Thanks Rick.

My main objective was to confirm that something was demonstrated there. I'm quite happy, actually, that I got the 'platform' wrong and that it *was* VFP.

This .NET stuff sounds fantastic and I sure hope that VFP gets to participate fully over time.

Cheers,

Jim N

>>I remember something in the WebCast about a flower shop or something and demonstrating using a method directly from the other site to get delivery status. BUT... I think they said this was a demo of some VS (ie not VFP) functionality in the new release.
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>No it wasn't. That was a VFP component exposed via a SOAP request. You can do this today with the SOAP Development Kit.
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>+++ Rick ---
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>>Cheers,
>>
>>Jim N
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>>>>>That comment seems to be in the context of VFP not sharing in the common language runtime (or whatever they'll call it).
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>>>>>Maybe my memory is mixed up, but didn't the MS Dev team (at the New Orleans devcon) show VFP building some of these .NET components with method code written in VB (for compilation into the common runtime)?
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>>>>>Does anyone else remember this????
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>>>>There was no mention of .net at the DevCon keynote. Are you confusing this with the SOAP demo?
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>>>Perhaps.
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>>>I jumped back to msdn.Microsoft.com to see if I could get another look at the WebCast but I couldn't find it.
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>>>Guy