On 7/5/06, Tom Jordahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tom Bray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Since we have more CF developers in-house, we're wondering if there > are any > > disadvantages or limitations of using CF with FDS instead of using Java. > > Just wanted to jump in here and say that using ColdFusion does have > some advantages over Java. For one thing, not having to write Java > code to do JDBC manipulation of your data is a big one. We believe > that for RAD development, CFML (especially given the Flex Builder > wizards we provide) will get you up and running much quicker.
Speaking of these wizards, how can we modify the templates they are generated from? How difficult would it be to make them scriptable or add the ability for them to act on mulitple tables? DK > > A CF solution should scale very well, as you are offloading the > processing of the DB operations on to the CF server. You do pay a > small price in moving the result sets from CF to Flex over a network > if CF and Flex are on different machines. > > We fully support the change object model of writing Assemblers as > ColdFusion Components. The one thing we do not support writing in > CFML is the 'server push' API which allows a Java application running > in the Flex web application to 'push' changes to the data in to the > Flex managed result sets. We are currently evaluating supporting this > in a future release. > > I hope this (biased) information helps. > > > -- > Tom Jordahl > Adobe CF Team > > > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- Douglas Knudsen http://www.cubicleman.com this is my signature, like it? ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Great things are happening at Yahoo! Groups. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/TISQkA/hOaOAA/yQLSAA/nhFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
