Hmmm... is everything really free in aspland? I thought that idea ran counter to microsoft's MO. ;-) You're not talking about using mono or something right?
If I was gonna jump ship, I'd look a OpenLaszlo. I was checking it out, as I've been contemplating flex vs. dhtml. It is freaking awesome. The mail app they have is fresh, I'm impressed. I think I'm gonna play with it, just cuz. Have you tried calling and asking about a CF deal? I've found that it's good to give the old human element a try, as sometimes people can work deals or whatnot, you get a nice person and they pull some strings... *** If you are using FireFox, there is a plugin called "Advanced Dork", that has some nifty features for quick filtering of google search stuff. Right from the context menu! :den On 4/29/06, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sounds perfect...looks like we're in agreement... :o) > > Now, how about that book? ;o) > > No...on a serious note...I'm *still* using CF 4.5.2 and > haven't had a compelling reason to upgrade, but was > getting ready to perhaps to take that plunge at some > point in the near future...then I read that since I've still > using 4.5 I have to pay full price to get the latest version... > > I'm questioning whether that's fair or not... > > Maybe a little *free* asp.net programming wouldn't > be to bad. Requiring me to pay full price to upgrade, with > *no* discount whatsoever is certainly one way to encourage > me to become an asp.net convert...everything's free as far > as I know in aspland...coding is *certainly* more difficult, > but, again, is it worth $1300 to learn? > > Thoughts? > > Rick > > -----Original Message----- > From: Aaron Rouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 9:10 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: ASP.Net book for CF programmer > > > The original poster was asking for a good book that someone could > recommend. Since none probably exists specifically for a CF developer > going > to ASP I'd imagine this list would be a great place to ask "hey I need to > learn ASP .NET and only know CFM, what resources(preferably books) have > people found useful?" > > On 4/29/06, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > you should at least make a little effort to find the answer > > > before posting to a list > > > > I don't think so...the best information comes from those most > > experienced in the topic...in this case a CF programmer trying > > to get some info on an ASP.Net book. > > > > Rather than spending hours wandering the Internet in search of > > just the right information, it's best to ask people who most likely > > have experience in doing exactly what the poster is looking for. > > > > *Then*, if the poster doesn't get an answer, they can go off in > > search of information, which usually takes quite some time to > > find just what you're looking for. > > > > I don't remember the original poster asking anyone to do any > > research on the Google or anywhere else...the poster just asked > > for information that someone might have *handy*...if someone > > has the info, great, if no one has it, then the poster searches... > > > > That makes the best sense... > > > > Rick > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Snake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 7:11 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: ASP.Net book for CF programmer > > > > > > Indeed, but you should at least make a little effort to find the answer > > before posting to a list, it just makes sense. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Denny Valliant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 29 April 2006 03:18 > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: ASP.Net book for CF programmer > > > > On 4/28/06, Russ Michaels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > If you prefer to let other people do the searching for you, thats > > > fine, but I personally prefer to save some time, as posting on a list > > > and waiting for someone else to google it for you could take hours as > > > apposed to the few minutes it takes to do it yourself. > > > > > > > > Some times information is more valued if it comes from someone you > "know", > > maybe. But I hear you, google rox. A powerful tool! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:239117 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=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

