[ale] Rapid Gui Development

cfowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Wed Dec 18 09:50:12 EST 2002


On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 09:30, Chris Woodruff wrote:
> RE: [ale] Rapid Gui DevelopmentI use Kylix all the time.  I have been doing
> Delphi programming since version 1 professionally and using Kylix at home
> since v1.  Both are great tools.  I have a blog that I discuss Kylix and
> Linux development at www.openpenguin.com.

Can you do rapid GUI development in C on Kylix?  


> 
> You can get the Kylix Open Edition at
> http://www.borland.com/products/downloads/download_kylix.html  The Open
> edition does not have database connectivity and you can only produce GPL
> software with it.  I have the Enterprise edition that lets you expand
> Apache, build Web Services and access all the databases that run on Linux.
> 
> If anyone needs help or wants to discuss Kylix just email me or visit the
> forums I have at http://forums.openpenguin.com/
> 
> Chris Woodruff
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Hogg, Russell E
> To: 'ale at ale.org'
> Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 9:12 AM
> Subject: RE: [ale] Rapid Gui Development
> 
> You might really want to check out the latest Kylix/Delphi combo..
> I've not gotten to play specifically with Kylix.  But you can put an app
> together in a hurry with Delphi.
> And then with a couple of switchs (path delimiter for one):
> You can compile the same code for win or lin.
> I'd be interested in hearing what the rest of the list has to say.
> Especially if they have tried kylix.
> Russ
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> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Wells [mailto:jb at sourceillustrated.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 7:22 AM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] Rapid Gui Development
> I'm in need to produce a GUI client that can access web services through
> xmlrpc (the services are implemented in java with jaxrpc).
> It's not going to be entirely complex, but needs to be thrown up quickly.
> What would ale'rs recommend for this task?  My first thought was to use
> Python with Tkinter, but I think Tk requires extra effort sometimes to
> relatively simple things.  I'd prefer to stick with a scripting language,
> as something like Qt would be too much overhead...same with Java.
> It's for a research assistantship, so non-commercial.
> The client should be able to run on Windows and Linux.  Any suggestions?
> Thanks,
> John
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