Re: DataBase program for Web site

Rafal Czerniawski wrote:
>
> You can find some info re WWW and Databases at
>
> http://www.dataspace.com.au/resource/html
>
> regards, Rafal
>
> hats_at_servtech.com (Hugo Acosta) wrote:
>
> >This is my first time porting a message, and I am new in this
> >Newsgroup.
 

> >I need know if there is a pre-designed software program (UNIX based I
> >believed) that can act as
> >a Database Search engine in a specific Web site, where it could
> >manipulate (search and query)
> >specific data that is periodically updated and input from an external
> >source. In other words, I
> >want to put our store items information on the Web (our future site),
> >where the Internet Browser
> >will be able to search, query, and may be order any of those items.
> >The PC Based system we
> >have in house will be updated weekly, in order to also update this
> >available information.
> >Although we feel our store system is pretty advanced (automatic
> >Inventory control, price
> >changes, scanning transmittal, etc.), we don't want to have these two
> >systems (the PC database
> >and the Web's) to be constantly changing (like continuos "on-the-fly"
> >revisions) this might
> >require to have our own server and it will be too expensive.
 

> >We think we could just place a program that will serve as a Search
> >Engine for our Web-site
> >visitors (in our Internet provider's server), and periodically (let's
> >say weekly), we could input (or
> >replaced) the material of this database, for the new and revised data.
> >WE JUST DON'T KNOW
> >WHAT DATABASE PROGRAM TO place in our Internet Provider's server. Our
> >large Fox-pro
> >file will be converted into a compatible format that will work with
> >this program I'm looking for
> >and then may be we'll Telnet to make the change.
 

> >Can anybody from this group give an idea of existing programs for this
> >particular Internet
> >application..? I'm sure there are popular names or organizations that
> >I just don't happen to know
> >because of my ignorance in this (UNIX based) field.
 

> >I would appreciate a direct answer to my E-mail address
> >(hats_at_servtech.com).
 

> >Thanks for your help and response.
 

> >HUGO ACOSTA
Received on Tue Jan 07 1997 - 00:00:00 CET