Re: [Cooker] Acces killer (was: 9.2 wishes)
On Saturday 29 March 2003 05:11 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 20:40, Leon Brooks wrote: > > On Sunday 30 March 2003 00:06, Pierre Jarillon wrote: > > > We need an access killer. > > > > I think something based on true objectness, like Python or Ruby, would > > prove to have the flexibility and consistency that MS-Access lacks. > > > > Most of the OOo tools do *more* than their corresponding MS-Office > > components, and I think this is a trend well worth continuing by > > producing `OOSql'. But I think there is a place for a good standalone > > tool, too. > > > > Cheers; Leon > > How about what I use... Gaby, Kinda reminds me of the old DB-IV. > Simple, Creates a "GUI" when you build a Database. It works. > > James > > http://gaby.theridion.com/ Knoda is very nearly an access clone and works with MySQL and PosgreSQL. All in all a pretty sweet setup. http://hk-classes.sourceforge.net/hk_classes-0.6-pre2.tar.gz http://hk-classes.sourceforge.net/knoda-0.6-pre2.tar.gz Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho.
Re: [Cooker] Acces killer (was: 9.2 wishes)
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 20:40, Leon Brooks wrote: > On Sunday 30 March 2003 00:06, Pierre Jarillon wrote: > > We need an access killer. > > I think something based on true objectness, like Python or Ruby, would prove > to have the flexibility and consistency that MS-Access lacks. > > Most of the OOo tools do *more* than their corresponding MS-Office components, > and I think this is a trend well worth continuing by producing `OOSql'. But I > think there is a place for a good standalone tool, too. > > Cheers; Leon > > How about what I use... Gaby, Kinda reminds me of the old DB-IV. Simple, Creates a "GUI" when you build a Database. It works. James http://gaby.theridion.com/
Re: [Cooker] Acces killer (was: 9.2 wishes)
On Sunday 30 March 2003 00:06, Pierre Jarillon wrote: > We need an access killer. I think something based on true objectness, like Python or Ruby, would prove to have the flexibility and consistency that MS-Access lacks. Most of the OOo tools do *more* than their corresponding MS-Office components, and I think this is a trend well worth continuing by producing `OOSql'. But I think there is a place for a good standalone tool, too. Cheers; Leon