>>I'm planning on a "last hurrah" for a 17 year old product that is basically FPW2.6, even though I'm using VFP9. The plan is to make one last major upgrade, bringing the app into the 21st century with a better UI. I've taken a brief look at CodeMine, MereMortals, and ProMatrix. Of the three ProMatrix seems to be the only product with something of a user community, training videos, current updates, and a free version to play around with.
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>>I am going to use a framework, that's certain. Another certainity is I need input from others.
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>I am sometimes using vfx - Visual Extend. Great breadth, was first to use CA's and still is developed
>(tries to have step up to DotNet) with english and german use groups.
>Is sstill the most used fwk in german speaking countries, and I sometimes troubleshoot such projects.
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>But from technical/internal POV I liked vfe (Visual ExtendVisual FoxExpress) better - if the Feltmans are still active, look there.
>But for mostly GUI stuff vfx IMHO is at least as good as Promatrix and might offer you a way out of the corner...
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>my 0.02 €
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>thomas