What is your basis for your assessment of .NET and Struts? What sort of problem are you talking about/
On 7/2/05, Gregory Seidman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 03:32:00AM +0200, Leon Rosenberg wrote: > } Btw... Can you name 10 successful .NET sites? Something clearly above 100 > } Million PIs / month, better 1 billion PIs ? > } I'd be really interested :-) > > I don't know that anyone keeps a list around, but this is a foolish > challenge to give without checking Google: > > 1) www.donotcall.gov > 2) www.gop.com > 3) www.us.playstation.com > 4) www.computerjobs.com > 5) www.xanga.com > 6) asp.usatoday.com > 7) online.firstusa.com > 8) www.bankone.com > 9) www.careerbuilder.com > 10) finance.lycos.com > > Of course, I can't make any guarantees on how much traffic these sites get. > They are, however, pretty popular. That said, it matters very little how > many sites are successfully using it. I only know of one successfully > deployed LISP-based site, but that doesn't mean it isn't excellent > technology (see http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html). > > If it's a matter of being able to find people to maintain the software in > the future, you are almost always better off choosing Microsoft > technologies, though both Java and C++ are pretty strong in that area as > well. Struts? Maybe not so much. JSF? Still new, which makes it risky. > > In any case, I'm not trying to post flamebait here, nor do I wish to engage > in an argument. I would like Java and J2EE/JSF/Struts/API of the month to > be better than any Microsoft offering. I will have to learn more about JSF, > since it seems to be getting there. I can say that Java/JSP/Struts falls > short of C#/.NET/ASP.NET at this time. Those of you who have never tried > doing anything with C# and ASP.NET should try it out, just to know the > competition and to gain some perspective on the sharp corners of what you > are currently using that you have grown too used to for them to register as > worth fixing. > > } Regards > } Leon > --Greg > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- "You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it float on its back." ~Dakota Jack~ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
