[AccessD] Sign up for an Office 365 Developer Site

Oh, come on, Tony - don't be ridiculous!

Dead horses don't stand up.

Doug


On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Tony Septav <TSeptav at uniserve.com> wrote:

> Hey All
> You are probably tired of acknowledging me. But hey things have changed so
> much and Microsoft has fallen so far behind as to what their devoted
> developers would like to see. It is a dead horse standing in the highway
> going nowhere.
>
> Tony Septav
> Nanaimo, BC
> Canada
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Charlotte Foust
> Sent: January-11-14 3:27 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Sign up for an Office 365 Developer Site
>
> Jim, I seem to recall similar remarks being made about COBOL back in the
> day.  Funny how stuff sticks around when it's useful and the wheel is
> really squeaky.
>
> Charlotte
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> > Hi John:
> >
> > That is a good point.
> >
> > We are in a stage of computing where much of the PCs are being replaced
> > with little more than dumb terminals...we have come from terminals in the
> > 70s and earlier and now we are going back to them. These terminals
> (mobile
> > devices) are maybe new but they are only dumb terminals with a pretty
> > interface. Welcome back to our future.
> >
> > This means that most of the development jobs are going to the web and
> that
> > trend is showing no signs of slowing and it most likely never will. The
> > best you can do now is roll your own web servers and get your JavaScript
> > skills up to par. ;-)
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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