Re: Database Connectivity via the WWW

In article <53kndc$25n_at_nntp1.best.com>, Harold Sasaki <hsasaki_at_harold.com> wrote:

> On 11 Oct 1996 Nick DImitrakas <dimitrakas.nick.nm_at_bhp.com.au> wrote:
>
> => I am currently involved in an investigation of how best to access data in
> => various database systems (primarily Oracle and Access) from the WWW.
> => I am interested in finding out peoples experiences in trying to do this
> => type of thing, how they did it and whether it was a success or not.
>
> => At the end of the day I am looking to compile a list of alternatives that
> => could be used to either query or manipulate data (in databases) from the
> => web,
> => what the implications of each are and hopefully where the technology is
> => headed in the future.
>
> Oracle can be done with "oraperl" to give you an easy interface to write
> CGI scripts that connect to the database. Informix can be done similarly
> with "isqlperl".
>
> --
> -----
> Harold Sasaki
> hsasaki_at_harold.com
> www.harold.com
Hello,

      Look at

http://www.hermetica.com/technologia/DBI/

for information about the present work going on re. perl and databases

Bob

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