> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 12:01:49 +0100 (GMT Daylight Time)
> From: Alan Gray <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Using Databases to create dynamic web pages
> Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]>
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> I am also very interested in this discussion as we have a
> number of Oracle databases on-line via the web for our
> university intranet.
>
> The web page (graphics / design/cusomistaion) is not
> dynamic. It is the information reported which changes as
> the user queries the system.
>
> These are now very sucessful applications ( running now for
> over 18 months) and we have over 400 users querying data
> on-line to our corporate systems. This has resulted in a
> dramatic reduction in the need for paper reports and has
> been the catalyst for users to maintain central systems
> rather than shadow department/faculty information.
>
> Look forward to further information and discussion
>
Me too!
You don't say which tool(s) you've be using to
get the info visible on the Web .....
.... but, as important in terms of making the
case to embrace this sort of technology, have you
any feeling of what sort of savings might
eventually accrue from working in this way?
Paul
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