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 > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com 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

