Ok good, I just wanted to make sure you were basing your opinion on what I look at as just being whiz-bang conveniences, and not something remarkably ground moving that I might have missed ;)
Adam. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:51 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: RE: Microsoft plots Macromedia coup against Java > > > Why ASP.NET is superior: > > You can code in different languages. > Strong typing. > Better, more flexible ways of separating code from presentation. > Server Controls - including real validation controls. > Web Controls. > Better handling of client state. > Better handling of html forms. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cantrell, Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Monday, December 23, 2002 9:43 am > Subject: RE: Microsoft plots Macromedia coup against Java > > > I've read a lot of people say that ASP.NET is 'far superior' to > > CF, but have > > never really heard their reasoning on feeling that way. I've > > looked into > > both with a fairly open mind and couldn't really find anything > > that made > > either far superior to each other. CF is still pretty much the > > same ol' easy > > scripting language that makes me look really good for the people I > > work for, > > ASP.NET has a lot of new features that seem cool and convenient, > > but nothing > > I would say that has made it far superior. Not trying to start a > > flame war, > > but I was wondering if you could elaborate on your opinion so I > > could stop > > assuming you're just repeating something you've read? Thanks. > > > > Adam. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:31 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: Microsoft plots Macromedia coup against Java > > > > > > > > > Well, I think this would pretty well kill ColdFusion. > > > ASP.NET, imho, is far superior to CF. Not to mention that MS > > > would not want to support a server product for something > > > other than Windows. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: William Wheatley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: Monday, December 23, 2002 6:40 am > > > Subject: Microsoft plots Macromedia coup against Java > > > > > > > http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html > > > > > > > > Microsoft Corp is believed to have trained its acquisition > > > > crosshairs on Macromedia Inc, lining up a deal that would > > throw > > > > enterprise Java into a spin, Gavin Clarke writes. > > > > Industry and analyst sources believe Microsoft covets San > > > > Francisco, California-based Macromedia's Flash vector graphics > > > > design tool and player, which was radically updated this year. > > > > Microsoft's own scripting efforts are regarded as relatively > > > > inferior to the cross-platform Flash, which now supports XML, > > > > Unicode, MP3 and HTML and which was taken closer towards Java > > 2 > > > > Enterprise Edition (J2EE) in 2002. The Flash Player, > > meanwhile, is > > > > compatible with most browsers and used on nearly 90% of > desktops. > > > > ... More in the article > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Bill Wheatley > > > > Senior Database Developer > > > > Macromedia Advanced Coldfusion 5 Developer > > > > Ediets.com > > > > ICQ - 417645 > > > > Aim - Bill Ediets > > > > 954-749-5013 x159 > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
