[DUG] Elevate Web Builder

[Ross Levis]

I take it from no price advertised on their website that it's expensive?

-----Original Message-----
From: delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz
[mailto:delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz] On Behalf Of Steve Peacocke
Sent: Monday, 8 September 2014 4:48 p.m.
To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
Subject: Re: [DUG] Elevate Web Builder

Thanks for that feedback Steve. As you say, it doesn't yet have a large
following but wondered if it was yet at the stare of actually being useful. 

I read from your experience that it may be useful for small or simple web
applications.

Thanks

Steve Peacocke
+64 220 612-611


> On 8/09/2014, at 4:40 pm, Stephen Barker <Steve at webdata.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> Well it's taking a bit longer than anticipated while I build up a bit 
> of a library that will be useful on subsequent projects.
> 
> The components in version 1 are primitive and not easily extendable. 
> The data grid is not flexible enough so I find I end up using panels a 
> lot to make dynamic lists of things. When version 2 finally arrives it 
> will be much better in this respect. Having said that if you keep the 
> UI simple it works well.
> 
> I don't use the EWB back end DB stuff as I have my own existing web 
> framework. I just pass JSON and other strings back and forth.
> 
> Debugging is a pain as with most web environments. At least having the 
> source in Object Pascal and familiar classes, forms and units is a 
> bonus. A lot of straight Delphi code can be used as is or with minor 
> tweaks. The IDE is simple and fast and works pretty well for a version 
> 1 product. It produces HTML5/JavaScript apps that seems to work well 
> across browsers, although I'm having some issues on IE, and also 
> Android, but that's no surprise. Overall it is fun and kinda reminds 
> me of Turbo Pascal 1.0, in that it is new, lightweight, efficient, no
frills and just works.
> 
> There doesn't seem to be a huge following so far but those that are 
> using it seem to be happy with it by reading the forums.
> 
> cheers,
> Steve
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve Peacocke [mailto:steve at peacocke.net]
>> Sent: Monday, 8 September 2014 12:33 p.m.
>> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
>> Subject: Re: [DUG] Elevate Web Builder
>> 
>> Hi Steve,
>> 
>> So what are your thoughts on it?
>> 
>> Steve Peacocke
>> 
>> 
>>>> On 8/09/2014, at 12:25 pm, Stephen Barker
>>> <Steve at webdata.co.nz> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I've been playing with it for a while, and using it on a
>> small project right
>>> now, but nothing released yet.
>>> 
>>> Steve
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Steve Peacocke [mailto:steve at peacocke.net]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, 4 September 2014 1:15 p.m.
>>>> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
>>>> Subject: [DUG] Elevate Web Builder
>>>> 
>>>> I'd be keen to find out if anyone has any experience with Elevate 
>>>> Web Builder
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.elevatesoft.com/products?category=ewb&type=web
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Steve Peacocke
>>>> +64 220 612-611
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list
>>>> Post: delphi at listserver.123.net.nz
>>>> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
>>>> Unsubscribe: send an email to
>>>> delphi-request at listserver.123.net.nz with Subject: unsubscribe
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list
>>> Post: delphi at listserver.123.net.nz
>>> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
>>> Unsubscribe: send an email to
>> delphi-request at listserver.123.net.nz with Subject: unsubscribe
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list
>> Post: delphi at listserver.123.net.nz
>> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
>> Unsubscribe: send an email to
>> delphi-request at listserver.123.net.nz with Subject: unsubscribe
> _______________________________________________
> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list
> Post: delphi at listserver.123.net.nz
> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
> Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-request at listserver.123.net.nz 
> with Subject: unsubscribe

_______________________________________________
NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list
Post: delphi at listserver.123.net.nz
Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-request at listserver.123.net.nz with
Subject: unsubscribe