I use FastReport (www.fast-report.com) in combination with Delphi and IBO
with very good results.

Mit freundlichem Gruss & Best Regards

Andreas Pohl
apohl@...
www.ibp-consult.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Katelis" <bill@...>
To: <ib-support@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 11:02 AM
Subject: Re: [ib-support] Re: New project ...


> Thanks Fabrice,
>
> So you suggest - Delphi/IBO
>
> What about reporting tool for windows? (.... we have built our own
PCL/perl reporting scripts ....)
>
>
> bill
>
> Fabrice Aeschbacher wrote:
>
> > Bill,
> >
> > If I had the choice, I would always do the following:
> >
> > - Use Delphi; definitively the best tool to write a Window app.
> > - Use Firebird, on a linux backend (or Win2000)
> > - No ODBC: if you only use IB, some much better middleware exist.
> > - Particularly, J. Warton has done a great work with his IBO
> > (www.ibobjects.com). Unfortunately, for some political reasons I can
> > not use it at job.
> > - When programming in C++, I use SQLAPI++ library (www.sqlapi.com).
> > Very nice and powerfull library of classes that completely
> > encapsulate the Interbase API
> > - When programming in PHP, I use ADODB, freeware (with sources):
> > http://php.weblogs.com/adodb
> >
> > Fabrice
> >
> > --- In ib-support@y..., Bill Katelis <bill@s...> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > All of my experience has been running IB5.6 on Sco Unix with ESQL/C.
> > >
> > > I am looking to replace an existing MSaccess application with the
> > > following configuration:
> > >
> > > Firebird 1.xx on a linux backend and users connecting via TCP/IP
> > from a
> > > windows front end with ODBC.
> > >
> > > Can people please email suggestions on client applications.
> > >
> > > Is delphi the best? or should I go for a java web based front end?
> > > How about a reporting tool ?
> > >
> > > thanks
> > > bill
> >
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