GAYLES@MAINE.BITNET (07/12/90)
SORRY, IF THIS IS SORT OF OFF THE WALL AS A REQUEST BUT I WONDER IF ANY OF YOU HAVE EVER USED NOMAD. MY CUBICLE SHARER AND I HAVE BEEN ASKED TO DO A LARGE PROGRAMMING PROJECT IN NOMAD FOR USE ON A SERVER. IT'S TO BE A CATERING DATABASE THAT DOES ACCOUNTING, TRACKING OF EVENTS, ETC. I'M POSTING TO DATABASE RELATED GROUPS HOPING SOMEONE MIGHT BE ABLE TO STEER US TO SOME GOOD MANUALS OR TUTORIAL TYPE BOOKS ON THE LANGUAGE. WE HAVE NOMAD REFERENCE MANUAL VOL 1 & 2, NOMAD COMMAND SUMMARY BOOKLET, AND NOMAD COLLECTION REFERENCE MANUAL. PLEASE RESPOND BY E-MAIL IF YOU HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS, READING LISTS, HINTS FOR SUCCESS OR HORROR STORIES AND THINGS TO WATCH OUT FOR. BEFORE YOU SUGGEST WE USE ANOTHER LANGUAGE/PACKAGE/ETC. -- WE TRIED THAT -- THIS SELECTION IS FROM ON HIGH AND NON-NEGOTIABLE. THANKS FOR ANY HELP. GAYLE SURRETTE, PROGRAMMER RESIDENTIAL LIFE - COMPUTER SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF MAINE ORONO, ME 04469 GAYLES@MAINE.MAINE.BITNET USUAL DISCLAIMERS AND YOUR FAVORITE QUOTE .
GAYLES@MAINE.BITNET (07/12/90)
SORRY, IF THIS IS SORT OF OFF THE WALL AS A REQUEST BUT I WONDER IF ANY OF YOU HAVE EVER USED NOMAD. MY CUBICLE SHARER AND I HAVE BEEN ASKED TO DO A LARGE PROGRAMMING PROJECT IN NOMAD FOR USE ON THE UNIVERSITIES MAINFRAME AND SHARED BY SEVERAL USERS THROUGHOUT THE CAMPUS. ITS TO BE A CATERING DATABASE THAT DOES ACCOUNTING, TRACKING OF EVENTS, ETC. I'M POSTING TO DATABASE RELATED GROUPS HOPING SOMEONE MIGHT BE ABLE TO STEER US TO SOME GOOD MANUALS OR TUTORIAL TYPE BOOKS ON THE LANGUAGE. WE HAVE THE NOMAD REFERENCE MANUALS (VOL 1 & 2), NOMAD COMMAND SUMMARY BOOKLET, AND NOMAD COLLECTION REFERENCE MANUAL. PLEASE RESPOND BY E-MAIL IF YOU HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS, READING LISTS, HINTS FOR SUCCESS OR HORROR STORIES AND THINGS TO WATCH OUT FOR. BEFORE YOU SUGGEST WE USE ANOTHER LANGUAGE/PACKAGE/ETC. -- WE TRIED THAT -- THIS SELECTION IS FROM ON HIGH AND NON-NEGOTIABLE. THANKS FOR ANY HELP. GAYLE SURRETTE, PROGRAMMER RESIDENTIAL LIFE - COMPUTER SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF MAINE ORONO, ME 04469 GAYLES@MAINE.MAINE.BITNET USUAL DISCLAIMERS AND YOUR FAVORITE QUOTE .