FW/1 is pretty awesome, and I like ColdBox as well, both are easy to learn and solve a lot of pretty common issues,
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Russ Michaels <[email protected]> wrote: > > its funny how the simple things tend to stay the same. > I created my first framework/methodology more than 10 years ago now back in > the days of CF4.5, it was a really simple affair that had a global config > file and allowed you to pass ACTIONS on the URL to specify which section > (component or controller by today's standards I guess) and method to call. > Inside each section (folder) you had a pagemaster.cfm which defined the > layout (view) for each section and passed control to sub-sections (e.g. > index.cfm?section1.subsection.action). > Then along came fusebox which did pretty much the same thing although with > a lot more bloat, and fw/1 pretty much works along those lines too. > > > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 5:50 PM, John M Bliss <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Since we're plugging our favorites, be sure to check out > > http://cfwheels.org > > Very sexy. :-) > > > > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Jake Churchill <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > FW/1 is nice. It has it's nuances but it allows for a very clean > > > implementation as long as you stick to it. > > > > > > -Jake > > > > > > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Mark A. Kruger < > [email protected] > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I'd agree that FW/1 is the natural FB successor - and it allows you > to > > > > break > > > > it's mold without killing the whole thing (mostly because it's > > > implemented > > > > as a single CFC - quite ingeneous). > > > > > > > > Mark Kruger - CFG > > > > CF Webtools > > > > www.cfwebtools.com > > > > www.coldfusionmuse.com > > > > O: 402.408.3733 x105 > > > > E: [email protected] > > > > Skype: markakruger > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Nathan Strutz [mailto:[email protected]] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 11:18 AM > > > > To: cf-talk > > > > Subject: Re: after a long hiatus back to talk about frameworks > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm not afraid to poke the stormcloud :) > > > > > > > > Fusebox went unsupported for a number of years and there was some > drama > > > > about who owned the source code (it predates modern open source > > > licenses). > > > > There was a failed fork and then the community stepped in and > created a > > > > barrage of better frameworks. Recently, Fusebox has been open-sourced > > (on > > > > github) and there is a small team of people working on the next > > version. > > > It > > > > may be too little and too late, but still probably a worthy effort. > > Even > > > > still, I would not recommend going that way. > > > > > > > > Many people believe Framework/1 (fw1.riaforge.org) is the true > > successor > > > > to > > > > Fusebox. It implements a couple features the same way, and it was > > created > > > > by the FB 5 and 5.5 primary developer Sean Corfield. > > > > > > > > Depending on the size of what you plan to build, you may be able to > > > shrink > > > > your selection. The more "enterprise" options are probably Mach-II, > > > > Model-Glue and ColdBox. They do a lot and have a lot going for them. > > > > ColdBox is the younger of the three, and probably best documented, > > Louis > > > > also does great training classes. Model-Glue hasn't seen a lot of > > action > > > > lately. Model-Glue and Mach-II are heavily XML based and (to me) can > > get > > > > overwhelming. The more casual options are probably cfwheels and FW/1, > > but > > > > like John Bliss said, go with whichever works with your way of > > thinking. > > > > > > > > (I hope I offended everyone with this ;) > > > > > > > > nathan strutz > > > > [www.dopefly.com] [hi.im/nathanstrutz] [about.me/nathanstrutz] > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Don <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, its been a while since I did any CF work. I am wondering what > > > > > framework seems to be popular right now. > > > > > > > > > > I did a bit of fusebox and liked it. But am wondering about the > > others > > > > out > > > > > there. I noticed CF builder 2 didn't have any support for it as did > > > > > CFEclipse. I find that odd. Has FB gone 'out of fashion' ? > > > > > > > > > > I would like something that worked liked objects.. I can't remember > > if > > > FB > > > > > did that very well. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:351108 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
