RE: I have observed and I am gone.

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 21317
interpreted = N
texte = We started off with filemaker/Tango and inherited sites running on Filemaker. We can truthfully say that we would not be in business today were it not for Webcatalog. It allowed us to change existing tango sites to faster, easier to update sites,i.e. let the site owners do it:-) We can develop smart and fast sites faster than most of our competitiors. We recently got a government contract from a division that needed to publish a database on the web. They have an IT dept with their own servers running something called ASP?? :-) They tried and failed to set up a simple searchable database. We got the 12000 record database on a Monday and had it fully functional on a Wednesday. This is a great product. We would not have paid so much money fo several copies of it were it not. The list and tech support is second to none and with the archives you can find an answer to most problems. There might be a few problems with WCat 3.0 but PCS will sort them. See if Icat is that good. I do not think so. >> >> >> Well I have heard enough..... and I tried out the demo ....and I have >> read with interest the problems not only with WebCatalogue but with the >> guts they have had to even think about charging $800 or so dollars for a >> training video to teach how to use the simple???? product at a very high >> price. >> >> Not for me... I will be checking out other applications such as Ichat and >> probably will run it or somethiong else on a Linux machine. >> >> I am in Canada, and in Cnanadian dolars that is well over 4500 for >> Webcatalogue. I'll be darn if I am going to consider forking out another >> 1200 Candaina ( 800)US$) fro something I should be getting included. >> Training as how to use the application. >> >> Besides the product I go with will leave me with the confidence that it >> will be around in 5 years after all my training intop such a product. I >> don't get this confidence here. >> >> I'm outta here >> >> Jim >> >> >> Regards, **************************************************************** Micheal O Se www.elive.ie Internet Hosting Service micheal@elive.ie Database powered websites **************************************************************** Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (bobm 1998)
  2. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Martin Gertz Bech 1998)
  3. RE: I have observed and I am gone. (Mícheál O Sé 1998)
  4. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Alex McCombie 1998)
  5. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Pat McCormick 1998)
  6. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Kimberly Wyrick 1998)
  7. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (charles kline 1998)
  8. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Larry Hewitt 1998)
  9. RE: I have observed and I am gone. (Olin Lagon 1998)
  10. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Brian B. Burton 1998)
  11. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Paul Uttermohlen 1998)
  12. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Grant Hulbert 1998)
  13. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (The Mooseman 1998)
  14. Re: I have observed and I am gone. (Raymond Hatch 1998)
We started off with filemaker/Tango and inherited sites running on Filemaker. We can truthfully say that we would not be in business today were it not for Webcatalog. It allowed us to change existing tango sites to faster, easier to update sites,i.e. let the site owners do it:-) We can develop smart and fast sites faster than most of our competitiors. We recently got a government contract from a division that needed to publish a database on the web. They have an IT dept with their own servers running something called ASP?? :-) They tried and failed to set up a simple searchable database. We got the 12000 record database on a Monday and had it fully functional on a Wednesday. This is a great product. We would not have paid so much money fo several copies of it were it not. The list and tech support is second to none and with the archives you can find an answer to most problems. There might be a few problems with WCat 3.0 but PCS will sort them. See if Icat is that good. I do not think so. >> >> >> Well I have heard enough..... and I tried out the demo ....and I have >> read with interest the problems not only with WebCatalogue but with the >> guts they have had to even think about charging $800 or so dollars for a >> training video to teach how to use the simple???? product at a very high >> price. >> >> Not for me... I will be checking out other applications such as Ichat and >> probably will run it or somethiong else on a Linux machine. >> >> I am in Canada, and in Cnanadian dolars that is well over 4500 for >> Webcatalogue. I'll be darn if I am going to consider forking out another >> 1200 Candaina ( 800)US$) fro something I should be getting included. >> Training as how to use the application. >> >> Besides the product I go with will leave me with the confidence that it >> will be around in 5 years after all my training intop such a product. I >> don't get this confidence here. >> >> I'm outta here >> >> Jim >> >> >> Regards, **************************************************************** Micheal O Se www.elive.ie Internet Hosting Service micheal@elive.ie Database powered websites **************************************************************** Mícheál O Sé

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