Re: Creating a multi-tier client/server application

2007-08-30 Thread vanrpeterson
We totally agree with your software engineering goals. Relying on wxPython and minimizing web reliance brings sanity to the enterprise. We too love PostgreSQL and avoid XML whether cleaned by SOAP at all costs. We have found the object-relationship managers to be bloated and unruly. What are yo

Re: Creating a multi-tier client/server application

2007-08-30 Thread vanrpeterson
We totally agree with your software engineering goals. Relying on wxPython and minimizing web reliance brings sanity to the enterprise. We too love PostgreSQL and avoid XML whether cleaned by SOAP at all costs. We have found the object-relationship managers to be bloated and unruly. What are yo

Re: why should I learn python

2007-09-07 Thread vanrpeterson
Why use Python? 1)Easy to read, debug and think. 2)Same language for batch scripting, server programming and dynamic web page creation. 3)Libraries like wxPython for desktop and Cherrypy for web development. 4)Pythonic JavaScript Library Mochikit. 5)Engineered for reality, not corporate proprietary