DataFlex.Wiki indepth
From DataFlex Wiki
Introduction
VDFWiki is about sharing knowledge about Visual DataFlex .
wiki technologies
- Wikipedia - collaborating on a online encyclopedia
- Ward Cunningham - "The wiki way" - http://www.amazon.com/Wiki-Way-Quick-Collaboration-Web/dp/020171499X
- Mediawiki - running wikipedia - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki
Design patterns
- http://c2.com/cgi/wiki - original wiki - inspiration from the masters
- patterns are "blue prints", "whitepapers".. etc
Collaboration in the DataFlex community
- news://news.dataaccess.com
- http://vdf-guidance.com
- VdfQuery
- SCANDUC (and other user conferences!)
VDFWiki
VdfWiki started its life as a response to a debate started at Charlotte's web
Guidelines and principles
Living in the DataFlex ecosystem
- the newsgroups are still great! We can ask questions there
- www.vdf-guidance.com still has its use! vdf-guidance.com is good for sharing code and projects. We can share knowledge on vdfwiki.com.
- The blogs are still great. People can still share news and articles there!
