Wow, sign me up. It is true that I have often wonder what I am missing out on not using PHP, Oracle and Solaris servers. Maybe I am not missing anything after all. Garth
At 21:10 27/04/2002 -0700, you wrote: >(Posted simultaneously to the R:BASE and Witango list servers) > >Over the past week, we saw two companies with a nearly identical history >come together in >Pennsylvania to share talents and resources. It is apparent that these >two organizations >also share a promising future together. > >Although R:BASE provides an immensely capable 32-bit SQL compliant, >multi-user relational >database engine, the web front end is needed to interactively communicate >the results to the >world. Similarly, Witango can bring powerfully capable web solutions to >customers in just a >few short weeks, unlike the months or years it takes for competitive >products. However, >Witango requires a back end powerhouse of relational technology to provide >fully functional, >mission critical, web-deployed solutions. > >Unfortunately, the strength of R:BASE is limited if the world cannot be >exposed to the most >powerfully complete relational database engine available on an Intel >chip. In the same way, >all the artistry of design and presentation provided in the Witango >environment may not be >appreciated as it should without a data powerhouse at its source. The >fact is, "beauty is >only skin deep," and technological data-mining leadership is fruitless >without an audience. > >For a variety of reasons, some customers cannot launch into the web world >right now. For >them, R:BASE 7.0 provides a tremendous tool with a great GUI front end for >true Windows >interaction to the R:BASE data engine. It's perfect for people who love >desktop >applications and need to produce GUI front ends sharing local data. And, >when the time is >right, they will be ready for web deployment by simply adding Witango to >their R:BASE data >warehouse. > >The last five days was more than two separate companies sharing hotel >costs for their annual >conferences. It was a melding of two families. Until now, there were no >complete solutions >available which combine powerful data warehousing with a sophisticated >presentation >component without spending more than most IT budgets can >afford. Together, Witango and >R:BASE can create comprehensive web-centric database solutions better, >faster, and easier >than any other suite of products available today. > >Our competitors will be coming - sooner than you think. The true >opportunity we R:BASE and >Witango developers have is that our collective community owns the only >competitively priced >set of tools that provide web-centric, mission critical database >applications! Your >customers will, one day, come to the realization that their businesses >will be at risk if >they don't embrace this type of toolset before their competition >does. The question is, >will you be prepared to service them? > >The tools are tremendous and the demand is huge, yet, the supply of a >comprehensive suite of >tools to satisfy the demand is almost nonexistent. Opportunity has rarely >been this easy to >grasp. The synergy, the vision and the excitement we experienced in >Pennsylvania over the >past week is infectious - everyone senses it. Now, it's time to put that >good sense into >action. Don't be left behind - embrace this technology and catch the >emerging trend. The >future is very bright. Prepare yourself - study, learn, develop - get >ready for a great >ride! > >-- >Steve Sweeney >President >Advanced Database Designs > >EMAIL mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Telephone (925) 838-8394 >FAX (925) 838-8673 >Cellular (925) 876-3100 >________________________________________________________________________ >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body
