>Hi Ed,
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>I've been using Visual ProMatrix for about six months and can't recommend it enough. I couldn't imagine trying to build a framework myself with even 1/10th of the features of VPM.
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>VPM support has been outstanding.
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>VPM is the only RAD product I purchased, but I did look at all information that was available. And I talked to other developers.
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>VFE seemed complicated and I heard it was buggy. I also wanted to avoid Codebook based products. Codebook didn't seem to fit my style.
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>Visual Maxframe didn't seem to be close to VPM or VFE in terms of what it offered.
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>The ProMatrix Web site (www.promatrix.com) used to have a comparison of VPM with VFE and another product, but the comparison isn't there anymore. They do have a page that lists all the special tools and features of VPM. That might be worth checking out.
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>I'm certainly not an authority on frameworks, but I hope my 2 cents helps.
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>Dave

Thanks for the input, Dave. It's too late to make any changes on the framework for this project, but I might consider looking into VPM for a future project.

Ed