I'm with Marc.  Rolling your own blogging solution is the correct
choice about as often as CAPTCHA is (i.e. virtually never).  There is
too much good software out there already, most of which you'll never
be able to compete with in terms of ongoing development.

cheers,
barneyb

On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Mark Mandel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just steal the tBlog sample app?
> http://docs.transfer-orm.com/wiki/Example_Code.cfm
>
> Why not just integrate BlogCFC, or MangoBlog?
>
> Mark
>
> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Henry <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I need a simple Blog app done quick, but when I got down into it, I
>> couldn't justify doing it in an OO way.
>>
>> Service / Bean / DAO... with the Beans don't have anything smart to do
>> on themselves...
>>
>> I came up with the Blog, Entry and Comment beans.  Blog has many Entry
>> (s); Entry has many Comment(s).
>>
>> Then I couldn't think much methods that the beans above should have to
>> make them smart.
>>
>> Then I thought about loading of blog / entry / comments from DB...
>> when to lazy load when not to... Array of Entry objects with an array
>> of Comment objects... Seems complicated, bloated and unnecessary for a
>> simple blog.
>>
>> Transfer? Ya, that will help, but I'm not sure if I want to use it for
>> such a simple blog app...  and every bean will become Transfer's
>> decorators... What if I decide not to use it later?
>>
>> CFGroovy + Hibernate? Ya, that sounds sweet, but... when this app
>> needs to be upgraded to CF9, I might have problem without disabling
>> CF9's hibernate support.
>>
>> CFINSERT and CFUPDATE crossed my mind... I must be crazy.
>>
>> Please help. :)  Should a simple Blog be in OO?
>>
>> I should study BlogCFC over this weekend. :)
>>
>
>
>
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