Re: Oracle Forms 4.5 vs. VB
Date: 1996/03/11
Message-ID: <4i0ipp$cpl_at_zipper.zip.com.au>#1/1
In article <313B9CBD.6B8E_at_fgd.cummins.com>,
jon weber <jlweber_at_fgd.cummins.com> wrote:
>I am designing a CD-ROM catalog for our customer base. It's a
>straight forward parts catalog with 4 screens;x-ref, applications,
>product info and worksheet. Our customers rarley have much more than 8mb
>of RAM on their desktop computers. My question: What would be more
>appropriate for this application? Forms 4.5 or Visual Basic? I understand
>that in order to run 4.5, the user should have a minimum of 24mb of RAM
>loaded....Any help would be most appreciated..Please e-mail responses to
>jlweber_at_fgd.cummins.com....Thanks
From what you say, the best tool would be even not VB but MS Access. Oracle Forms would do the job too, but I believe it is a bit heavy.
Access would give quicker development time than VB.
My opinion only,
Michael
Received on Mon Mar 11 1996 - 00:00:00 CET