Gustav Brock
Gustav at cactus.dk
Wed Mar 17 11:51:49 CDT 2010
Hi John But that's the easy part. The wizard nearly sets it up for you (you will, of course, need the connection to the backend database as well but that's kid's stuff for you). For the client - the app - the web service appears like a record source. Shamil once posted a demo. Thread: Aug. 2009: Posted web service test sample at northwind.codeplex.com > FYI: I have posted web service test sample at northwind.codeplex.com http://northwind.codeplex.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=26600#DownloadId=81254 Also, lots of example code out there. /gustav >>> jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com 17-03-2010 16:49 >>> > As Shamil suggests, let this app (win- or webform) communicate with a web service you set up. LOL, all I have to do is learn how to do web services. John W. Colby www.ColbyConsulting.com Gustav Brock wrote: > Hi John > > OK, then you could create a standard WinForms application and deploy it as a ClickOnce application. It works extremely well. > See the old threads (subject: ClickOnce) from 10. and 24. of Oct. 2008. > > However, as this sounds so simple a UI, you could as well consider this being your first web application. The advantage is, of course, zero installation at client side. > > As Shamil suggests, let this app (win- or webform) communicate with a web service you set up. > > /gustav