RE: [WDSCI-L] RE: 5.1.2 Program Call Wizard - Error

["Dan Bale" <dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jeff, I haven't really been "in WDSC" at all.  I've toyed with it a bit, but
have never done any productive work in it.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: wdsci-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / jstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 10:05 AM
>
> Dan,
>
> It would be my opinion that if you've got a time crunch over the next 5
> months, AND you've already been in WDSC for a few months or more,
> I'd stay
> with it (WDSC).  I would think that any time spent working through small
> quirks while the product matures would be offset by the savings you'd get
> by being more productive in the day-to-day work.
>
> Just my thoughts.
>
>
> Jeff Stevens
> Mize, Houser & Co. P.A.
> 913 451 1882
> JStevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> "Dan Bale" <dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent by: wdsci-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 11/03/2004 08:55 AM
>
> I have noticed the same response numerous times on this list to solve
> problems - Create a new workspace.  I questioned the maturity of WDSCi a
> few
> months ago (http://archive.midrange.com/wdsci-l/200409/msg00149.html). The
> consensus of that thread was that there was so much to like about WDSCi
> that
> you were willing to overlook the problems it has.  I'm not sure I have
> that
> luxury.
>
> I just received the 5.1.2 cd-roms.  I am waiting for my brand-spankin' new
> P4 1GB RAM XP Pro box to be delivered to my desk.  I *will* install 5.1.2
> and install the updates.  I will "wiggle my toes in the water", but I
> doubt
> I'll be jumping off the dock anytime soon.  I will be in an absolute
> crunch
> mode for the next five months, so I cannot afford downtime due to product
> immaturity.  I need something that I don't have to worry about potentially
> spending hours at a time problem-solving the development tool.  Right now,
> reading from this list, WDSCi is just not there.
>
> I understand that the fine folks in Toronto inherited WDS.  I do not know
> the quality of the stuff they inherited, but I'm guessing there was a
> reason
> why the move to Toronto was made.  This is pure speculation on my part.
> (Please fill in the missing blanks.)
>
> Yesterday I read a blurb about Websphere version 6 coming out in December.
> Is WDSCi being upgraded as part of this announcement?
>
> db