[gnome-db]Re: GUADEC Results

[Sri Ramkrishna <sri banu aracnet com>]

I'll be happy to check it out.  I have a personal project that requires
a database and this might be just
the thing to test out to see how well it works.  I'll join your gnome-db
list and try to get you some input when
I have a chance.


    sri

On 12 Apr 2001 14:14:12 +0200, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> On 12 Apr 2001 00:06:25 -0700, Sri Ramkrishna wrote:
> > On 10 Apr 2001 18:07:06 +0200, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> > 
> > > I'll add the status for gnome-db:
> > > the basic framework (that is, the data access part) is quite mature and
> > > stable. What it's missing is a good user interface. Right now, I am
> > 
> > gASQL which heavily uses gnome-db is working towards a good UI.  I think
> > if you pooled your talents and helped the author (who has put on his web
> > page that he's ready for contributors) that you can really get a nice
> > database manager. It's the most advanced GNOME database program out
> > there that I've seen.
> > 
> 
> yes, it is. In fact, Vivien Malerba, the gASQL developer, is one of the
> GNOME-DB developers also, so we've been working towards sharing as much
> as code as possible for a long time now.
> 
> > > working on rewriting some UI parts, so it would be great if I could take
> > > advantage of this to integrate it in GO at the same time.
> > > gnome-db already uses Bonobo.
> > 
> > 
> > See above and maybe share your code with the gASQL guy.  BTW I would
> > really would like to see a powerful database manager!  
> > 
> that's what we're working on right now. We're rewriting some of the UI bits so that
> 
> it's easy to use for "simple" users while still being a very powerful
> tool for advanced users. We're progressing day by day, so if you want to
> have a look at the current CVS version, and tell us any ideas,
> suggestions you may have, that would be wonderful :-)
> 
> cheers
> 
> -- 
> Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org> <rodrigo ximian com>
> http://www.gnome-db.org/
>