.
> > It really hurts when you recommend hardware upgradation of a mainframe being in > service for more than 5 years, 24x7, your boss makes a proposal out of it to > replace it with windows terminal server and makes you sign it.. I felt like > commiting suicide.. Ouch. (if I was the client, I would be asking for another solution, you don't upgrade working systems without reason.) Devdas Bhagat ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
