Jeff Willis

PowerBuilder has been around for 10 years, and has grown exponentially in that time. Now, in 2001, PowerBuilder has matured to a new level - version 8 There were a lot of "firsts" with PowerBuilder, and now it has become the unquestioned development productivity tool for the enterprise. PowerBuilder introduced the industry's first graphical, point-and-click client/server development environment. PowerBuilder was the first to provide object-oriented programming for business developers. The PowerBuilder DataWindow has dramatically simplified data access and development. The Web DataWindow simplifies the migration of existing applications to the Web. Now PowerBuilder 8 provides the ultimate client/server and Web development environment. We started with PowerBuilder 2.0 and watched the install grow from a few floppy disks to a fully loaded CD. What does this mean for you... (more)

Thoughts for Migrating to PowerBuilder 8

PowerBuilder has been around for 10 years, and has grown exponentially in that time. Now, in 2001, PowerBuilder has matured to a new level - version 8 There were a lot of "firsts" with PowerBuilder, and now it has become the unquestioned development productivity tool for the enterprise. PowerBuilder introduced the industry's first graphical, point-and-click client/server development environment. PowerBuilder was the first to provide object-oriented programming for business developers. The PowerBuilder DataWindow has dramatically simplified data access and development. The Web Da... (more)