CF equivalent to PWS is PWS. You can use PWS with CF. I do all my
development on my local PC by copying the CF site to my home computer. 
The best thing to do is know the technology you are using.



On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Daye, Marianne wrote:

> I have to agree that CF is easier and faster to use than ASP.  However, ASP
> does have the advantage of PWS.  Does CF have an equivalent?  I started out
> with ASP, then used CF for two years, and now I'm using ASP again.  I'm not
> ecstatic about it, but I have found a couple of advantages:
> 
> 1.  Thanks to PWS, if I want to work from home, I can just copy the ASP site
> to my home computer.  With CF I had to work across a cable connection which
> slowed things down a bit.  Of course, I have to access the database over the
> network either way, but the web files can be retrieved and saved faster with
> PWS.
> 
> 2.  One of our web sites is not only used by people on-line, but also by
> field personnel who use laptops, and have to upload and download data.
> Thanks to PWS and MSDE, they will be able to use the same ASP pages as the
> on-line users, while using DTS to transfer data back and fourth.  In a
> similar situation with CF, we had to develop a separate Access application
> for the field team members.
> 
> Some other more obvious advantages is that ASP is free and can be developed
> in a simple word processor, if need be.  Microsoft is also a huge name,
> whether you like them or not, and it doesn't hurt to know how to user their
> technology.
> 
> Marianne Daye
> Programmer/Analyst
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thane Sherrington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 3:09 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: CF VS ASP <- let the trolling being
> 
> 
> At 12:06 PM 4/3/02 -0800, David Schmidt wrote:
> >If he's willing to fork the bucks for the training.  Grab hold, hang on,
> and
> >take what you can learn.
> 
> A cold hearted approach (but I think wise) would be to get the training 
> paid for, and then move to a company that is more reasonable.
> 
> T
> 
> 
> 
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