Mostly what stops me is lack of time. I am sure there are good frameworks and tools. But to choose the right one it takes time.
eTechnologia would be great, from the little I read about them here. But I am not putting too much stock into it. My suspicion is that it is also a one (or maybe two) people shop. So, how can they pull such a project?!
>What's stopping you?
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>And also there are nice third party tools available. For example Infragistics.
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>All those (probably) letting you upgrade your app to .net a lot faster.
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>Then again I can't wait to see what the developers from etecnologia will bring to the table. This could become the coolest thing for vfp developers.
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>>I never evaluated a framework.
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>>>I don't remember precisely which videos but there are videos that will make you develop a RSS application. I think there are around 13 videos that will guide you. There are videos in VB and C#. Perhaps those are what you're looking for.
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>>>One man shop. I guess that this could complicate things sometimes. But then again perhaps you should wait a couple of years. We should hear sooner than later about the new development environment that MS is going to favor ;-) I'd be surprised if we saw a major change in that department. .net seems to be there for at least another 6 years. Rosario is in the making,
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>>>There could be interesting ways to make it faster to the .net world.
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>>>Framework and/or third part tools. Did you evalueate those possibilities?
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>>>>>>Thank you for sharing your experience.
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