RE: Convert EXFMT to API

Joe,

Long time.  Just curious...  When are the products going to finish beta, and
have you set pricing on each?

jt


"Have a GREAT day...!  And a BETTER ONE TOMORROW~~~:-)" (sm)



> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
> [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Joe Pluta
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 8:06 PM
> To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: Convert EXFMT to API
>
>
> Yes, we've finished the first version of the tool, Buck, and
> Linoma Software
> and Pluta Brothers Design will be issuing a press release and all
> that good
> stuff shortly.  The Envoy product is a packaged version of my PSC400
> conversion tool, while the Ambassador product allows for
> development of true
> client/server applications.  You use Envoy to get your existing systems to
> the web, then use Ambassador to develop new applications.  We've
> got acouple
> of betas going right now, and they look REALLY good.
>
> All programs run in batch, so there's no interactive load on the
> processor.
> It's really an elegant solution - you can do your enhancement in
> stages, and
> each stage builds on the work done in the previous one.
>
> Joe Pluta
> weww.plutabrothers.com
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Buck Calabro
> >
> > >Over a year ago, Mike Cravitz (News/400 RPG guru)
> > >posted the question something to the effect:  is
> > >there some easy way to change an EXFMT to an
> > >API call that allows client/server programming
> > >and/or web programming?
> >
> > I think Joe Pluta has a finished tool that does this, and IBM's
> WebFacing
> > does this under the covers, so there's no AS/400 compile
> involved.  Nathan
> > Andelin has a different approach as do Brad Stone and Bob Cancilla.
> >
> > There's no silver bullet - WebFacing wants a new CPU and everything else
> > requires programming changes.  It's up to each installation to
> figure out
> > what will be in their best interest.
>
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