> Moral: write better programs in CF and CF will get less criticism... Very well said Sean!
On 5/9/07, Eric J. Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was only peeved regarding the talk of the platform CF runs on, as in it > only runs with x,y,z. It does more than on IIS and SQL!! : ) > > What you said beyond that, absolutely!! > > > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > > Eric J. Hoffman > Managing Partner > 2081 Industrial Blvd > StillwaterMN55082 > mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www: http://www.ejhassociates.com > tel: 651.717.4105 > fax: 651.717.4101 > mob: 651.245.2717 > Adobe Solutions Partner > Microsoft Certified Partner > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > This message contains confidential information and is intended only for > [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you are not [email protected] you should not > disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] > immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete > this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be > secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, > destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. Eric J. Hoffman > therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the > contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. If > verification is required please request a hard-copy version. > -------------------------------------------------------- > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sean Corfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 2:07 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Lack of CF understanding: Info Week > > On 5/5/07, Eric J. Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Not to add to the hornet's nest....well, okay maybe, but back to the > > issues we deal with in perceptions with CF. This time not price, just a > > pure lack of focus on what the CF platform can do from a review of a > > site that moved from a mixed bag of CF and .Net to Java after > > acquisitions: > > The article singles out TripHomes mostly for the reliance on MS tech > that has caused problems. What they want is to move away from MS tech. > It's unfortunate they mention CF is somewhat unflattering terms but > most of the criticism is (rightly) aimed at MS tech. > > "hidden disadvantage of the .Net approach is that the resulting Web > site is harder to manage" > > "It's more difficult to scale .Net, it's harder to monitor in a > large-scale deployment," Buhrdorf says. "Java can scale up on small > Linux servers, and you get better insight into the production > environment." > > The comments about the CF app's architecture were not aimed at CF but > at the architecture: > > The old TripHomes site had stored its home images, data, and > programming logic in the form of stored procedures in the database on > a single disk drive, "giving us a single point of failure," > > And, indeed, that was extremely bad practice. CF is based on Java - > the tech that they like! > > There's really nothing critical of CF here, just criticism of bad practices. > > Moral: write better programs in CF and CF will get less criticism... > -- > Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN > An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ > > "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." > -- Margaret Atwood > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJS Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:277468 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
