cool ... anyways .. after needing to step away from this project for a bit for RL commitments I am now actively working on this again. sum up where I am at ... a) C# middle-ware to bridge/bind phidget to MySQL database (I was forgetting that in order to connect c# to Mysql I needed to get the mysql ...

lol ... I was thinking of that ... I have switched gears on this project and spent the last month and a bit taking some crash courses over at lynda.com on php as the backbone to my HTML5 phidget control site. Everything so far comes back to returning feedback back to the page and that is where php s...

*Update* okay so this is where I am at on this project. I am so far able to communicate with my phidgets via the web application. I have decided it is still better practice to send to the database then have the phidget pick it up from the DB. I have placed my phidget C# code in a Controller page. No...

Like usual ... this idea has been over thought ... I have now confirmed that youdo not need any db or any other controller such as a windows form, WCF or console app ... just build your mvc 3 app and add your good ol' phidget library and methods the same way you would write any .net app ... it works...

I am thinking I might have over thought this project .... I might not need the win form part ... I am going to try adding a reference to the phidget library and creating a private method in the mvc 3 web app

I should also point out that they way I am building this the win form controller and the web app do not need to be on the same computer as the phidgets the only requirements really the computer that runs the controller needs to have the phidget manager app on it and the sql CE database needs to be a...

I almost have 100% success! I created a mvc 3 Intranet website following and modifying for my web application from asp.net site. i pointed my sqlCE 4.0 db to the root of my c drive I then created a C# win form application added the phidget library as well as the SQLCE library (the work needed work a...