Rod,

>Yes... I find it hard to believe that you ever disagree with me seeing how I'm always right<g><

Hmmm ... where have I heard *that* before. <g>

>>So... this is another way of getting the job done. Great point!<

That's all I wanted to point out, to make sure all the bases were covered.

~~Bonnie



>Rod,
>
>>>Not to disagree with you,
>Yes... I find it hard to believe that you ever disagree with me seeing how I'm always right<g>
>
>
>>>but I'm curious as to why you don't mention recommending the use of Web >>Services to connect to your data when you have a WinForm app. Unless your >>data is always local, the best way to connect to it, IMHO, is via Web >>Services.
>
>Yes you could do all your apps via web services. We tend to do applications architected multiple ways.
>
>Generally..... Our winforms are multi-layered but not multi-tiered. However we do create applications using an architecture like you described.
>
>So... this is another way of getting the job done. Great point!
>
>Thanks,
>Rodman