there ain't really that much to learn in WDDX....<cfwddx......> :)
-----Original Message----- From: Saul Rothbart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 29 January 2003 16:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [cf-xml] general question Thanks Steve, ...your comments are certainly a good starting point. Saul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 10:55 AM Subject: Re: [cf-xml] general question > I use WDDX ALL the time for a ton of different things. > > - Easily convert CFML queries over to javascript > - Send the queries back to CFML from javascript > - Pass complex information in hidden forms so I can do a multi-page > wizard style app without committing data into the database until every > step is finished > - Storing complete data in files on smaller applications so there is no > need for a database, making setting up the application much easier > - Passing complex data from one server to another > - Storing queries, structures, arrays in client variables in a database > - Building Windows applications with Delphi and passing data from the > database to the client machine without requiring an ODBC datasource > - Used WDDX with Flash before they built in the Flash remoting > > What WDDX sucks at... > > If the XML schema already exists, WDDX won't solve your problem. If all > you want to do is pass complex data around, WDDX kicks ass because it's > so simple. If you're trying to build a human readable XML format WDDX > isn't the best solution. > > Steve Nelson > > Saul Rothbart wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I'd like to ask if anyone would care to share some insight on the pros and > > cons of cf-xml and wddx. > > > > On the surface, it seems like wddx has a number of advantages with respect > > to faster learning curve, rapid deployment and cross platform integration. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > Saul Rothbart > > > > -----------------------+ > > cf-xml mailing list > > http://torchbox.com/xml/list.cfm > > > -----------------------+ > cf-xml mailing list > http://torchbox.com/xml/list.cfm -----------------------+ cf-xml mailing list http://torchbox.com/xml/list.cfm -----------------------+ cf-xml mailing list http://torchbox.com/xml/list.cfm
