Le 1 nov. 2010 à 16:09, Lynn Fredricks a écrit : >>> Check out information from one user from about eight years >> ago (!) in >>> building a kiosk project, comparing Valentina with MS Access. Of >>> course, you probably wouldn't do this with Access today, but worth >>> considering is that this is with major hardware constraints, the >>> overhead of Director, and that since then most systems of Valentina >>> are exponentially faster now and we've added a huge number >> of other improvements (64 bit version, etc). >> >> Seems really interesting. Is Valentina server able to run as >> a LiveCode server companion ? Is it way to install it in an >> on-rev account ? > > Right now, no, but its something that will come in time. Its something both > we and Runtime need to implement.
> Good to know. Thanks. I will seriously test it at that time to see if i can > improve some method tasks (automation) in using it. >> Went Access ever some thing else than a poor and unreliable >> way to store data ? I never used it in a production-state >> project... I liked to have to do with direct-to-disk >> flat-file-based MC/Rev db, SQLServer (a Sybase technology, as >> anyone should remember), Sybase ASE, PostgreSQL or even >> Oracle 8i to 11g. I never got pleasure and confidence to run >> MySQL but it seems i will get good time in testing Valentina, >> hopefully, in the near. > > Using Access for anything other than a simple desktop type db never would > have occurred to me either, but a lot of folks will build custom front ends > with its built in script or VB, or even try to share it on a network or > server. In fact, a friend of mine in the federal government (USA) told me > about several projects that cost millions of dollars in labor, but in fact > were very simple VB + Access projects. > > I am sometimes shocked by some of the questions we get from developers who > want to implement a structure that dramatically increases the chance of data > corruption, often to shave a very few bucks off a project in license fees or > shave off a few hours of work. ;-) Best Regards, Pierre > > Best regards, > > Lynn Fredricks > President > Paradigma Software > http://www.paradigmasoft.com > > Valentina SQL Server: The Ultra-fast, Royalty Free Database Server > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- Pierre Sahores mobile : (33) 6 03 95 77 70 www.woooooooords.com www.sahores-conseil.com _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution