Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-forrest-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 50723 invoked from network); 24 Jan 2007 19:31:51 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 24 Jan 2007 19:31:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 35048 invoked by uid 500); 24 Jan 2007 19:31:57 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-forrest-user-archive@forrest.apache.org Received: (qmail 35015 invoked by uid 500); 24 Jan 2007 19:31:57 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@forrest.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: user@forrest.apache.org List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list user@forrest.apache.org Received: (qmail 35006 invoked by uid 99); 24 Jan 2007 19:31:57 -0000 Received: from herse.apache.org (HELO herse.apache.org) (140.211.11.133) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:31:57 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.0 required=10.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (herse.apache.org: domain of Don.Li@va.gov designates 152.132.26.46 as permitted sender) Received: from [152.132.26.46] (HELO mtadal2.dal.net.va.gov) (152.132.26.46) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:31:48 -0800 X-SBRS: None X-MID: 63300767 X-BrightmailFiltered: true X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== X-IronPort-AV: i="4.13,233,1167627600"; d="scan'208,217"; a="63300767:sNHT41256719" Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C73FEE.3CF93717" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Subject: RE: OT: plugin for web access to a relational database Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 14:31:25 -0500 Message-ID: <8DC8DEF96C43694491F475C5B8BFF4754C14D6@VANCRMSGA4.vha.med.va.gov> In-Reply-To: <6e0cf1cc0701241105y40328070ue281daac793fc9ed@mail.gmail.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: OT: plugin for web access to a relational database Thread-Index: Acc/6rsKV3WU6b8zQYuUBGhUfDJikQAAWLwg From: "Li, Don" To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 24 Jan 2007 19:31:26.0674 (UTC) FILETIME=[3D4F9320:01C73FEE] X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C73FEE.3CF93717 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks for the note, Steven. The following URL,=20 http://www.eclipse.org/articles/Article-EclipseDbWebapps/article.html, seems interesting in the sense that it sort of supports what I'd like to do, however, a couple of things stand in the way. * Derby is unnecessary for my case, guess, I can bypass it * From the code sample, it seems that one has to write his own JSP code, also, the sample does not seem to use MVC framework like FORM interface and process are all bundled into one page ... Then what's the point of plug-in? * And don't know if configuring the Web Tools Platform is going to be pain in the b??? =20 Am wondering if this is a good option for an interim solution (boss wants something quick and dirty for now) =20 On the up side, my dev box already has TomCat and JRE installed =20 Regards, =20 Don Li =20 ________________________________ From: Steven Pierce [mailto:steven.pierce@gmail.com]=20 Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 2:06 PM To: user@forrest.apache.org Subject: Re: OT: plugin for web access to a relational database =20 Don, =20 I have heard nothing but good about Eclipse. I was at the ApacheCon this year and it was one of the topics covered. =20 =20 Steven =20 On 1/24/07, Li, Don wrote:=20 Hi, This is sort of OT (off topic). However, bear with me as an open source newbie. Here's what I want to do: finding an open source package that=20 would allow me to provide a Web-based interface to run some canned reports and support dynamic queries off a SQL Server 2000 -based database without writing my own JSP pages or at least making code writing minimal.=20 Did a quick googling for it, it seems that Eclipse Web Tools Platform (WTP) is an option. Before I dive into it, I'd like to see if someone here has done something similar, thoughts/comments? Thanks.=20 =20 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C73FEE.3CF93717 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Thanks for the note, Steven.  = The following URL,

http://www.eclipse.org/articles/Article-EclipseDbWebapps/article.ht= ml,

seems interesting in the sense that = it sort of supports what I’d like to do, however, a couple of things = stand in the way.

·         Derby<= font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial> is unnecessary for my case, guess, I can bypass = it

·         From the code sample, it seems that one has to write his own JSP code, also, the = sample does not seem to use MVC framework like FORM interface and process are = all bundled into one page …  Then what’s the point of = plug-in?

·         And don’t know if configuring the Web Tools Platform is going to be pain in the = b???

 

Am wondering if this is a good = option for an interim solution (boss wants something quick and dirty for = now)

 

On the up side, my dev box already = has TomCat and JRE installed

 

Regards,

 

Don Li

 

From: = Steven Pierce [mailto:steven.pierce@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January = 24, 2007 2:06 PM
To: = user@forrest.apache.org
Subject: Re: OT: plugin = for web access to a relational database

 

Don,

 

I have heard nothing but good about Eclipse. I was at the = ApacheCon this year

and it was one of the topics covered.  =

 

Steven

 

On 1/24/07, Li, Don <Don.Li@va.gov> = wrote:

Hi,

This is sort of OT (off topic).  However, bear with me as an = open source
newbie.  Here's what I want to do: finding an open source = package that
would allow me to provide a Web-based interface to run some canned
reports and support dynamic queries off a SQL Server 2000 -based
database without writing my own JSP pages or at least making code
writing minimal.

Did a quick googling for it, it seems that Eclipse Web Tools = Platform
(WTP) is an option.  Before I dive into it, I'd like to see if someone
here has done something similar, thoughts/comments?

Thanks.

 

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