Re: WebCat vs MS SiteServer?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
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texte = At 8:27 Uhr -0600 07.01.1999, Pat McCormick wrote:>The MS site is long on hype and hazy on specifics, but site server seems to>be a scripting tool for database integration and site server 'e-commerce>edition' seems to provide credit card functions. They require NT, IIS, and>possibly MS SQL server.>>The licensing arrangement is shocking...I don't know technical details of this product, but maybe I can give you anidea what is probably waiting for you... Last year we were very close tothe realization of a good project. Then we where suddenly out, an othercompany made an unbeatable price. Afterwards I learned what was going on:these guys were Microsoft Developer, Provider, Center, Solution Partner andwhat the hell you can be with a (wow!) certificate. And Microsoft promisedthem to PAY $ 20,000 when they install their e-commerce server and make alarge site! Yes, the site is not up till today.I am not able to say wether this software is good or not. But if you knowMS Support you can imagine your role as a very lonely fighter :)Peter++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Peter Ostry - Vienna/Austria - www.ostry.comFon ++43-1-877 74 54 Fax ++43-1-877 74 54-21++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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At 8:27 Uhr -0600 07.01.1999, Pat McCormick wrote:>The MS site is long on hype and hazy on specifics, but site server seems to>be a scripting tool for database integration and site server 'e-commerce>edition' seems to provide credit card functions. They require NT, IIS, and>possibly MS SQL server.>>The licensing arrangement is shocking...I don't know technical details of this product, but maybe I can give you anidea what is probably waiting for you... Last year we were very close tothe realization of a good project. Then we where suddenly out, an othercompany made an unbeatable price. Afterwards I learned what was going on:these guys were Microsoft Developer, Provider, Center, Solution Partner andwhat the hell you can be with a (wow!) certificate. And Microsoft promisedthem to PAY $ 20,000 when they install their e-commerce server and make alarge site! Yes, the site is not up till today.I am not able to say wether this software is good or not. But if you knowMS Support you can imagine your role as a very lonely fighter :)Peter++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Peter Ostry - Vienna/Austria - www.ostry.comFon ++43-1-877 74 54 Fax ++43-1-877 74 54-21++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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