Hi Robert, Sorry that i cannot follow your thoughts. OpenBase is a database, not an application server. PrimeBase does have the PrimeBase applicationserver, nor does OpenBase.
The problem i do have is that neither ODBC or JDBC works completely with witango. Not a problem with Apples WebObjects. Christian > Von: Robert Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Antworten an: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Datum: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 14:25:58 -0700 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: Re: Witango-Talk: Now The Bean Test (Was Boosting . . .) > > One of the bummers about openbase, is that they want you to use there > app server, and they aren't going to modify there product/drivers to > help you out, unless it affects there app server. > > I have an excellent relationship with primebase, and am even doing some > development work for them. The end result is that they make > modifications to there ODBC/JDBC drivers, and recently even their > server code to accomodate issues I have found, and some of them were > only related to witango. They are currently working on a maintenance > release, and they give me the prerelease of there ODBC/JDBC drivers to > fully test them before they go to production. > > Because of my involvement with Witango and PrimeBase, I think this > makes primebase an excellent choice for the witango community. As long > as I am around, it will be a top performer for the platform. > > I have spent the last couple of months with primebase tuning blob > performance between witango/odbc/primebase. I would put it up against > anything. I will demonstrate at the conference. > > Robert. > > On Saturday, July 5, 2003, at 02:03 PM, Christian Platt wrote: > >> Lucky one! >> I try to work with 5.0.9. Studio is wonderful up and working, but some >> datatypes (varchar for example) crash the driver. >> But i do have to use OpenBase, not primebase. (I am not sure with >> frontbase, will give it a try next week). >> >> I am triying to connect to openBase since November 2002! (iODBC). With >> some workarounds (date, time, and limitations - no international >> characters) i can work with that version, which showed me the fastness >> of witango vs. Tango 2000 on OS 9. (But there it just works- my good >> old and slow butler :-)!) >> >> Christian >> >> Am Samstag, 05.07.03 um 22:40 Uhr schrieb Robert Garcia: >> >>> I have a working JDBC database, PrimeBase has had working JDBC >>> drivers for some time. >>> >>> I just dl'd the latest Witango studio for OS X, 5.0.9, which will be >>> out shortly according to phil. >>> >>> With 5.0.7, I could load the primebase driver, but when I expanded >>> the tables, I did not get the fields, with 5.0.9, it worked. >>> >>> Robert. >>> >>> On Saturday, July 5, 2003, at 01:33 PM, Christian Platt wrote: >>> >>>> I would like a working JDBC-database( to OpenBase,Frontbase) >>>> connection before anything else. I'm running out of time now. >>>> >>>> Christian >>>> >>>> p.s. might be i should post this to beta, but i do not get any >>>> answers anywhere how far development is. >>>> >>>> Am Samstag, 05.07.03 um 21:13 Uhr schrieb Robert Garcia: >>>> >>>>> No need to wait for the compiler, soon is now. I think the compiler >>>>> is going to be an exciting thing. But I am pretty sure that it will >>>>> be no match to what you could manually do in a bean, optimizing it >>>>> your self. Hopefully, the compiler will spit out the .java file as >>>>> well as the .jar, so that one could open the .java file and tweak >>>>> it if they so desired. That way the compiler will build your >>>>> structure and save you time, but you could tweak the algorithm. >>>>> >>>>> Also, one of the thing that the Witango community lacks right now >>>>> is source for useful components to get you going. When I program in >>>>> RB, I can go to several sites and do searches and can find someone >>>>> elses work in the same area to get my moving in the right >>>>> direction. For instance, when I built the WitangoHelper, I found >>>>> someone who wrote a CGI shell for RB a few years ago that was >>>>> designed to work as an apple CGI with apple events. I stripped out >>>>> all of the appleevent stuff, but kept all of the work he did for >>>>> parsing arguments and decoding URLEncoded text. >>>>> >>>>> Do you know how many custom JAVA classes are out there? IMHO, this >>>>> is what we have been waiting for. Time to go *ssholes and elbows if >>>>> you ask me. ;-). (For the kangaroo set, that means get deep into >>>>>>>> it.) >>>>> >>>>> Robert. >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, July 5, 2003, at 08:37 AM, Scott Cadillac wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> But soon, with the Witango Java Compiler, we'll be able to cast >>>>>> off the >>>>>> extra wheels and compete with our skill set at a substantially >>>>>> higher >>>>>> developer market level. >>>>> >>>>> -- Robert Garcia >>>>> President - BigHead Technology >>>>> CTO - eventpix.com >>>>> 2781 N Carlmont Pl >>>>> Simi Valley, Ca 93065 >>>>> ph: 805.522.8577 - cell: 805.501.1390 >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/ - http://theradmac.com/ >>>>> >>>>> ____________________________________________________________________ >>>>> ____ >>>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _____________________________________________________________________ >>>> ___ >>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Robert Garcia >>> President - BigHead Technology >>> CTO - eventpix.com >>> 2781 N Carlmont Pl >>> Simi Valley, Ca 93065 >>> ph: 805.522.8577 - cell: 805.501.1390 >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/ - http://theradmac.com/ >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________________ >>> __ >>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________________________________ >> _ >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf >> >> > > -- > > Robert Garcia > President - BigHead Technology > CTO - eventpix.com > 2781 N Carlmont Pl > Simi Valley, Ca 93065 > ph: 805.522.8577 - cell: 805.501.1390 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/ - http://theradmac.com/ > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/maillist.taf
