RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-23 Thread Don Verhagen
, February 22, 2009 12:39 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL) Hi Don I'm sure you'll excel there - especially with your depth of real-world (ie multivalue) knowledge behind you! But I would highly recommend reading whatever

RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-22 Thread djordan
Brian raises a good point about concurrency and record locking. I am often surprised at how little understanding some developers have of record locking in the RDBMS environment. With RDBMS really having to work in the optimistic mode as pessimistic locking is usually inefficient in RDBMS. Hence

RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-20 Thread Symeon Breen
Just remember when you are wowed by the ease of binding controls to sql data sets, and just placing grids on your form and detail views etc that all of this is available for U2 as well using the u2 ado provider for .net or even at a very basic level with uniobjects, or using a 3rd party tool set

RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-20 Thread Symeon Breen
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RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-20 Thread Tony G
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RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-19 Thread Brutzman, Bill
Don: Good luck in the new world. We will miss you... Follow-up U2/SQL comparison posts would be appreciated. --Bill -Original Message- From: owner-u2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:owner-u2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Don Verhagen Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 6:04

Re: RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-19 Thread precisonline
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RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-19 Thread Tony G
Don Verhagen wrote I have accepted an Application Development management position with a company here in the Philadelphia area. However, they are not a U2 shop. I view this opportunity as a chance to build my skills in and around the .NET platform and evaluate the use MSSQL in a true

RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-19 Thread Address
Advertisement below. --- On Thu, 2/19/09, Tony G 1tlx6h...@sneakemail.com wrote: From: Tony G 1tlx6h...@sneakemail.com Subject: RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL) To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Date: Thursday, February 19, 2009, 3:55 PM Don Verhagen wrote I have accepted

Re: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-19 Thread Dawn Wolthuis
Have fun with the new job, Don! Feel free to write back with any observations you think might be relevant. cheers! --dawn On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:04 AM, Don Verhagen u2-us...@southeast-florida.com wrote: To those that know me on this group. I have been using the Unidata databases since

RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-19 Thread Jeff Ritchie
Good luck Don, actually finding MSSQL pretty easy to use in a web application I am helping to develop. Excellent integration with MS's Visual Web Developer. If it makes you feel any better I am currently involved in a project to move a long term Unidata db to Oracle. Cheers, Jeff -Original

RE: [U2] Leaving U2 World to the Dark Side (SQL)

2009-02-19 Thread David Jordan
Whilst RDBMS allows easy direct manipulation of the database through products like .Net, the reality is that it is a nightmare if not thought out properly. If the business logic is in the client and you have a 1000 pcs, then a change to the business logic has to be sent out to 1,000 pcs at