Have a read of... http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/WhyDotNET.asp?df=100&forumid=49724&exp=0&select=901792
On 4/4/07, Francois Steyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > We have to develop a new app from scratch. The question is, what will > we gain from going .NET or staying with Win32. We write > Accounting/POS/Payroll Systems. Software Updates are > distributed/downloaded via the web. We want to run it as an offline > system with batch updateing at the end of they day (semi online if you > specify your batch updates to be 0 seconds). It must be fast(GUI & DB) > and modular, application size must also be as small as possible. eg > having a (10mb application) vs (10kb application +80mb .NET) Right now > we're not really worried about Mobile devices, but would like to have a > web module where you can do ordering. > > Ive found alot of online sites with comparisons, but to me it looks like > a personal preference and I cannot get distinguished features/reasons > why we SHOULD go the .NET route. Everyone at the company is very > proficient with Delphi 7 Win32. Our possibilities is Delphi 2007 Win32, > Delphi 2006 .NET or C#.NET. C#.NET is almost a nogo since theres a big > learning curve. We do not want to develop the new application for the > next 2 years. > > Hope I made it clear enough! > > Thanks!! > Francois Steyn > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
