>We converted a major DOD program from C/C++ to Java. We used Sun's Forte development environment and Visa J for all gui development.
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>Barry
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>>I'm taking a java programming class all week this week. Ugh! is it ever ugly! Anyone else already doing java? If so, what tools are you using? The native stuff is pretty lame IMHO.
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>>John
We're moving our data from VFP and DB2 to Oracle using browsers as the front end. Java plays a significant role. The results are getting rave reviews by our end users. Any browser on any OS works! Read: we are becoming OS independent. In 5 to 10 years we probably won't be using WinXX or VFP.
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