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Russ -----Original Message----- From: Mike Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 30 March 2006 03:06 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: ColdFusion ISP Project I can set up an account for you to play with if you like . If you have a domain name you're not using you could even set up a working site on it to play with and see how it all works Cheers Mike Kear Windsor, NSW, Australia Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer AFP Webworks http://afpwebworks.com ColdFusion, PHP, ASP, ASP.NET hosting from AUD$15/month On 3/30/06, Steve Milburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to come up with a project for a class I am taking, and > thought starting up a fictitious ColdFusion ISP company might be > something fun and a good learning experience. I've written a fair > amount of CF code, but everything I have done is hosted on our own > servers for our intranet. I have never used a CF ISP, or seen what > type of control panel (other than a few demos on some web sites) a > typical CF ISP may have at their disposal and their customers disposal. > > I was thinking about developing my own control panel that > administrators and customers can use, implementing database and web > site security, etc. I would like to offer MS SQL and Access > databases, and Windows servers. > > Since I am not familiar with CF hosting in this manner, I was hoping > to get some ideas from people on this list of what types of things I > would need to implement to reasonably accomplish this and create a > pretty good project. Here are some things I have so far: > > _Administrator Tasks (accomplished through a control panel) > _- Create customers & user accounts > - Disk space management > - Database and folder security (keeping customers db and web site > folders private from other customers) > > > _Customers Tasks (accomplished through a control panel) > _- Create, modify databases and dsn's > - Schedule tasks > - Database backup schedules > > I realize there are dozens of options I could do, but I would be > interested in getting opinions on what are considered REQUIRED > services provided by a CF ISP to its customers. In particular, what > type of options should be available to a client through a control panel. > > Thank for any advice. > --- > --- > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:236512 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

