[AccessD] What ODE version to acquire?

Charlotte Foust cfoust at infostatsystems.com
Thu Dec 8 17:36:13 CST 2005


The standard version of VB.Net comes with VSTO.  VSTO comes with the
Pro/Enterprise version of Visual Studio

Charlotte


-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William
Hindman
Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 3:23 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] What ODE version to acquire?


...???? ...not sure what you're saying Charlotte, VB.Net comes packaged
in 
the VSTO 2003 box.

William

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charlotte Foust" <cfoust at infostatsystems.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 5:51 PM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] What ODE version to acquire?


> It only packages it with VB.Net Pro and above, William.
>
> Charlotte Foust
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William 
> Hindman
> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 2:43 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] What ODE version to acquire?
>
>
> ...the biggest thing for me is that it found all of my ocx and dll 
> references and packaged them correctly ...I've moved to using ocx and 
> dlls in the last year and with the A2K2 ODE I had to script a number 
> of them myself ...the VSTO is push button simple so far against older 
> mdbs back to
> A2K ...I've not tried it on an A97 so I can't address that.
>
> ...also important to me is that the packager can be scripted much 
> easier
>
> imnsho than earlier versions which means I can customize them to look 
> better and run cleaner without making a project out of it.
>
> ...its by no means wise/sage as yet but for controlled installs in 
> known
>
> environments, I've yet to have a glitch ...can't say that for any 
> previous version.
>
> ...and the bit that MS packages it with VB.NET and the MSDE doesnt 
> hurt.
>
> William
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Waters" <dwaters at usinternet.com>
> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 2:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] What ODE version to acquire?
>
>
>> William,
>>
>> Could you briefly describe the improvements of the VSTO Packager over

>> the XP
>> Packager?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Dan Waters
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William 
>> Hindman
>> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 1:02 PM
>> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] What ODE version to acquire?
>>
>> VS Tools for Office 2003 ...imnsho ...the packager is a quantum leap 
>> over the XP version and it works for all versions from A2K forward 
>> ...and as far as MS not having the older versions, all of them are 
>> readily available on e-bay if you have a bit of patience.
>>
>> William
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary Miller" <gmiller at sistersnet.com>
>> To: <AccessD at databaseadvisors.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 1:45 PM
>> Subject: [AccessD] What ODE version to acquire?
>>
>>
>>> Out of all of the various ODE versions, which one would be the 
>>> smartest for me to purchase when considering 1) the total software 
>>> cost to me, 2) fewest installation issues on client machines due to 
>>> different Windows and Office configurations, 3) installation 
>>> footprint and 4) best packaging wizard features and reliability? I 
>>> suppose availability may also have to be a factor as MS has said
>>> that they no longer have the disks to replace my missing
>>> 2000 Premium ODE edition discs. A rather expensive loss
>>> there on my part.
>>>
>>>
>>> Gary
>>>
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