We have been using Minisoft's ODBC and Middleman products.  The ODBC makes
it very easy to read information from our Image databases and the MiddleMan
product allows us to write custom server side applications that our
front-ended with VB.

Dave Vorgang
Medford School District
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Conover [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 8:26 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: [HP3000-L] How should we update Image DB from Win2000
> Visual Basic
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gibson Nichols <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 9:23 AM
> Subject: [HP3000-L] How should we update Image DB from Win2000 Visual
> Basic
>
>
> >I've been asked to research how we can update an Image database from a
> >Windows 2000 Visual Basic application.  I'm aware of the ODBC drivers
> from
> >HP , M.B. Foster and Minisoft.  Any thoughts on this?
> >
>
>
> We prefer the ADBC Java classes from Advanced Network Systems
> (www.advnetsys.com) with our Visual Basic applications.  The performance
> is
> outstanding (direct native interface).  The locking strategies surpass
> ODBC
> and we can standardize and use the same classes with our web/Java
> solutions.
> You can also call existing subprograms with the ADBC Developer's Kit.
>
> James
>
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