filePro on a wireless PDA

Bob Rasmussen ras at anzio.com
Thu Jun 16 13:06:52 PDT 2005


On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Nathan Lehman wrote:

>     I would like to have someway for my plant managers to access our
> filePro database using a wireless PDA.  Has anyone ever done that or
> heard about someone who has?  The best way I can think of to do this is
> to use fpCGI and get a pda capable of web browsing.  My company already
> has an intranet via a local web server set up.  Is there a better way to
> do this?  Is there something I'm missing?  Any suggestions on a PDA (I
> guess it doesn't have to be a PDA, as long as it is small and wireless)?
> I thought I'd check with you guys before I went out and bought
> everything.  Thanks for any help.

You could use a TabletPC. It runs full Windows XP, and has builtin
networking. It will be bigger than a PDA, but you'll be able to see all
the screen, in a reasonable size.

Regards,
....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.

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