[AccessD] SQL and Access

Thanks everybody for the suggestions - I will follow them up,

rgds
Kath
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Stuart McLachlan 
  To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving 
  Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 10:07 PM
  Subject: Re: [AccessD] SQL and Access


  On 16 Jun 2006 at 18:14, Kath Pelletti wrote:

  > Hi everyone - 
  > 
  > Can I pick your brains? I have a client who needs to put some data on the
  > web which will connect to a 3rd party shopping cart product, ie. they want
  > to display their goods on the web and allow them to be sold on to retail
  > clients. They already have the shopping cart side organised, but they have a
  > statically typed website - no database to feed it.
  > 
  > They also need an internal system which will meet administration, management
  > and reporting requirements - but fairly simple stuff. They are very strapped
  > for cash (smirk) and want a fairly inexpensive solution. Lately I have been
  > working on .net with SQL Server 2005 systems which would be a great solution
  > - but way too expensive in development costs.
  > 
  > So what about SQL Server BE with Access front end? I know it's very common
  > but can someone tell me:
  > 

  I'd definitely look at the PHP, MySQL route for this. Cheap and powerful.

  -- 
  Stuart


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