Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
Make it a webapp. That will guarantee to make it runnable on the list of
OSses you gave. Use Django/TurboGears/ZOPE for the application itself-
whichever suits you best.
A webapp isn't feasible as most of the users are on dial up (this is in New
Zealand and broadband
Peter wrote:
Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
Make it a webapp. That will guarantee to make it runnable on the list of
OSses you gave. Use Django/TurboGears/ZOPE for the application itself-
whichever suits you best.
A webapp isn't feasible as most of the users are on dial up (this is in New
Peter wrote:
This post seeks advice on whether python would be appropriate for a task, or
whether you can suggest another approach.
The project is to transcribe historical records such as schools admissions,
ship passenger lists, birth/death/marriages, etc for genealogy studies.
What we
Serge Orlov wrote:
Peter wrote:
A webapp isn't feasible as most of the users are on dial up (this is in
New Zealand and broadband isn't available for lots of people).
I don't see connection here, why it's not feasible?
Our volunteers won't sit on their dial up connection for hours at a
On Thu, 11 May 2006 06:54:14 +1200,
Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Serge Orlov wrote:
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Keep in mind that standalone application for windows will be about
2Mb.
Wow - why so big for such a simple tool?
2MB sounds like a LOT of coding.
Actually, just the opposite: that's 2MB of
Peter wroteWow - why so big for such a simple tool? 2MB sounds like a
LOT of coding.
Yes, it's a lot of code, but it's code written by other people (Python,
Tkinter). Using Tkinter your program will probably be quite short, even
if you use some dbase.
If the data to be entered is simple and
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Peter wroteWow - why so big for such a simple tool? 2MB sounds like a
LOT of coding.
Yes, it's a lot of code, but it's code written by other people (Python,
Tkinter). Using Tkinter your program will probably be quite short, even
if you use
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If the data to be entered is simple and textual you can even think
about using a text only interface. The resulting program will be really
simple, and probably good enough.
FWIW here is size of Hello, world! program distribution using
different interfaces:
text
This post seeks advice on whether python would be appropriate for a task, or
whether you can suggest another approach.
The project is to transcribe historical records such as schools admissions,
ship passenger lists, birth/death/marriages, etc for genealogy studies.
What we need is a simple
Peter wrote:
This post seeks advice on whether python would be appropriate for a task,
or whether you can suggest another approach.
The project is to transcribe historical records such as schools
admissions, ship passenger lists, birth/death/marriages, etc for genealogy
studies. What we
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