Re: Oracle Designer VS ERWin --- Comments

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_nospam.demon.nl>
Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 22:29:00 +0200
Message-ID: <vo92dvcrma2tf69g5o203jukbaaksvbems_at_4ax.com>


On Sun, 25 May 2003 14:05:45 +0100, "Robert A.M. van Lopik" <lopik_at_mail.telepac.pt> wrote:

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>"Sybrand Bakker" <gooiditweg_at_nospam.demon.nl> wrote in message
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>> Oracle *IS* moving away from Designer. It will be desupported in 2005.
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>I know that Oracle considers Designer to be "mature technology" , but do you
>have
>a reference supporting your 2005 deadline? I can't find it on Metalink.
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>> The explanation for this seems to be Designer is developed in the UK,
>> the UK never wanted to transfer the product to the US, so currently
>> it's only popular in the UK and the Netherlands.
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>Or more like a NIH syndrom from the part of Oracle-US? Anyway, Designer
>never
>was a bestseller in the USA.
>
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>> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>>
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>

Couldn't find it either. However, a few months ago there was an article on it in the only Dutch Oracle Magazine, and I know Oracle has issued a statement of direction.

>rob van lopik
>

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

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