Re: theory and practice: ying and yang

From: Kenneth Downs <knode.wants.this_at_see.sigblock>
Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 10:42:54 -0400
Message-Id: <h076n2-nr2.ln1@pluto.downsfam.net>

Alfredo Novoa wrote:

> On Fri, 03 Jun 2005 08:25:40 -0400, Kenneth Downs
> <knode.wants.this_at_see.sigblock> wrote:
>

>>I took this inference from your own site, this page in particular:
>>
>>http://www.mountainman.com.au/software/southwind/
>>
>>Where all of the links I looked at showed tabular information.  The term
>>"one true UI" is definitely my own characterization of what I thought you
>>were saying, and is probably overly harsh and undeserved.
>>
>>So perhaps I should fall back to that question: Once the DB is
>>implementing all rules, what is the role of the other layers?

>
> The role of the presentation layer is to present the data and to
> communicate with the users.
>
> An empoverished presentation layer like the one in the link is
> unnacceptable for almost any real world Information System.
>
>
> Regards

Yes folks, another friendly and helpful comment by our mascot.

-- 
Kenneth Downs
Secure Data Software, Inc.
(Ken)nneth@(Sec)ure(Dat)a(.com)

Received on Fri Jun 03 2005 - 09:42:54 CDT