Re: [Nolug] Need Guidance for a client interface

From: Clinton R. Nixon <crnixon_at_anvilwerks.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:12:46 -0500 (CDT)
Message-ID: <33617.209.177.207.71.1065636766.spork@webmail.anvilwerks.com>

Chris Reames said:
> Hey Guys,
> I need to pick a programmers nose...(Its probably not complicated enough
> to
> pick your brain)
> I have been asked to create a client input screen (log sheet) that
> satisfies
> the following;
> User friendly button click operation.
> Keyin specific data (eg. Form number, Name, Social, etc.)
> Automatically insert system date/time in proper locations.
> Electronically transmit this information to me.
> Allow sort & print options on entered information. (eg. date range, form
> numbers, etc.)
> Future option to attach a signature pad for signature capture.
>
> I was thinking Java or Delphi, but I have limitations in both.
> I'm a Network Engineer, not a 'real' programmer, so please be nice.

I think Tcl/Tk (www.tcl.tk) is going to be your best bet for this. Quick
and easy GUI design, cross-platform support, and easy networking all are
in Tcl/Tk, and it takes about a day to learn well.

Best,
Clinton R. Nixon
http://clinton.nixondawe.net

>
> Thank you for your time.
> Chris
>
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