Im going to the Hamilton presentation.  Should i not bother??  Sounds like
it might be a wasted trip....

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From: "Conor Boyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 1:36 PM
Subject: RE: [DUG]: Delphi 8 ?


> I agree about feeling a bit insulted.  I felt I didn't really learn much
> about D7 yesterday, which surprised me.
>
> I haven't met Richard before, but I felt that he would have lost a lot of
> people during yesterday's demo.  I felt I only followed what he was doing,
> because I'd looked at both Modelmaker & Bold.  I've seen Borland sales
> support staff in Oz do much better presentations.
>
> I've heard a lot of people rave (no pun or reference to reporting engines
> intended!) about Bold, especially in borland.public.delphi.oodesign
>
> We'll probably skip D6 & D7 and wait for Delphi.NET
>
> Cheers,
>
> Conor
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> We went from D4 to D6.  XP support would be one of the few features we
could
> use.  The .Net stuff seems far too transient to spend time coding for, we
> use Crystal reports and do OO already.  I think calling all Delphi users
non
> OO developers was a bit of an insult, VB (6 and below) programmers do GUIs
> for databases, delphi is so much more.
>
> re Bold, it was nice that it automatically handled persistence and data
> display for the user but seemed it could be somewhat inflexible.  After
> John's excellent presentation of D6 I was somewhat disappointed by the
> presentation, did we really need to see Linux boot but not do anything
with
> it?
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