[dba-VB] Simple web project

I said simple, not edit it in notepad.  ;)

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


Drew Wutka wrote:
> If this is something that you really want to keep SIMPLE, then just use
> plain old ASP, on whatever site you have access to.  Make the data entry
> hours 'password protected' (either from the web side, or in the asp
> itself).  You have your own site, don't you?  Just put it there.
> 
> Again, that's if you are going to keep this SIMPLE!
> 
> Drew
> 
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> Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: [dba-VB] Simple web project
> 
> I need some advice.  My wife is on the PTA.  She (I as her husband) was
> tasked with a simple 
> database for tracking volunteer work for the PTA.  They have to track
> (they get "credit" for) hours 
> that volunteers put in.
> 
> This is drop dead simple for an Access database, tblVolunteer,
> tblVolunteerHours, and MAYBE 
> tblLocation.  Plus a report to get the data out.  The problem of course
> is that a database requires 
> Access (or a runtime installation).  Thus...
> 
> Because it is such a simple database, I am thinking of doing it as a
> .Net application and make it 
> available on the web so that any authorized person can enter the data or
> run the report.
> 
> Questions (how do I do):
> 
> 1) Web hosting?
> 2) Security model?
> 3) Other issues I am not even considering?
> 4) Which .Net product?
> 
> Comments and advice requested.
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
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