[AccessD] Microsoft WebsiteSpark Program

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Fri Nov 13 05:32:02 CST 2009


If you want to develop in PHP, I'd far rather work with Apache/PGP/MySQL than IIS.

Check out WAMP - I develop with it on my laptop, and I then dump the results to a  our BSD 
server (pngconnect.com) when it goes live.

 http://www.wampserver.com/en/

-- 
Stuart


 
On 13 Nov 2009 at 8:34, Gustav Brock wrote:

> Hi Ken
> 
> Yes, it is an interesting offer. Indeed as it includes production
> licenses for Windows and SQL Server.
> 
> Could you shed some light please on how to understand and handle 'the
> big unspoken critical element' in their configuration utility? Is this a
> trap of some kind?
> 
> /gustav
> 
> 
> >>> kismert at gmail.com 12-11-2009 20:01 >>>
> Gustav Brock:
> 
> > Have you heard of Microsoft® WebsiteSpark*?
> > ...
> >
> http://www.microsoft.com/web/websitespark/Support.aspx?tab=ProgramDetails
> 
> >
> > So if you consider "something else" than Access, this might help
> you.
> >
> >
> That is very interesting.
> 
> I must say, I am impressed with IIS7/Windows Web Server. It is stable,
> modular, and fairly easy to configure, once you understand 'the big
> unspoken
> critical element' in their configuration utility.
> 
> Further, Microsoft has gone a long way in integrating PHP with IIS7.
> They
> have fixed a multitude of compatibility issues that used to exist in
> IIS6
> versions of PHP. Visual Studio even includes a PHP plugin with syntax
> highlighting.
> 
> This has to be a more-promising development path than Access' still
> tenuous
> development story.
> 
> -Ken
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