Re: 4D <-> Development

2022-01-26 Thread Jody Bevan via 4D_Tech
Dave: Thank you so much for that excellent description of the path you took. Though it is all hard work ahead doing it, as you point out, it will likely help getting my head wrapped around the new 4D language. For ADE (Argus Development Environment) I had the ADE create the documentation

Re: 4D <-> Development

2022-01-25 Thread Dave Nasralla via 4D_Tech
Hi Jody, Well, I started completely from scratch (regarding frontend development) about 6 months ago. I'd been avoiding it and finally had a situation where it was needed. I don't know if this is the best route, but it's the one I took. Javascript: I choose scrimba.com for learning HTML, CSS,

Re: 4D <-> Development

2021-10-21 Thread Dougie via 4D_Tech
Jody, This is an area that I am fairly passionate about. 20+ Years ago I was writing html to 4D page processing and used a few frameworks like ExtJS. 4 Years ago I wrote an entire REST stack for a fairly large system as the first step to being able to provide data access for reporting. It

Re: 4D <-> Development

2021-10-20 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
I will add (others can fell free to differ) I have done a (very) small amount of work with/learning React (about 3 months). It is (to me) a VERY steep learning curve, and unless you NEED, I feel that simple Javascript is going to be a better friend. Chip > On Oct 20, 2021, at 1:17 PM, Jody

Re: 4D <-> Development

2021-10-20 Thread Lee Hinde via 4D_Tech
My 2¢ is that you should start with simple server side rendered html (i.e, use the 4D Transformation Tags in templates sent with WEB SEND FILE($t_responseToSend)). Don't worry about using front-end technology until you need it (and, you really only need it (and REST APIs) if some other system (an

4D <-> Development

2021-10-20 Thread Jody Bevan via 4D_Tech
I have asked a similar question over on the FORUM, and got two responses. I know more people than two have developed web pages and 4D applications working together. I really need to get into designing both. - The advantage I have is that I am starting from scratch with web development and 4D

Re: 4D World Tour 2017 (OFF) Hardware advice for the latest 4D Development

2017-04-05 Thread Charles Miller via 4D_Tech
On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 2:26 PM, Lee Hinde via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > I don’t even recognize the guy in the mirror. How could you that guy is me;) Chuck -- - Chuck Miller Voice: (617)