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>>New Release From Neon Software

>>Toledo, Ohio. In response to the recent speculation and rumors regarding the demise of Visual FoxPro, today Neon Software announced plans for a new product to help FoxPro developers migrate their existing Visual FoxPro applications to Visual Basic. The product, called Dummy Down, will effectively transform a Visual FoxPro application into a Visual Basic application. Following are some of the key features of Dummy Down and brief descriptions.

>>DBF and DBC to Jet conversion

>>The emergence of the Visual Basic Jet Engine has made it clear that performance is no longer a concern in database applications. In order to help developers eliminate the high speed performance of Visual FoxPro applications Dummy Down will automatically convert DBC files and the tables stored in them to MDB files that are compatible with the Microsoft Visual Basic Jet Engine. This will help Visual FoxPro developers to immediately provide the sluggish performance that has become the norm in today's industry standard Visual Basic applications. Furthermore, by moving data into MDB files, FoxPro data, which is typically spread among many DBF files, will be mov

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