kgard wrote: > Greetings: > > I am the lone developer of db apps at a company of 350+ employees. > Everything is done in MS Access 2010 and VBA. I'm frustrated with the > limitations of this platform and have been considering switching to > Python. I've been experimenting with the language for a year or so, and > feel comfortable with the basics. > > I am concerned that I'll have a hard time replacing the access form and > report designers. I've worked a little with TKinter, but it's a far cry > from the GUI designer in Access. Finding a professional grade report > designer looks like an even bigger challenge. > > I don't need to port any applications, but I will need to use the data > (mdb/accede format), design a variety of reports with multi-level > groupings, and deliver them to many individual recipients via email. > > Has anyone here made this transition successfully? If so, could you pass > along your suggestions about how to do this as quickly and painlessly as > possible?
These guys are coming from Foxpro, but I'd expect a huge overlap of the problem spaces: http://dabodev.com/ (Disclaimer: I have not tried Dabo myself) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
