[Tutor] Database questions

[Liam Clarke]

I would agree about user friendliness, although I strongly suggest you
reserve judgement until you try Spectix.

http://starship.python.net/crew/mike/src/Spectix/Spectix.html

That said, Tkinter isn't overly user friendly either. Oh, and the
PythonCard documentation is quite useless at times.


On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:48:09 -0800 (PST), Chad Crabtree
<flaxeater at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Well I would suggest you use Tkinter for the GUI because for what you
> want to do.  I do not feel that wxPython or any of the Designers are
> really that ready, not like VB or something.  Tkinter can be learned
> in
> about 14 hours so that you can make interesting stuff, I do not feel
> that wxPython can be grokked in a like period of time.  I too had
> ambitions of GUI stuff when just starting but have since found CGI to
> be
> a much easier UI than any other.  However I would like to say that I
> use
> Pythoncard to good effect, but it is still immature and not really
> that
> newbie friendly, which I believe none of the GUI designers are mature
> enough to be really easy.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Jay Mutter wrote:
> 
> > Good evening;
> > I am using OS X 10.3.6 on an ibook where I have python 2.3.3 and
> > wxPython 2.5.3.1 installed with mxDateTime, Postgresql and psycopg.
> >
> > What i would like to know ( remember I have not really started
> using 
> > python or any of the others) is what would you suggest as a GUI
> 
> 
> > designer to work with the above for someone who wants to develop a
> GUI
> > client interface for a RDBMS system.  I have looked at wxGlade,
> > Pythoncard, wxDesigner, and Boa constructor and am currently
> clueless.
> > If I wanted to hone my skills by creating a GUI checkbook
> > register/balancing program would I be best off to simply use the DB
> 
> > modules built into Python.
> > Remember I am definitely a newbie.
> >
> >
> 
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