Working with your own tools

Just a brief comment about working with your own programming tools. With EZGUI 5.0 I have worked more with the runtime engine and designer building my own applications with it, than any previous version of EZGUI. The Visual Designer itself is a 100% EZGUI application (meaning it does not use any Powerbasic GUI commands nor does it call the Windows

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Backward compatibility !

Backward compatibility is something software developers have to consider when writing their next generation of software. The question is, is it important ? My answer is yes! Let’s take something like Windows. I read an interesting article which discussed the different views within Microsoft about whether backward compatibility in the Windows operating system was important. In the past it was

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Reliable Software !

For a moment try to imagine how much code is in the average application running on Windows.  The EZGUI 5.0 Visual Designer, plus its runtime DLL’s come to about 65,000 to 70,000 lines of code. That may sound like a lot, but its actually quite small compared to many applications today. Now add to this scenario many hundreds of thousands

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