Most of the time the issue for people going over is because it's Eclipse based and the learning curve involved with Eclipse. At least that is what I have observed on some of the big CF mailing lists. Seems some people adjust to Eclipse and others just do not.
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Ajas Mohammed <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > In reference to joyrex's email (sorry I dont know the name), some folks > have had issues with Eclipse including me. Someone recommended me to use > Aptana couple of years back and I have to say, I have not had even 1 issue. > Yes, thats correct not even a single problem. I have Aptana studio 1.1.7 at > work and latest 2.0 I believe, at home and I love it. > > So my recommendation is if you have had issues, try aptana. Its eclipse > based and so there is no learning curve. > > In reference to comparision sheet that was posted, aptana supports ftp as > well as sftp. How about that. There used to be a paid version I believe for > sftp but now its free. As for CSS and JavaScript, I am sure there is code > assist as well. > > Go get it now for free http://aptana.org/ > > You will not regret it. I promise. :-) > > <Ajas Mohammed /> > http://ajashadi.blogspot.com > We cannot become what we need to be, remaining what we are. > No matter what, find a way. Because thats what winners do. > You can't improve what you don't measure. > Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, > sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents > the wise choice of many alternatives. > > > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Joyrex <[email protected]>wrote: > >> That was probably Aptana Studio with CFEclipse added to it... >> CFEclipse does have code insight (from what I recall), but in earlier >> builds, it was a bit unstable. The fact that Eclipse needs Java to run >> also annoys me for some reason. >> >> I too, have tried using Eclipse-based IDEs and usually find things >> that aggravate me and I migrate back to Dreamweaver CS4 (at least on >> the PC... nothing can touch Coda on the Mac, IMO). >> >> On Mar 23, 7:56 pm, Aaron Rouse <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I remember using some IDE last year that had code insight for CFM but >> can't >> > recall the name. Would have thought it was cfeclipse since can't think >> of >> > what else I'd tried but guess it was something else. >> > >> > I will eventually have to try this one out but not really all that >> > optimistic since everytime I use an Eclipse based IDE I end up not >> liking >> > one thing or another about the find/replace tools. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Mark Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > I'd be curious to see what the eventual price of CF Builder by itself >> > > is. BY packaging CF Builder and Flash Builder, I think Adobe is once >> again >> > > trying to encourage CF developers to cross-train as Flex developers. >> Using >> > > Flash builder to create Flex apps is pretty easy, especially with the >> two >> > > builders looking so similar and using CF as back-end for Flex apps. >> > >> > > As to Seth's note, yes the code insight for ajax, javascript and cfml >> may >> > > be the coolest and most worthwhile feature. As we move forward and >> more >> > > people wrap their heads around ORM and just how time-saving that will >> be, I >> > > believe that will be an important feature as well. >> > >> > > Just my two cents... >> > >> > > Mark >> > >> > > ------------------------------ >> > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> *On >> > > Behalf Of *Seth Bienek >> > > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 23, 2010 9:12 AM >> > > *To:* [email protected] >> > > *Subject:* RE: [houcfug] Re: ColdFusion Builder Released >> > >> > > Howdy, >> > >> > > Here's a comparison of the most commonly used IDE's for ColdFusion >> > > development: >> > >> > > < >> http://www.terrenceryan.com/blog/post.cfm/coldfusion-builder-for-drea...> >> > >> > > As you can see, much of the functionality in CFB and CFEclipse >> overlaps, >> > > and this comparison is provided by Terrence Ryan, Adobe’s ColdFusion >> > > evangelist, so it may leave out some features in CFEclipse. I can say >> that >> > > the “Code Insight” feature alone is HUGE. This is something that >> other IDEs >> > > have had for quite some time that I am happy to finally see on the CF >> > > platform. >> > >> > > Does anyone have some input on this chart? >> > >> > > Either way, if the market will not bear the $300 price tag for CF >> Builder + >> > > Flash Builder, then Adobe will certainly have to adjust the price; >> only time >> > > will tell what will happen in this arena. >> > >> > > Personally, I’ve been using the CF Builder beta for the past few >> months, >> > > and while it isn’t perfect, it is a very nice editor. >> > >> > > Seth >> > >> > > -----Original Message----- >> > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >> > > Of Joyrex >> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 8:56 AM >> > > To: Houston ColdFusion Users' Group >> > > Subject: [houcfug] Re: ColdFusion Builder Released >> > >> > > Adobe's charging 299USD for their implementation of a open source FREE >> IDE >> > > - can anyone tell me or point out the advantage Builder has over >> Eclipse >> > > with CFEclipse or Aptana Studio with CFEclipse? I looked at the >> > > features/bullet points and honestly don't see any "must have" >> > >> > > features. Sorry if this comes off as a bit pessimistic/skeptical, but >> I had >> > > hoped for years Adobe would build a new application from the ground >> up, >> > > tailored specifically to CF development. >> > >> > > On Mar 22, 1:56 pm, "Bienek,Seth" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > > ColdFusion Builder, Adobe's new IDE for developing ColdFusion >> > > applications, has been officially released! >> > >> > > > More details >> > >> > > > at:http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/cfbuilder/features/ >> > >> > > > Take Care, >> > >> > > > Seth >> > >> > > -- >> > >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston >> > > ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. >> > >> > > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >> > >> > > For more options, visithttp://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en >> > >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to houcfug+ >> > > unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words >> "REMOVE >> > > ME" as the subject. >> > >> > > -- >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston >> > > ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. >> > > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >> > > For more options, visithttp://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en >> > >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to houcfug+ >> > > unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words >> "REMOVE >> > > ME" as the subject. >> > >> > > -- >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston >> > > ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. >> > > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >> > > For more options, visithttp://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en >> > >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to houcfug+ >> > > unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words >> "REMOVE >> > > ME" as the subject. >> > >> > -- >> > Aaron Rousehttp://www.happyhacker.com/ >> > >> > image001.png >> > 109KViewDownload >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston >> ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. >> To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >> For more options, visit http://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to houcfug+ >> unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE >> ME" as the subject. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston > ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit http://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to houcfug+ > unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE > ME" as the subject. > -- Aaron Rouse http://www.happyhacker.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. 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