Re: Pros and Cons of the various RPG-CGI methodologies

Rick,

I still dont understand why anyone would not use java/jsp/servlet/appserver
combo?

cheers
Colin.W
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <rick.baird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <web400@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 8:25 PM
Subject: [WEB400] Pros and Cons of the various RPG-CGI methodologies


> hey all,
>
> I'd like to start a short discussion about the Pros and Cons of the
various
> shareware and/or open source RPG-CGI development libraries and other
> methodologies available.   Specifically, CGIDEV2, Scott Klement's HTTPAPI,
> Brad Stone's eRPG, and any other CGI helper that might be out there.
>
> I've done several small web projects using the IBM supplied apis, and I'm
> familiar with most of the concepts, and for my next project, I'd like it
to
> be a mixture of net.data and RPG-CGI - but I want to make my job easier
> this time around by using one or some of these products, but I don't have
> time to play around with each to see which I like best.
>
> What do these various packages do well?
> What could they be better at?
> How was the learning curve,
> Do they play well with websphere, net.data, other iseries web
technologies?
> Where can you store your html source?  IFS?  Source files? either?  If
IFS,
> must you use the C functions to read them?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rick
>
>
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