Don't start me off on developers who don't know a database from their arse....
Non-nomralised, non relational, badly designed databases make my blood boil. Russ Michaels Macromedia/Allaire Certified ColdFusion Developer CFDeveloper The free resource and community for ColdFusion developer. http://www.cfdeveloper.co.uk Join the CFDeveloper discussion lists. To subscribe send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Aidan Whitehall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 21 January 2004 18:15 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Nested IIf functions > > > > And the people that usually say "oh don't do that it's > slower" do not > sit > > there and scrutinise they entire application and optimise > every bit of > code > > to save every posisble MS. > > Badly designed database access can have a huge impact on the > time pages take to render. > > IIRC, Ben Forta said that poor SQL was something he > frequently saw amongst ColdFusion developers (and I'm as > guilty as most). > > I bet that in almost all applications (heavily trafficked or > not) would benefit far more from attention being paid to > those areas where significant performance increases can be > obtained relatively "cheaply" (i.e. SQL optimisation) than by > fastidiously coding every iif() as cfif /cfifs. > > > -- > Aidan Whitehall <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Macromedia ColdFusion Developer > Fairbanks Environmental Ltd +44 (0)1695 51775 > Queen's Awards Winner 2003 <http://www.fairbanks.co.uk/go/awards> > > Fairbanks uses anti-spam filtering. If you sent an e-mail and > expected to receive a response but didn't, please call -- it > may be that your e-mail didn't make it to the intended mailbox. > > ______________________________________________________________ > __________ > This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star > Internet. The service is powered by MessageLabs. For more > information on a proactive anti-virus service working around > the clock, around the globe, visit: http://www.star.net.uk > ______________________________________________________________ > __________ > > -- > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
