And the first time they want to do full text searching, or basic graphing, or simple things like handling file uploads or using POP (or LDAP or server side HTTP) you'll need to be add-on modules and components that will cost you more than the $500 very very quickly.
And that is just raw cost of goods, not to mention the time you'll save them too. --- Ben -----Original Message----- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 5:15 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CF vs. ASP > Yeah but unless you're hosting it for them, they will have > to pay an additional amount of money to buy CF Server to > run that easier code. While certain things like that are > much easier to code in CF, if you're trying to get a > customer and it's a big site, $500 could be the difference > between you getting a job or a competitor. If your clients balk at paying $500 for a CF Pro license, they should be pleased when you tell them they'll save that much in ONE DAY of development vs ASP/Perl/etc. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
