On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/5/06, Michael Jouravlev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/5/06, Mário Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The project is a simple CRM with forms and AJAX. No big stuff, 6 > > > > > database tables maximum. Also, we have a very short deadline (June), > > > > > so we can't waste too much time learning the framework. > > > > Why would not you use one of existing CRM frameworks? > > It's supposed to develop a custom CRM solution from scratch. But is > there any Free/Open Source CRM framework available?
Well, have you searched? Would be simpler than asking in Struts mailing list. > > > And how easy is it to use AJAX along with JSF? I don't have any > > > experience with JSF but I've seen a friend of mine drag & dropping > > > like in .NET. I'm not an apologist of WebForms. But if JSF eases AJAX > > > I'll certainly consider it as a valid choice. > > > > I don't think that conceptually it is easier, people just work on JSF > > stuff more than on Struts stuff. Also, depends on your understanding > > of Ajax. Dragging and dropping during design time has nothing to do > > with dragging and dropping during runtime. And finally, .Net is not a > > web framework. > > My understanding of AJAX is the following: XmlHttpRequest to update > certain content. Obviously that if it's easy to integrate with > Javascript libraries like prototype, the better. Kind of like Ruby on > Rails that makes AJAX a matter of 2 lines (including adding effects!). That is too broad. Do you mean stuff like "in-place update" or "AHAH"? This is pretty simple in Struts. Or even in plain JSP. A lot of libraries including my own. By the way, why would not you use RoR, looks like you have experience with it? Michael. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
