RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-09 Thread Dave Watts
> But, Dave, the original poster was looking for a programming > solution, quote: > > "Im guessing my only option would be to build something in > Java, VB, ASP or something" > > CFML can be the something! Well, sure! X86 assembly could be the something, too, but I wouldn't recommend it! Dave

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-09 Thread Dave Watts
> Honest question -- no hidden agenda: > > Can you use Flash Remoting without being connected to the > Internet? No, but you can use it when you are, and use local shared objects when you aren't. This would be roughly analogous to the Pocket PC example I mentioned, using SQL Server CE for local

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-09 Thread Greg Morphis
for the evening. > > Greg, good luck with your project. > > Patrick McGeehan > > Applications Developer > > DIT > > #mcg# > > > -Original Message- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 12:23 AM >

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-09 Thread Patrick McGeehan
CF-Talk Subject: RE: (I guess) Local App Just to throw HTA back into the mix - you might want to check it out. One of the features is that an HTA runs with application privileges, not web-page privileges (even tho' the HTA is just a web page).  This means that you can use _javascript_ to acc

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Jim Davis
-Talk Subject: Re: (I guess) Local App I posted to a CF list to get ideas, the admin section will be entirely CF and Oracle. I posted to get ideas on how to gather their input while not connected to the internet or intranet and then upload it to Oracle once they get back and can upload their input.

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Greg Morphis
I posted to a CF list to get ideas, the admin section will be entirely CF and Oracle. I posted to get ideas on how to gather their input while not connected to the internet or intranet and then upload it to Oracle once they get back and can upload their input. This wasnt posted to start a forum wa

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dick Applebaum
On Sep 8, 2004, at 12:32 PM, Ciliotta, Mario wrote: > Is this on a Pocket PC? > > >  We use Flash and Flash Remoting on a PPC and then when we sync the > PPC up the >  following day, the data is loaded into our Oracle database thru a CF > page. >  The PPC while in use collecting data is not conn

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dick Applebaum
On Sep 8, 2004, at 5:34 PM, Dave Watts wrote: >  I would like to note that I'm not trying to be obnoxious in my > disagreement. >  I just think that CF is about as wrong a tool for the job of building >  desktop applications as you can get. > > But, Dave, the original poster was looking for a pr

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dave Watts
> I have seen this if Access or the system crashes -- I have > seen quite a few times and I have never used Access in a > multi-user application. Wow. I've been working with Access since version 2.0 for desktop databases and haven't seen that problem yet. No wonder you prefer the Mac! You've obv

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dick Applebaum
I assumed that there was more involved since the originator was considering writing programs in VB, Java, or ASP. My suggestion is that you can use CFML on the desktop, instead of these. Dick On Sep 8, 2004, at 5:04 PM, Greg Luce wrote: > >  could crank out some data entry forms and a database

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Greg Luce
um <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 16:39:13 -0700 Subject: Re: (I guess) Local App To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sep 8, 2004, at 3:34 PM, Dave Watts wrote: > > Do you think it is easier to write/maintain forms in Access >  > than in CFML/HTML? > >  No, but

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dick Applebaum
On Sep 8, 2004, at 3:34 PM, Dave Watts wrote: > > Do you think it is easier to write/maintain forms in Access >  > than in CFML/HTML? > >  No, but I don't really think it's harder, either. The poser of the Access solution suggested that doing it with CFML (instead of Acess/Excel) would be reinve

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Aaron DC
HTH, Aaron - Original Message - From: Greg Morphis To: CF-Talk Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 4:54 AM Subject: OT: (I guess) Local App I've been tasked with building an app for engineers on the road to report how cell phones function. Unfortunately they wont be connected to th

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dave Watts
> Do you think it is easier to write/maintain forms in Access > than in CFML/HTML? No, but I don't really think it's harder, either. > The Excel/Access solution would require each user to: > > 1) Have a purchased copy of MS-OFfice > 2) Interact with 2 programs (Excel & Access) to collect the da

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dick Applebaum
Patrick I was suggesting that he write the data entry as a browser form (written in CF) Do you think it is easier to write/maintain forms in Access than in CFML/HTML? If you do want go with a spread sheet, it is easily imported with CFML The Excel/Access solution would require each user to:

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Patrick McGeehan
Developer DIT #mcg# -Original Message- From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 4:23 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: (I guess) Local App On Sep 8, 2004, at 12:43 PM, Greg Morphis wrote: > No it's a laptop. >  I'm actually conside

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dick Applebaum
On Sep 8, 2004, at 12:43 PM, Greg Morphis wrote: > No it's a laptop. >  I'm actually considering that option Patrick.. >  They want to be able to create custom templates.. I suppose an admin >  can do this with CF and then output the data to a csv file.. >  The only problem will be taking that dat

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Greg Morphis
_javascript_. > > Look it up on msdn.micrsoft.com > > Jim Davis > > > From: Greg Morphis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 2:55 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: OT: (I guess) Local App > > I've been tasked with building a

Re: OT: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Greg Luce
Dick Applebaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 12:29:40 -0700 Subject: Re: OT: (I guess) Local App To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You Betchum RR! How about CFanywhere!    http://67.124.145.42/CFanywhereDocs/CFAnywhere.html If you need a more robust db, I suggest cloudscape

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Jim Davis
I've become a big fan of HTA if you're on Windows.  You can build full client-side applications using only HTML and _javascript_. Look it up on msdn.micrsoft.com Jim Davis From: Greg Morphis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 2:55 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: OT

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Greg Morphis
excel). > > > > Patrick McGeehan > > > > Applications Developer > > > > DIT > > > > #mcg# > > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Greg Morphis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 3:27 PM > > To

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Greg Morphis
and upload when > > connected. We did that back with Flash 3, and I'm sure it's a lot > cleaner > > now. > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Greg Morphis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > &

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dave Watts
> I've been tasked with building an app for engineers on the > road to report how cell phones function. Unfortunately they > wont be connected to the internet while on the road. So I'm > guessing my only option would be to build something in Java, > VB, ASP or something to record the data in an

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Patrick McGeehan
McGeehan Applications Developer DIT #mcg# -Original Message- From: Greg Morphis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 3:27 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: (I guess) Local App I know nada about Flash heh On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 14:07:32 -0500, Deanna Schneider <[EM

RE: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Ciliotta, Mario
. Mario -Original Message- From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 3:01 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: (I guess) Local App could use Flash as well Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. p

Re: OT: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Dick Applebaum
You Betchum RR! How about CFanywhere!    http://67.124.145.42/CFanywhereDocs/CFAnywhere.html If you need a more robust db, I suggest cloudscape. Dick On Sep 8, 2004, at 11:54 AM, Greg Morphis wrote: > I've been tasked with building an app for engineers on the road to >  report how cell phones

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Greg Morphis
t; > - Original Message - > From: "Greg Morphis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 1:54 PM > Subject: OT: (I guess) Local App > > > I've been tasked with building an app for

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Deanna Schneider
ent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 1:54 PM Subject: OT: (I guess) Local App > I've been tasked with building an app for engineers on the road to > report how cell phones function. Unfortunately they wont be connected > to the internet while on the road. So I'm guessing my

Re: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Bryan Stevenson
could use Flash as well Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.electricedgesystems.com [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast U

OT: (I guess) Local App

2004-09-08 Thread Greg Morphis
I've been tasked with building an app for engineers on the road to report how cell phones function. Unfortunately they wont be connected to the internet while on the road. So I'm guessing my only option would be to build something in Java, VB, ASP or something to record the data in an Access DB to