LiveServer is a content delivery application, which offers some of the scripting capabilities of a language such as PHP. It also provides some of the features that a web server offers.
Our use of it is very minimal (and I've always been tempted to remove it from our 'stack') - almost entirely restricted to internal search. However, the results we've seen from that search function are less than perfect, to say the least. It's also difficult (if not impossible) to combine LiveServer and PHP, so if you have a page that needs to contain PHP script, it has to bypass LiveServer. My big beef with LiveServer is that it's yet another language to learn (one which only a tiny number of people will ever know, compared to something like PHP) and it's nowhere near as flexible as a 'normal' scripting language. Having said that, I've recently identified another potential use which I'm just about to post about ... - Bobby On Jun 9, 1:16 am, gk <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > We've been using the RedDot CMS V9 for 12 months now but we had a > limited budget at the time we bought it and so we don't have > Liveserver - in fact Liveserver was never even mentioned by our > supplier. I'm just wondering if someone can tell me what Liveserver > actually does and whether it's worth thinking about adding it to our > setup? > > Also, a very rough idea of the cost would be appreciated as I don't > want to initiate any sales discussions until I know whether it might > be totally out of our price range. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en.
