Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-29 Thread Mike Kear
Isaac, I think you're dead right. I suspect the comments Geoff made to himself when he started to write his post might have been a bit more ... um .. vivid. But as always, his outward reaction was professional and considered. I wish i could be as calm and professional when my work gets

Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-28 Thread Geoff Bowers
On 27/12/2007, RobG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been using Farcry for a few months, and frankly, I'm fed up with it. I would rather write my own from scratch than continue to use that piece of festering crap. I don't think I've ever heard FarCry [1] described quite that way before. I'm

Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-28 Thread Brian Kotek
It definitely takes some getting used to and has a learning curve (for both use and development), but it does have a huge array of features, it is free, and once set up correctly it works very well (look at caching and also be absolutely sure that report execution times is turned off on the CF

Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-28 Thread s. isaac dealey
I certainly don't want to beat a dead horse or anything here, and this comment may seem somewhat odd to others on the list, but I just wanted to say that I found Geoff's response to this thread remarkably professional. It can be a real challenge to not take it personally (at least I find) when

RE: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-27 Thread Mark Kruger
Rob, Frankly I think you must using some other product than we are... We love Farcry. We have almost 30 sites using it so far and more on the way. -mark Mark A. Kruger, CFG, MCSE (402) 408-3733 ext 105 www.cfwebtools.com www.coldfusionmuse.com www.necfug.com -Original Message-

Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-27 Thread Bruce Sorge
Yeah, I have been trying to get a FarCry implementation going for a few weeks and for the life of me I cannot get the navigation to do what I want it to. I admit that I am not very good at CSS and I am sure that the CSS has something to do with it. And what I want is very simple I am sure but

RE: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-26 Thread Dale Fraser
There are others, But let's address your FarCry issues. There is little to no documentation available. I was at a talk recently and Geoff mentioned that they just released a new new set of documentation aimed at developers I think. Though I just went to find it and got lost. it is incredibly

Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-26 Thread James Holmes
Is this the one? http://docs.farcrycms.org/display/FCDEV40/Home On Dec 27, 2007 9:55 AM, Dale Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are others, But let's address your FarCry issues. There is little to no documentation available. I was at a talk recently and Geoff mentioned that they just

Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-26 Thread Brian Rinaldi
I maintain the CF open-source list which has a number of open source CF CMS systems. It really depends on the scale you are looking to implement. FarCry has a learning curve but is a great solution for an enterprise level CMS (despite the flames you'll catch on this list). However there are a

RE: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-26 Thread Dale Fraser
Yep thats it Regards Dale Fraser http://learncf.com -Original Message- From: James Holmes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 27 December 2007 12:15 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CF-based CMS? Is this the one? http://docs.farcrycms.org/display/FCDEV40/Home On Dec 27, 2007 9:55

Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-26 Thread Matt Robertson
At one time, ContentMonger was the most downloaded free CMS on the Adobe developers exchange, and I believe that still is the case. The download is now what was once the full commercial version. Its $99 to license for a commercial site. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janitor, The Robertson Team

Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-26 Thread RobG
Dale Fraser wrote: I was at a talk recently and Geoff mentioned that they just released a new new set of documentation aimed at developers I think. Though I just went to find it and got lost. I have it. It's barely passable as documentation. It's what I was referring to when I said very

Re: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-26 Thread Matthew Williams
@2-3 knowledgeable people For such a poor showing in a community, I'd have not expected FarCry to score within the top 4 in that CFemmy survey, and yet it did ;). It's a good community, that does what it can when it can. Please don't slam the people there as it does not truly reflect that it

RE: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-26 Thread Nick Gleason
Rob, Would CE meet your needs? No pressure... N . .. Nick Gleason | CitySoft, Inc. | http://www.citysoft.com Direct: (617) 899-5395 | Fax: (617) 507-0444 Spend Less Do More - Community Enterprise combines

RE: CF-based CMS?

2007-12-26 Thread Nick Gleason
Enterprise combines great features with an affordable price. . .. -Original Message- From: Nick Gleason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 1:31 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CF-based