This is a continuation from a blog post that I made here: Let’s make Xojo more business centric – Part 1 Which was in response to Bob Keeney’s blog post of: Xojo Should Scream ‘Business’ Scott Boss of Nocturnal Coding Monkeys makes a great examination on: Is Xojo Enterprise Ready?… Read more »
I’m a long-time believer in users groups. I gain so much knowledge, not only learning Xojo, but learning other related technologies as well such as communications, database issues, security, etc. Here’s some tips, not in any particular order: Try to find Free meeting space. Yes, this is a tough requirement…. Read more »
I had a great time at the FoxCon in Toledo. FoxCon is a long running invitation-only conference that historically came from the Visual Foxpro programming world. The conference has, pleasantly, transformed itself more into a technical business conference. Yes, there were sessions on programming and databases, but there were great… Read more »
I’ve been testing deployment of a Xojo Web Application to two inexpensive (I won’t use the word ‘cheap’ because that might give the wrong impression. They both work very well.) hosted server options: Vultr.com and DigitalOcean.com. I’ve been using DigitalOcean for a while to run some tests but I was… Read more »
I’m proud to announce that our article on “3 Paradyms for Data Access in Xojo” has been published in xDev Magazine for the Jan/Feb 2015 issue! It was great working with Scott Boss of Nocturnal Coding Monkeys on the article. I can’t post the content here, but you can pick… Read more »
A client recently contacted me to ask my my opinion about this piece of news: Microsoft to open source more of .NET, and bring it to Linux, Mac OS X Was I surprised? Not really. Once Ballmer was gone, MicroSoft was hinting there would be big changes. This is pretty… Read more »
We are proud to announce the updating and the release of ChartPart project to version 2.0. ChartPart is a charting tool written completely in Xojo, intended for Xojo developers to use within their commercial or non-commercial applications when they are in need of simple charts and graphs. ChartPart was originally… Read more »
I received a call from a VFP programmer yesterday. Someone that I had never met or talked with before, but they found my blog on my Converter from Visual Foxpro to Real Studio (now known as Xojo). We spoke on the phone for about 40 minutes. He had been examining… Read more »
With the release of Xojo that allows people to use the IDE for *free* and to develop applications for Windows, Mac, Linux or the Web (to ‘build’ the application as an executable you need a paid Xojo license) this is a great opportunity for me to teach my kids some… Read more »
