Huh?  The article is primarily about the Event Gateway architecture and
doesn't even mention JMS once.  The Event Gateway stuff is about SMS and IM
integration, listening on sockets, and asynchronous CFC calls.  All great
stuff that I'd use a lot in my CF development (particularly async calls).

Sam

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 10:02 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article
>
> > Seriously, IMO, the gateway is one of the most significant (sleaper)
> > features of Blackstone.
> >
> It will probably be a sleeper feature in that not many people
> use it. The
> amount of JMS use in J2EE web applications is rather low. Why
> would CFML web
> applications need this kind of functionality more than Java
> developers? I
> have never used a message queue outside of an enterprise integration
> project.
>
> Anyway, if you remember one of the most hyped features of
> CFMX was cfimport,
> which "gives CFML developers access to thousands of JSP tab
> libraries." How
> many people are using cfimport for that purpose? It is clear
> to me that
> anything in CFML that requires knowledge of Java instantly lowers the
> potential market by a huge factor. For most folks the
> importance of CFMX's
> support for J2EE was simply the ability to deploy CFML
> applications on J2EE.
>
> If you ask me, the big new features will be Flash-based forms and the
> ability to easily create PDF files. Of course, BlueDragon's
> support for .NET
> could be this year's biggest CFML feature.
>
> -Matt
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