Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python?

From	Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python?
Date	2014-07-27 06:49 +0200
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On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:40:56 -0400, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

>On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 19:05:21 +1000, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
>declaimed the following:
>
>>IMO it's an attractive nuisance at best. Make it easy to build
>>something simple and flawed, and people will build things that aren't
>>simple but are still flawed. Microsoft has done this to the world a
>>few times - how many people do you know who use Excel for jobs that
>>would be better served by a database? (Or by a script, even; CSV
>>import into one sheet, manual fixups as required, then CSV export from
>>another sheet that has a bunch of formula cells. I've seen that done.)
>
>	The way they package Office doesn't help... Ignoring the
>subscription-based "Office 365" I was at Best Buy a few weeks ago... The
>only local-install version of Office (Home&Office I think) had Word, Excel,
>and PowerPoint.
>
>	How many /home/ users are creating presentations/slide-shows? Drop
>PowerPoint and include Access (which is essentially a GUI builder front-end
>for the Jet RDBM engine) and Publisher (seems a home user would do more
>with invitations, cards, and maybe reports/brochures)!

The one thing that isn't available with LibreOffice is OneNote, which you
don't seem to be able to get separately, and doesn't seem to have any
documentation (ie 3rd party books on it). But there is Evernote. 




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.Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Orochi <kartikjagdale11@gmail.com> - 2014-07-25 07:55 -0700
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Orochi <kartikjagdale11@gmail.com> - 2014-07-25 08:19 -0700
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Jerry Hill <malaclypse2@gmail.com> - 2014-07-25 14:11 -0400
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Sturla Molden <sturla.molden@gmail.com> - 2014-07-25 20:04 +0000
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Dietmar Schwertberger <maillist@schwertberger.de> - 2014-07-25 23:23 +0200
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-26 12:40 +1000
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2014-07-25 21:33 -0600
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? TP <wingusr@gmail.com> - 2014-07-25 21:13 -0700
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-26 14:37 +1000
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Martin S <shieldfire@gmail.com> - 2014-07-26 09:19 +0200
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Martin S <shieldfire@gmail.com> - 2014-07-26 09:13 +0200
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-26 19:05 +1000
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Dietmar Schwertberger <maillist@schwertberger.de> - 2014-07-26 12:14 +0200
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-26 20:25 +1000
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Martin S <shieldfire@gmail.com> - 2014-07-26 12:33 +0200
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Sturla Molden <sturla.molden@gmail.com> - 2014-07-26 10:51 +0000
    Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-26 13:44 +0000
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Dietmar Schwertberger <maillist@schwertberger.de> - 2014-07-26 13:28 +0200
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-07-26 14:40 -0400
    Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2014-07-27 06:49 +0200
      Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com> - 2014-07-27 10:10 +0200
        Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2014-07-27 14:24 +0200
          Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com> - 2014-07-27 14:42 +0200
            Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2014-07-28 04:33 +0200
      Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-07-27 11:30 -0400
      Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Sturla Molden <sturla.molden@gmail.com> - 2014-07-27 18:32 +0000
      Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2014-07-27 22:26 -0600
      Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Sturla Molden <sturla.molden@gmail.com> - 2014-07-28 10:14 +0000
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? CM <cmpython@gmail.com> - 2014-07-27 10:46 -0700
  Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Kevin Walzer <kw@codebykevin.com> - 2014-07-27 14:48 -0400
    Re: .Net Like Gui Builder for Python? Sturla Molden <sturla.molden@gmail.com> - 2014-07-28 09:59 +0000

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