Gustav Brock
Gustav at cactus.dk
Fri Feb 20 08:16:41 CST 2009
Hi William I had the impression that you converted everything to web form applications as fast as you could do the typing ...? Yesterday I played with the report viewer in asp.net and that is awesome - works "just like that", ready for export to Excel or PDF - exactly what clients request. /gustav >>> wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com 20-02-2009 15:01 >>> ...lol ...I'm in the process of a complete rewrite of a major ap I did more than ten years ago ...in my case, your 50% estimate is low by a wide margin ...very wide! :) ...I'd still like to see you refactor Rocky's code as a class/collection solution. William -------------------------------------------------- From: "jwcolby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 8:22 PM To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array? > Code reviews? OMG! > > But yea, best practices is a learned skill. I can't tell you the times (when I was learning to > program) that I would do whatever just to make it work, rather than do it right. Then it was > refactoring because... There are just so many times when "the right way" takes 10% longer than the > easy way, but refactoring the easy way takes 50% longer than the right way. > > John W. Colby > www.ColbyConsulting.com > > > Charlotte Foust wrote: >> Then you MUST be an independent developer because if someone else >> reviews your code, believe me, they look under the hood! >> >> Charlotte Foust >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo >> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 3:05 PM >> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' >> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array? >> >> That's my motto, now. No one ever looks under the hood, and I always >> judge my programs from the outside. Matters not how the data got on the >> form as long as it happens 1) fast and 2) accurate. >> >> >> Spot on, Rocky. >> >> Max