Chapter 21. Future Directions

Dave Fish and Bruce Armstrong

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PowerBuilder suffers a bit from its early popularity as a client/server development tool. Since that is what it has become known for, some people assume that it is now a legacy tool. We intend to show that PowerBuilder is much more than a client/server development tool. We also intend to show that in all areas, including client/server development, PowerBuilder is continuing to be expanded to keep pace with advances and ...

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