: Sunday, March 23, 2008 12:11 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Which approach to take?
I guess I'm probably the rebel here, but I just completed some
modifications to our company's
forum post interface that contains both text input and file attachments.
The user enters the title in one input box
:35 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Which approach to take?
If you make the UUID an alternate key, you don't even have to change the
structure of you table. Your primary key can stay the same as it is now.
Mark
-Original Message-
From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Hi, all...
I'm designing part of an app that will allow users
to input info and photos for newly constructed communities.
(Real Estate site)
I'm going to allow the users to input unlimited photos for each
community. There will be one table holding the textual info about
each property and
My personal preference is a riff of version 1.
I input the text info, and hit save (or add photos or step 2)
The data gets validated and written, and now I get the input fields for the
photos (on a new page, or on the same page with a new section added at the
bottom)
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 2:10
22, 2008 11:37 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Which approach to take?
My personal preference is a riff of version 1.
I input the text info, and hit save (or add photos or step 2)
The data gets validated and written, and now I get the input fields for
the
photos (on a new page
Sounds good guys.
I think I like numbers one, too, and it seems more reliable.
Thanks for the input!
Rick
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From: Mike Francisco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 2:45 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Which approach to take?
Rick,
+1
: Saturday, March 22, 2008 11:45 AM
::To: CF-Talk
::Subject: RE: Which approach to take?
::
::Rick,
::+1 with Jerry
::I've done similar approaches. Conceptually #2 might seem easier, but once
::users start using, it doesn't really matter much. In fact, #1 seems a bit
::more intuitive, workflow-wise
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Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 3:30 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Which approach to take?
I agree with Mike and Jerry. From a user standpoint, the workflow will be
more intuitive. Also, if you are using a session at all, the user runs the
risk of 'timing out' less
I guess I'm probably the rebel here, but I just completed some modifications to
our company's forum post interface that contains both text input and file
attachments.
The user enters the title in one input box and if the user wants to attach a
file, clicks an 'attach file' link below the text
23, 2008 12:11 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Which approach to take?
I guess I'm probably the rebel here, but I just completed some modifications
to our company's
forum post interface that contains both text input and file attachments.
The user enters the title in one input box
It's an idea I have borrowed from Ray Camden.
I use the ColdFusion UUID as the ID
for the post so I already know the ID before the message is saved.
I guess using the UUID would make that approach work well. I'll have
to check into that.
Rick
The first approach is more trouble for the user, but easier.
The second approach is preferable if I can consistently
retrieve that last id inserted without any problem.
If the first approach is more trouble for the user, you should use the
second approach. Master/detail interfaces (which is
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