thanks,

larry

At 02:47 PM 6/18/2003 -0400, Candace Cottrell wrote:
>I'd have to ask him if you can use the company and his name, but feel
>free to plagarize it if someone says you should switch.
>
>Candace K. Cottrell, Web Developer
>The Children's Medical Center
>One Children's Plaza
>Dayton, OH 45404
>937-641-4293
>http://www.childrensdayton.org
>
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6/18/2003 10:48:51 AM >>>
>May I quote your boss on that? It could be quite useful.
>
>larry
>
>At 10:38 AM 6/18/2003 -0400, Candace Cottrell wrote:
> >These were my boss's reasons.
> >
> >He pretty much made the decision.
> >
> >
> >We have already devoted a significant amount of resources to Cold
> >Fusion Development and Macromedia Flash. It would be very wasteful in
> >our opinion, to throw this knowledge out and would be problematic to
> >attempt to integrate the two technologies. We feel that both
>platforms
> >will be available and highly supported for the foreseeable future,
>hence
> >going with the market leader is not as important. We have
>experimented
> >with coding on the .Net platform and found that it takes
>significantly
> >more lines of code and time to accomplish similar tasks.  This is
> >critical in our environment since we have only one full time
>developer.
> >We are still somewhat concerned over the licensing of the system.  We
> >fully understand that Microsoft has changed its practices
>significantly
> >over the past year, but we still have a bad taste in our mouth over
>past
> >licensing problems. We also sampled many people in the development
> >communities and found that there was no compelling reason to switch
>at
> >this time.Candace K. Cottrell, Web Developer
> >The Children's Medical Center
> >One Children's Plaza
> >Dayton, OH 45404
> >937-641-4293
> >http://www.childrensdayton.org
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6/18/2003 10:34:54 AM >>>
> >Great to hear! If I may ask, what was the deciding factor?
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Candace Cottrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 10:31 AM
> >To: CF-Community
> >Subject: My .NET vs. ColdFusion situation... update
> >
> >
> >I am pleased as punch to report that we will not be switching to .NET
> >and we will continue with our CF efforts.
> >
> >Now we are evaluating Content Management Systems that support CF.
> >
> >MedSeek is OUT.
> >
> >Commonspot and Merant Collage seem to be good contenders. Any other
> >suggestions?
> >
> >Candace K. Cottrell, Web Developer
> >The Children's Medical Center
> >One Children's Plaza
> >Dayton, OH 45404
> >937-641-4293
> >http://www.childrensdayton.org
> >
> >
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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