You might also consider running your existing VFP app in a browser with FoxInCloud ...
Thierry Nivelet FoxInCloud Give your VFP app. a new life in the cloud http://foxincloud.com/ Le 03/10/11 21:46, Eurico Chagas Filho a écrit : > > Bear with me a little longer, please. > > I feel that VFP is wounded, nobody is learning it anymore... > > I could write a Dabo app for the desktop and it would access data on a server > over the Internet. > In due time i would have a rich environment "my way", right ? > > But to access the data from a browser i should, still using Python, write an > app just for that. > This "browser app" could be anything(simpler or not) i want it to be, right ? > > E. > >>> Let me see if i get this straight, Dabo is more like a "desktop app", >> Dabo *is* a desktop app framework. We created it because we wanted to >> continue to develop apps as we had with VFP, but using Python instead, and >> not locked into Windows. Dabo creates apps that run unmodified on Windows, >> Mac and Linux. >> >>> but it will not provide >>> near as much a rich environment as VFP, right ? >> The DaboUI is based on the wxPython toolkit, and it has a very rich set >> of controls. >> >>> So, i should have a desktop app w all the whistles and a not so great app >>> to access the data >>> from the Internet, right ? >> Depends on what you mean by "access the data". Do you mean that you >> want to run your app from anywhere using a web browser? Then no, that's not >> what Dabo does. Do you mean that you want to have your data on a server that >> desktop apps all over the world can access over the internet? Then yes, Dabo >> is perfect for that. >> >> >> -- Ed Leafe >> >> > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > --- > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/4e8a3869.8050...@foxincloud.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.