On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > > Paul McNett wrote: > >> I write my UI's by hand, which admittedly takes just as long or longer > >> than using a designer would take. But once done, that time spent is a > >> drop in the ocean compared to the time spent in the business-logic > >> layer. And it is really simple to insert a new control, or tweak the > >> properties of other controls here or there, as it is all code and not > >> some other human-unreadable format. > > > > > > Better you than me! That's why you're such a fan of Linux...the command > > line "stick-build" (read: "non-GUI") concept works for you moreso than > > some other developers. > > > > Most of my coding is probably done in the BizObj and DataObj too, > > admittedly, and SCX/VCXs are for visual controls only for me. But that > > doesn't mean that I'd prefer non-visual tools like NotePad. > > Oh, I'd *never* use Notepad, unless I guess if I was stuck on an island > with no internet connection, and found a trash XP laptop and that's all > that was installed. > ------------------------------------ VS2008 has a fantastic GUI generation, for both win form and web. The new integration to CSS files and usage if amazing. Ability to move a style from one text file to another and not blow your references in your project is way cool. Oh add to the fact that you can manipulate them by hand or let it take what you have done to the output and create it for you, you spread some images giving more border it canapply that to hte stylesheet for you or you can copyt it to a new style. Notepad never for this stuff anymore! -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ 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.
