Re: PowerBuilder

In article <1nl8euINNbdk_at_uk-news.uk.sun.com> davina.gray_at_UK.Sun.COM writes:
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>In article AAv_at_trc.amoco.com, zjph90_at_hou.amoco.com (John Howard) writes:
>>Can anybody tell me anything about a product called "PowerBuilder"?
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>>Specifically, who makes it? who markets it in the UK? and does it
>>run on Unix/TCP-IP/X-Windows?
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>>Thanks for any feedback (preferably e-mail).
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>John - mail to you bounced, hence the posting.
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> I don't know if this is the product you're looking for, but in an _old_
>(1991) Sun Catalyst book (list of 3rd party software suppliers),
>there's a product called "Power Build" listed.
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><deletia>
>Cheers,
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>Davina

Sorry, no prize. PowerBuilder is a 4GL interface builder for MS_Windows. It provides relatively integration with databases. It's put out, I believe, by a company called PowerSoft. Our company has used it on one or two projects, and reactions were genearlly good. If you want more info, email me.

                        -dersk

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