Re: Considering moving from PowerBuilder to Python

2005-09-04 Thread Norm Goertzen
Wolfgang Keller wrote: >> But I also really would like to find something very close to Sybase's >> patented datawindow technology -- it's a real time-saver. >> >> BTW: As most readers (including me) probably don't know Powerbuilder: >> What is a Datawindow? Some kind of data-aware GUI widget

Considering moving from PowerBuilder to Python

2005-08-31 Thread Norm Goertzen
I've posted a previous question about IDEs and got some good feedback, thanks, but it does seem that everyone has their own favourite IDE -- in other words, no IDE was repeatedly recommended. So, is there any data on the popularity of IDEs (most users), or is there a chart comparing the most po

New Arrival to Python

2005-08-25 Thread Norm Goertzen
Hi Everyone, I'm totally captivated by Python so far. I want to develop professional-looking Win32 applications with the least effort. I have many years experience with PowerBuilder, PowerBuilder Foundation Class, and SQL Anywhere. I would really like to leverage as many of these skills as p