[AccessD] OT: Rich Internet Applications (RIA) (was:SwitchingtoVB.net)

Charlotte Foust cfoust at infostatsystems.com
Tue Sep 26 12:49:35 CDT 2006


I haven't worked with it, William, only seen it demonstrated ... And on
a beta of Vista at that.  The machine it was running on was a laptop
that wasn't overpowered according to the rep.

Charlotte 

-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William
Hindman
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 7:55 AM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Rich Internet Applications (RIA)
(was:SwitchingtoVB.net)

...AJAX is a step forward ...really a combination of existing web
technologies ...but its nowhere near putting a desktop gui experience
inside a browser ...imnsho of course :)

William Hindman

----- Original Message -----
From: "Charlotte Foust" <cfoust at infostatsystems.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 10:22 AM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Rich Internet Applications (RIA)
(was:Switchingto
VB.net)


> AJAX does the same thing.
>
> Charlotte
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Dan Waters
> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 6:36 AM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Rich Internet Applications (RIA) (was:
> Switchingto VB.net)
>
> I briefly looked at AJAX last week, and ended up finding a program 
> called ThinWire.  This program, written in JAVA and still in beta, has

> a claim that it can have a GUI just like a Client-Server app, but 
> works in a web browser.
>
>
> Perhaps the next .net framework is headed in that direction.  It would

> make sense . . .
>
> Dan Waters
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Switching to VB.net
>
> You expect me to REMEMBER??
>
> Atlas/AJAX are impressive.  There are new interactive designers
coming.
> I haven't had time to even review the DVD they gave us because we're 
> trying to get a beta out by Thursday, so don't expect coherence from 
> me this week! There are 4 developers madly scrambling to make things 
> work the way they're specified TODAY (never mind how they were 
> specified originally or even yesterday) and a fun time is being had by
all.
>
> Charlotte
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Dan Waters
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 3:26 PM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Switching to VB.net
>
> What are the 'nifty new capabilities'?
>
> Dan Waters
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Charlotte 
> Foust
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 4:10 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Switching to VB.net
>
> Version 3.0 of the Framework is in beta, indeed and will be released
...
> That was as far as they committed. LOL. I recently saw it demonstrated

> and fell madly in love with some of the nifty new capabilities.
>
> Charlotte Foust
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Michael 
> Maddison
> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 8:13 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Switching to VB.net
>
> I was forced to go the C# route., however Vb.net or C#, the languages 
> are pretty irrelevent I think.
> As others have said there are just soooo many damn options.
> You can easily find yourself endlessly refactoring - but maybe its 
> just me...lol.
> The framework is enormous, and getting bigger.
> I believe v3 is in beta...
>
> What I found helpful was the Nettiers templates  (free) 
> http://www.nettiers.com/ which you use with CodeSmith  (30 day trial) 
> http://codesmithtools.com/ and the MS Application blocks  (free)
> http://www.gotdotnet.com/codegallery/codegallery.aspx?id=295a464a-6072
> -4
> e25-94e2-91be63527327
>
> JC, you will love this stuff.
>
> I'm just hoping none of my code ends up here...
> http://thedailywtf.com/Default.aspx
>
> cheers
>
> Michael M
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