Tracking Tools, which I just released as v1.1 (http://tracking-tools.com/blog/), used to be an FB3 app and I converted to Mach-II using SOA. I hope to release the Flash client for it in the future.
It's a bit more effort to implement and maintain but I really like the flexibility the SOA offers.
-Phil
>On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:44:46 -0500 (CDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED]
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Has anyone been working on a Service-Oriented Architecture in ColdFusion MX?
>
>Define "Service-Oriented Architecture"...
>
>I think SOA is pretty much just a new buzzword for something we've
>been doing for years so don't get me started :)
>
>Mostly people mean Web Services, in which case, yes, we do a lot of
>Web Service stuff.
>
>> We have been using Web Services for a while now, and are to the point of
>> needing to standardize things a bit better. We've also been looking into
>> Mach-ii, an implicit invocation architecture, and wonder how that fits into
>> SOAs.
>
>Mach II is a good solid framework for your applications but it cannot
>expose Web Services. What you will probably end up with is:
>- Business Tier (CFCs)
>- Web Service Tier (CFCs)
>- Mach II UI Tier (CFMs and some CFCs)
>
>The Mach II tier can either call the business tier directly or use the
>aggregated web service tier (but calling the CFCs directly, rather
>than as web services).
>--
>Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/
>Team Fusebox -- http://www.fusebox.org/
>
>"If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive."
>-- Margaret Atwood
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