:-) My offering would be to suggest developing in Delphi or Kylix, depending on the platform.
David Christensen Brokers International, Ltd. 1200 E Main St Panora, IA 50216 (641) 755-2775 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Martin Gainty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 10:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: MySQL List Subject: Re: Suggestions for choosing GUI Language that has a MySQL DB backend If speed isnt a issue I would say develop with one of the interpreted languages (Perl/Python) My experience trying to get anything compiled under linux or windows because of missing headers or libraries will cause you and your project to experience insufferable delay. Regards, Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 9:24 AM Subject: Suggestions for choosing GUI Language that has a MySQL DB backend > > > Hi MySQL Listers, > > I'm wondering if someone might provide some guidance about what programming > language might best accomplish the following. > > I have been asked to write an interactive GUI program that allows for > the display of results from related queries. For example, launching > the application wil generate the first query, which will > return a list of names of individuals. > Selecting a name triggers another query that returns demographic information > about that person and a list of their interests. > Selecting an interest from the list triggers another query that > returns a list > of venues such as museums or restaurants where the person can explore > that interest. And selecting the venue triggers a query that returns > information such as driving directions or food menu. > > I have the MySQL database designed and tested, and the queries work as intended. > Also, the load on mysqld will be limited, so performance is not a > major issue. > Unfortunately, my employer does not want a web-based solution, so PHP > is out. > And all the activity has to occur in various sections of a single > screen. > > My apologies if I'm posting to the wrong list. But if someone has accomplished > something similar to the above using a MySQL backend, I would > appreciate any > advice or direction that might be provided. > > Thank you for reading this post. > > David > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
