>>Seems like it *should* be possible. Just have the data stored remotely somewhere and remote views that point to an offisite server somewhere. Technically such software can be installed on a client machine....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_as_a_service>
>Arguably software installed on the client is acceptable. But did you read the 'Key Characteristics' section of that link. It's hard to see how VFP could be classed as a good fit on any of those points. It could be done but would definitely be a square peg : round hole solution.....
>Regards,
>Viv
I agree. Of course anymore VFP is a square peg in a round hole anyway these days.
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>>>I've been asked if a VFP Desktop application can be run/sold as Software as a Service. I've run applications over Citrix and Terminal services but have no knowledge of SaaS. Re-writting as a web application is not an option.
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>>>Has anybody had any experience of this? Can it be done?
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>>>Gary.
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