I'd like to add to that... I also have no problem comming up with the code i
need, but code that is available publicaly is likely to have undergone
serveral bug fixes, performance enhancements and it might even be better
then what i could come up with. Code reuse has it's benefits....
Regards,
Javier
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rey Bango [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 4:37 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: Note passing system?
>
>
> :o)
>
> Hi Peter. I certainly understand where you're coming from.
> After 3 years of
> doing some solid CF work, I'm very capable of building most
> of the stuff
> that I need. I'm just an advocate of code reuse. If there's
> something out
> there that helps me reduce my coding time, I'd like to take
> advantage of it.
> I really hate reinventing the wheel.
>
> Thanks for the feedback...
>
> Rey...
> Certified Allaire Instructor
> Member of Team Allaire
>
> "A browser's beauty, at its heart, is its usefulness as a *TOOL*."
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Tilbrook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 1:59 AM
> Subject: RE: Note passing system?
>
>
> > As a side note - if you have an idea for your application -
> do it! Do not
> > expect someone else to have already written the code for
> you. CF makes
> > coding easy. If you are worried about the code have trusted
> people try and
> > break it. Spend at least 3 weeks with beta testers on
> trusted code. You
> > would be amazed at how the feedback either picks up
> problems or points
> out,
> > even unobtrusively, better ways to accomplish a task.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Peter Tilbrook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, 17 April 2001 15:33
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: Note passing system?
> >
> >
> > I implemented the same thing for the new Friends Plus site.
> The beauty of
> > the system is that nobpdys email address is released.
> >
> > We could be draconian and introduce full auditing but it
> has not been
> > necessary yet. The user remain anonymous and their email
> address is never
> > released unless they give it out.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rey Bango [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, 17 April 2001 14:57
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: Re: Note passing system?
> >
> >
> > Not really, Paul. Its more like an internal messaging
> system. One where I
> > can write a message to another user or perhaps a group of
> users and have
> > them correspnd back. Again, its not a true email system but
> one that would
> > allow me to be able to communicate within the scope of my
> own application.
> >
> > Rey...
> > Certified Allaire Instructor
> > Member of Team Allaire
> >
> > "A browser's beauty, at its heart, is its usefulness as a *TOOL*."
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Begovich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 7:35 PM
> > Subject: Re: Note passing system?
> >
> >
> > > Sounds like you want a project management tool.
> > >
> > > We have an internal system here we use to parse out work.
> Basically the
> > > client/project manager submits an item to a form and it
> appears on the
> > > necessary persons desktop based on who they select. They
> see the item,
> do
> > > the work, mark their time, and reply via the form. It's
> a great project
> > > management tool and it keeps track of correspondence.
> > >
> > > Building a system like your describing isn't too
> difficult, it's just
> time
> > > consuming. We have looked into outside utilities to do
> this, but we've
> > > found them lacking. As a development shop we have found
> that when we
> need
> > > some additional functionality we build it on. The
> current system we
> have
> > > now has grown out of several developers efforts in the
> past two years to
> > > incompass project managment, billing, contacts, work
> requests, logging,
> > and
> > > a host of other things.
> > >
> > > A third party too may save you time in the short run, but
> in the long
> run,
> > > it'll probably lacks the additional functionality you
> want. I recommend
> > > buiding your own system, keeping in mind you want to be
> able to add
> > > additionally functionality in the future.
> > >
> > > - Paul
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Rey Bango" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 1:07 PM
> > > Subject: Note passing system?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Anyone know of a good CF-based note/messaging system?
> I'm not talking
> > > about
> > > > an email server but more of a db driven messaging
> software that will
> > allow
> > > > me to post a message to a specific suer. When that user
> comes in, they
> > can
> > > > check for their own messages and reply accordingly.
> Again, its not an
> > > email
> > > > system per se.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Rey Bango...
> > > > Certified Allaire Instructor
> > > > Member of Team Allaire
> > > >
> > > > "A browser's beauty, at its heart, is its usefulness as
> a *TOOL*."
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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