-----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Vaughn Treude Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 7:28 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Re: I need some help understanding which programming tools to use for my project. On Tuesday 13 April 2004 20:19, you wrote: > I've been dancing around this programming project on and off for years and > I've started work on it again. > > I have relatives with a family childcare business. They don't like their > current software which they can't modify and support won't either... sound > familiar? > > The fact is I just don't know where to begin. I have a very little > experience some years back with MS Access 2.0 but I don't think that will > help me now. I do have MS Office 2003 Pro with Access, but even if lets > say I use that, after all that work, I can't market it even if it's good > enough, can I? > Regarding programming experience, what languages do you know? Are you familiar with earlier versions of Visual Studio, or is this your first experience with that? I don't really know any languages and my experience is sparse even years ago. This is my first VS. Vaughn > I would like, in time, to release two families of a product; one for > Windows and a cheaper alternative for those willing to do Linux. Maybe even > a mix of both for those daycares with more than one computer. > > I have VStudio .NET which I've started learning but I don't know how I > could augment it with a small database like what Access has. > > Can you offer some guidance as to which tools to use in either Windows or > Linux? Thanks. > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss