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Re: Student needs help with school project.

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From: Jeff Overcash
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 1999 00:00
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BCB3 C/S comes with Interbase server with a 5 user license.  I also
doubt you need to do multi tier, just 2 tier (whenever someone mentions
multi tier I think of 3 or more levels, with the middle tier being the
data provider tier).

Jeff Overcash

invoke wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Me and four other Higher Informatics students have to do a project.
> 
> The assignment is designing and implementing a helpdesk system, and we
> are planning to do this in Borland Builder 3 Client/Server.
> 
> The basic idea is thus a database system.
> 
> In our talks with the end-users (our teachers play a very convincing
> role ;) !) it became obvious that the application has to run on multiple
> computers (4 or so) so it has to be multi-tiered.
> 
> Now, reading the book Borland C++ Builder Unleashed first edition, i saw
> that this client/server approach needed a full blown InterBase server or
> something similar.
> 
> Being students and all, we obviously don`t have the cash to purchase
> such a system.
> 
> My question: can anyone explain to me (us) the best solution for
> implementing this scheme. If we could do this running normal Paradox or
> Access tables would be indeed a super solution.
> 
> If you need further information i would be happy to provide this,
> 
> Hope you can help
> 
> J. de Valk - Holland
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