Re: dev tool for client

From: John Rusk <jrusk_at_nojunk.innovus.co.nz>
Date: 2000/05/08
Message-ID: <957756786.949906@hermes>#1/1

> What language? Java, C, C++, VB .. There are several tools available.
Java
> using a JDBC thin client is the most versatile since during distribution
you
> don't need to install oracle on the clients, but the others can work fine.
> VB works well if you use ODBC or Oracle Objects for OLE. OCI for C and
C++
> also works well. Pick the tool you are comfortable with, and there is
most
> likely a way to get to Oracle. Oracle Forms is also a nice tool for forms
> based development.

Delphi, with the Direct Oracle Access connectivity library, also works well. You still need the Oracle client-side files, but you don't need ODBC or Oracle Objects for OLE.

John Received on Mon May 08 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT