If Adobe truly wants CF to succeed they should change it's name to "ASP.Net" *rimshot*
Honestly I don't think rebranding will do much for it. The greater community at large looks down on CF and always will no matter what you call it. I love CF but that's beside the point. On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> wrote: > > I'd suggest taking this discussion to Adobe and their forums, rather > than here, but I would also suggest that when you do so you might want > to not have your suggestions include the words Java or J2EE since > those are trademarks not owned by Adobe. > > Judah > > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Robert Harrison > <rob...@austin-williams.com> wrote: > > > > I don't know if anyone from Adobe monitors this list, but I'm thinking it > > may be time to consider rebranding CF. > > > > Right now, the way it's branded (and named), the argument is Cold Fusion > vs. > > .NET. That is a hard argument, but the argument of .NET vs J2EE or Adobe > > vs. Microsoft is a much easier argument. > > > > I'm thinking with some simple rebranding Adobe could really strengthen > Cold > > Fusion. A simple name change (product branding update) could shift the > > entire argument. > > > > What if Cold Fusion was renamed to something more branded to the J2EE > > architecture on which is runs or which at least leveraged the Adobe name. > > > > Say something like: > > > > CF Java > > Java Fusion > > Fusion J2EE > > Adobe Web Fusion > > > > Is it time for Adobe to Rebrand Cold Fusion? > > > > > > > > Robert B. Harrison > > Director of Interactive Services > > Austin & Williams > > 125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 100 > > Hauppauge NY 11788 > > P : 631.231.6600 Ext. 119 > > F : 631.434.7022 > > http://www.austin-williams.com > > > > Great advertising can't be either/or. It must be &. > > > > Plug in to our blog: A&W Unplugged > > http://www.austin-williams.com/unplugged > > > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature > > database 5216 (20100621) __________ > > > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:334695 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm