"Gerry Atric" <f_at_t.chance.com> wrote in message
news:X65Nf.7232$M52.5772_at_edtnps89...
> "Jim Kennedy" <jim dot scuba dot kennedy at gee male dot com> wrote:
>
> > I downloaded earlier Oracle XE and I like it. Nice web interface for
> > managing it and developing applications. It didn't take long to make
some
> > tables with primary keys, sequences, foreign keys, and uploading data
via
> > comma separated values etc. All very quickly. I like it I am thinking
of
> > teaching a data modeling class for High School students using this.
>
> It's pretty slick for a starter DB, I've been running XE in an Virtuozzo
VE
> since the beta was released without a glitch. I particularly like the
> "Application Express" it came bundled with... we've made a few web apps
> with it... then we sat around scratching our heads wondering why we bother
> with JDev or ADF.
I agree. I could see using this to replace MS Access and if you buy
Standard One then it could be a large work group/departmental server to
replace Access and just use web browsers.
Jim
Received on Tue Feb 28 2006 - 20:36:34 CST
