[AccessD] OT: Seagate Satellite

Just a note: Java is still one of the largest language bases and one of the
most used programs out there. Google, Amazon, Facebook, Oracle and on and
on. Even Microsoft's .Net languages owe much of their design to Java.

Check out the following: http://langpop.com/

Jim

-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark Simms
Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 7:45 AM
To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Seagate Satellite

Interestingly Java's J2EE was supposed to solve this problem.
I don't' think it ever got that much traction due to it's complexity.

> Hi Stuart:
>
> That is just great and a story I have heard and been involved in a
> number of
> times.
>
> It is also particularly good that you managed to hack together an
> adequate
> replacement in so short of time. A word of warning, that IT company
> wouldn't
> like you for it, they have long memories and too much influence.
>
> I have found that many times such huge applications, running such heavy
> duty
> equipment, suffer from so many layers of code that they just fall over
> under
> full load. The solution is to always re-code, buy more equipment and
> pay out
> a lot more money...in a couple of year, a few million dollar later and
> everything will work just fine.
>
> Your story is a true David and Galiath tale...wish I had some place to
> post
> it. Good for you!
>
> Jim


-- 
AccessD mailing list
AccessD at databaseadvisors.com
http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd
Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com