Hey guys,
I know this is an unusual question for this list, but I was hoping
that I could get some viewpoints and info about something. I recently
interviewed for a job opportunity at a company that runs their core
app, comprised of both web interface and web services, in a cool niche
that I
Funny to hear that. In my professional (paid) web development career, I
went from Perl to ColdFusion to Tapestry to Wicket. Of course, I've stuck
with Wicket. But, I'm also now doing a little PHP (with Symfony framework -
more on that later).
I spent about five years working for a subsidiary
It only gets worse the longer you work with ColdFusion. Where I work were
finally working towards abandoning it completely.
Some paint points:
* No null value, you get a bunch of methods to check various types of
objects to see if they are undefined
* You can only specify return types of the core
I have used ColdFusion in the past for 2 different clients both using CFM pages
with the markup and queries in the pages. Luckily at the end of the projects I
knew I was done with them and moving on to something else. The 1st project I
created from scratch so it was manageable at the start
