Re: [ACFUG Discuss] Image from DB

2007-01-19 Thread Steven Ross
Heh an easier solution to reduce http requests on this would be to just stick your images in css and then the browser would cache it. Simple and elegant. Especially if you are talking about a small number of images and a small file size. Granted this wouldn't work well for a site where you have

Re: [ACFUG Discuss] MySpace growth

2007-01-19 Thread Steven Ross
I think the most interesting part is that they no longer use CF, actually the article mentions that they moved away from CF awhile ago. And the reason why they are using BD .NET is because they want to run native .NET code as it is faster. Granted it is probably faster due to the fact that it can

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] MySpace growth

2007-01-19 Thread Vince Bonfanti
The MySpace servers running BlueDragon.NET are all still 32-bit. As for 64-bit support, I spoke at a conference in Rome last November with Ben Forta, where he said publicly it's unlikely that Scorpio will provide native 64-bit support. You can also read the comments by Damon Cooper (CFMX Director

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] MySpace growth

2007-01-19 Thread Robert Reil
I notice that MySpace is so darn slow! Is that the servers or the code I wonder? Robert P. Reil Managing Director, Motorcyclecarbs.com, Inc. 4292 Country Garden Walk NW Kennesaw, Ga. 30152 Office 770-974-8851 Fax 770-974-8852 www.motorcyclecarbs.com -Original Message- From: Vince

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] MySpace growth

2007-01-19 Thread Vince Bonfanti
You should read the original article that started this thread to answer that question: http://www.baselinemag.com/article2/0,1540,2082921,00.asp The main issues that affect MySpace performance are: 1. they get more traffic than any web site in the world; and, 2. every page is

Re: [ACFUG Discuss] MySpace growth

2007-01-19 Thread Teddy Payne
I have to applaud New Atlanta for adopting hardware and VM editions quickly. The benefits from adopting architecture with native support are extremely visible in terms of data channel bandwidth. I can only wish that one day that the two product will merge and support one another so that

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] MySpace growth

2007-01-19 Thread Josh Adams
When you're talking about MySpace, there are a lot of factors to consider. An important one you didn't include, Robert, is network traffic. You have to remember that with the kind of demand that MySpace gets, something that in your world is a non-issue can become a major bottleneck in their

Re: [ACFUG Discuss] MySpace growth

2007-01-19 Thread Adam Churvis
I can only wish that one day that the two product will merge and support one another... Oh, God, no no no NO NO NO NO!! Lord, I know I've done You wrong before. I know I've had my differences with You in the past and not done as You'd wished from time to time. And I'm deeply sorry,

[ACFUG Discuss] Blue Dragon and Able Commerce?

2007-01-19 Thread Robert Reil
If this is the case, what is the possibility of Able Commerce ever running on BD? Robert P. Reil Managing Director, Motorcyclecarbs.com, Inc. 4292 Country Garden Walk NW Kennesaw, Ga. 30152 Office 770-974-8851 Fax 770-974-8852 www.motorcyclecarbs.com http://www.motorcyclecarbs.com/

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] Blue Dragon and Able Commerce?

2007-01-19 Thread Vince Bonfanti
What problems are you having running Able Commerce on BD? Have you tried it on the latest BD 7.0 beta2? Vince _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Reil Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 12:58 PM To: discussion@acfug.org Subject: [ACFUG Discuss] Blue

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] Blue Dragon and Able Commerce?

2007-01-19 Thread Robert Reil
No we have not tried it since last year. Cody: What problems did you find with it back then? Vince. Is it supposed to work now with AC CFMX5.5 Cart now? Robert P. Reil Managing Director, Motorcyclecarbs.com, Inc. 4292 Country Garden Walk NW Kennesaw, Ga. 30152 Office 770-974-8851 Fax

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] Blue Dragon and Able Commerce?

2007-01-19 Thread John Mason
Just to note, FarCry also is not able to run on BD John [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince Bonfanti Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 2:16 PM To: discussion@acfug.org Subject: RE: [ACFUG Discuss] Blue Dragon and Able Commerce?

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] Blue Dragon and Able Commerce?

2007-01-19 Thread Vince Bonfanti
We're working on FarCry now and expect to have it supported before the BD 7.0 Release Candidate (very soon). Vince _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Mason Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 2:41 PM To: discussion@acfug.org Subject: RE: [ACFUG Discuss]

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] Blue Dragon and Able Commerce?

2007-01-19 Thread Cody Wehunt
I honestly don't remember. I think it had something to do with underlying Java issues. Cody Wehunt Wehunt Enterprises, Inc. P.O. Box 1716 Kennesaw, GA 30156 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 770-402-9189 Cell Home AIM : cody4Soccer Google Talk : clwehunt MSN : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo : clwehunt

Re: [ACFUG Discuss] MySpace growth

2007-01-19 Thread Teddy Payne
Adam, Thank you for the colorful commentation. Can you offer a more thoughtful and objective point of view that would not slander one side or the other and would avoid a flame war? I am sure our readers would be interested in the ramifications of enterprise business to business partnerships

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] SQL Question

2007-01-19 Thread axunderwood
If the two tables are the same layout (same columns), you have an easy solution: SELECT * INTO dbo.newTable FROM (SELECT * FROM table1 UNION SELECT * FROM table2) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Singles Concepts, Inc. Sent: Friday, January

RE: [ACFUG Discuss] Blue Dragon and Able Commerce?

2007-01-19 Thread Robert Reil
Unfortunately I dont know how I will find the time either. Maybe Cody has an interest in it but I know he is swamped like I am. FWIW: He made the comment to me that I am about the only person he knows that is as busy as he is... lol.. So I would like to know if the info is there but what i

Re: [ACFUG Discuss] MySpace growth

2007-01-19 Thread Adam Churvis
Have you read any of my previous posts to various lists regarding New Atlanta's stellar performance in the areas of product quality and support? Or the reason why I quit Team Macromedia and went with the BlueDragon Alliance? Or the consistent differences in reliability and performance we've

[ACFUG Discuss] ACFUG elections in February: Call for Nominations

2007-01-19 Thread Charlie Arehart
Folks, as discussed at the January meeting, we will hold elections for ACFUG board of directors at the February 7th meeting, and from . At its first meeting, the board will also then elect a president for the group. If you are interested in serving on the board or would like to nominate someone