At current, I do not think that able commerce has what they are looking for, but they are getting ready for a new release which will include ABLECrm
http://www.ablecommerce.com/ablecrm/ There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and [Unix] BSD. We don't believe this to be a coincidence. Doug Brown ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Stolz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 11:28 PM Subject: RE: Does CF have ecommerce power to compete with other "enterprise" solutions. > I find Commerce Server to be a very robust solution. > If I were you I'd take the opportunity to use/learn it. > You'd be hard pressed to provide similar functionality with ColdFusion only, > especially since > it does include features tightly integrated with MS SQL Server 7/2k such as: > - log analyzer(DTS) > - data mining/prediction > - targeted mailings > - advanced 3D reporting(OLAP) > - personalization > etc.. > > No, I don't work them... > > > P. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Blake Burdeen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 7:52 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Does CF have ecommerce power to compete with other "enterprise" > solutions. > > > Hello all, > > Fairly new to the list -- mostly lurk about reading > stuff... However, I have a "community" question to > pose. > > First off, I would consider myself a old hacker with > mid-advanced CF developer skills. I have also worked > in ASP, PERL, C++(WIN32), MS-SQL, and real old stuff > like Clipper... > > I have a large client that is "questioning" the > homegrown development of CF applications (both > intranet content management and store admin as well as > a minimal shopping cart system). I have recently > (last 6 months), taken over as project lead and > oversaw the redevelopment and release their updated > store. > > The pointy haired boss is looking at the magic 8 ball > and wants to "outsource everything" to the "enterprise > level" Microsoft Commerce Server and the associated MS > solution provider down the street. > > The big deal is that MS Commerce is, apparently, easy, > FAST, and LOTS OF TURNKEY FUNCTIONS that they want or > "might" want to add later... > > Is there any cart system, commerce program, or > ANYTHING at *any price* in CF that is that turn-key > and expandable? I have looked at AbleCommerce and > others... Any ideas? Your recommendations would > perhaps help save a CF shop from a certain demise at > the hands of outsourcing and ASP. > > Blake > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings! > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionb FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

