Re: Multi Valued Interface Models?

Marshall Spight wrote:
> Dawn,
>
> This whole discussion is so abstract. You've posted 20 messages
> about "UI Model" (or whatever) but you have yet to mention a
> text box or a dropdown. I doubt this conversation can be the
> least bit useful if it remains perpetually divorced from any
> specifics.
>
> How about you describe a simple UI and explain what's hard
> about working with it in SQL, and what might be easier working
> in pick?

Does the one at
http://www.tincat-group.com/mewsings/2006/02/model-behind-interface.html do it for you? It does for me, but not for x or jog.

> Bonus points if the example is closely related to some
> actual project you've worked on.

They are always abstractions from experience (real projects), since clients and employers tend to frown on handing out their actual schema.

> Technical conversations are always easier with simple examples.

Agreed. --dawn Received on Tue Feb 14 2006 - 13:22:19 CET