Bill Anderson wrote: > MB Software Solutions wrote: > >> Jeff -- this is why I like the idea of using VFP app on the client side >> with a MySQL (or PostgreSQL, etc.) database hosted on the web. The >> client gets basically a networked application that works across >> locations, and the rich/smart client UI instead of a clunky browser >> interface, and snappy performance yet at that (of course assuming you've >> designed it properly and aren't wasting bandwidth). Mind you my clients >> are SMBs (mostly small), so it's not like there's gazillion records to >> deal with anyway. >> > At LA Fox, we just saw a demo of the Firebird database. It's free, like > PostgreSQL, has stored procedures, triggers, index expressions, etc.. > It's definitely worth a look. > > Bill >
One of the guys from CPVFUG (Central PA VFP Users Group....currently dormant) uses Firebird in most if not all of his solutions now. Thanks for the reminder, Bill! Wonder how it compares to PostgreSQL in terms of preference by fellow developers? -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
