No, Toys R Us will not be running their own web site anymore at all. They have
imported their entire inventory into Amazon's existing infrastructure to be displayed
on Amazon's site. They are, however, still running Babies R Us at least for now.
At 10:52 PM 12/13/00 -0500, Michael She wrote:
>Does ToysRUs still use CF since Moving to amazon?
>
>
>At 11:46 AM 12/13/00 -0500, Greg Creedon you wrote:
>
>>I bet the guy who worked on toysrus and who was at the ny cf users group
>>last night would have some ideas on this!
>>
>>btw, a round of applause and thanks to the Dinowitz family and Greg Nahrain
>>and others who put on the meeting last night under difficult circumstances
>>(tight space!). And I'm not just saying this since I won a copy of the
>>Fusebox book!
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Gregory Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 11:36 AM
>>To: CF-Talk
>>Subject: Just a stray thought
>>
>>
>>Ok, this is meant as no shameless plug but I read on their website:
>>
>>UPS expects to receive 5 million tracking requests on their website per day
>>especially on their peak days (it reads something like that)
>>
>>Your mission: build a Cold Fusion application for UPS that could handle such
>>a beating, how would you do this? Bear in mind:
>>
>>1) You will have to search through a database of approximately 245 million
>>records (packages delivered)
>>
>>2) 5 million per day equals 60 per second, transactional integrity has to be
>>TIGHT!
>>
>>3) Money is no real object (UPS needs this to work some how, but be
>>realistic in terms of "what you get is what you pay for")
>>
>>Who's up for this?
>>
>>Gregory Harris
>>Web Developer
>>Stirling Bridge Group LLC
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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