Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro

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texte = Hi Andrew, If you had to stop using webdna would you convert everything to LAMP? I heard from someone else that ColdFusion works seamlessly with SQL .... would you say that PHP also works properly with SQL? Is it easier to make PHP work with SQL than making webdna work with SQL? >I guess everyone here knows the advantages of WebDNA so I'll give >the other side of the story. > >We've been using PHP for about a year and, while it hasn't got the >speed-to-build or the speed-to-respond of WebDNA, it has a few >advantages. > >One, there's a massive community of developers who donate their work >for others to use. So, you want a Forum? There are at least 20 free >ones out there for you to reskin (we built a forum in less than a >day, using Phorum). Want a Search facility? Same thing. Check out >some of the User Groups. > >Second, Dreamweaver is starting to provide some basic PHP tools >(dunno about MX 2004 yet) and GoLive has a new integration with an >IDE called Zend Studio. This will make PHP more accessible to more >developers. > >Third, selling a LAMP solution is a no-brainer in most competitive situations. > >That's about it, to be honest. Not a lot, but, unfortunately, pretty powerful. > >Don't know squat about ASP, Cold Fusion or anything else. > >Oh, how we wish WebDNA were just half as big - and growing at just >half the pace .... > >----------------------------------------- > >On Thursday, 20 November 2003 10:44 AM, Marc Kaiwi wrote: >>Personally I'm ordering some books on PHP ... I don't know a thing >>about it but I have to admit that it looks like it has a lot of >>potential, and fun too! >> >>... so, at the moment I couldn't compare the two. >> >>MK >> >>On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 03:38 PM, Jeff Logan >>wrote: >> >>> Now that so many people posted about what platform they are running >>> WebDNA now would be a good time to post this question. >>> >>> To bolster the WebDNA community has anyone made a graph of comparisons >>> on why WebDNA is better then PHP, ASP or other languages? >>> >>> This would be a great resources to show clients and for Smith Micro to >>> have on their web site. >>> >>> Just a thought, >>> Jeff Logan >>> -- >>> >> >>Signed: Marc Kaiwi >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------- >>This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >>To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >>Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ -- Sincerely, Kenneth Grome ------------------------------------------------------------- Outsource your WebDNA programming for $18 an hour or less! ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  2. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  3. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Lucas Rockwell 2003)
  4. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  5. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  6. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Glenn Busbin 2003)
  7. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  8. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Clint Davis 2003)
  9. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "flingo" 2003)
  10. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2003)
  11. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Alain Russell 2003)
  12. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Andrew Simpson" 2003)
  13. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Alain Russell 2003)
  14. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2003)
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  16. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2003)
  17. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  18. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Alain Russell 2003)
  19. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  20. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2003)
  21. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  22. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2003)
  23. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Matthew A Perosi 2003)
  24. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Donovan Brooke 2003)
  25. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  26. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Glenn Busbin 2003)
  27. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Andrew Simpson" 2003)
  28. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  29. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Stuart Tremain 2003)
  30. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( CN Stuff 2003)
  31. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Alain Russell 2003)
  32. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  33. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  34. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  35. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  36. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Andrew Simpson" 2003)
  37. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  38. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Phillip Bonesteele 2003)
  39. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  40. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  41. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "WebDna @" 2003)
  42. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  43. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Andrew Thompson 2003)
  44. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  45. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  46. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  47. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Andrew Simpson" 2003)
  48. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  49. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  50. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Andrew Thompson 2003)
  51. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  52. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Andrew Simpson" 2003)
  53. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Andrew Thompson 2003)
  54. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Andrew Simpson" 2003)
  55. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Andrew Thompson 2003)
  56. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( "Andrew Simpson" 2003)
  57. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Alain Russell 2003)
  58. Re: So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Marc Kaiwi 2003)
  59. So many lookers, hey smith micro ( Jeff Logan 2003)
Hi Andrew, If you had to stop using webdna would you convert everything to LAMP? I heard from someone else that ColdFusion works seamlessly with SQL .... would you say that PHP also works properly with SQL? Is it easier to make PHP work with SQL than making webdna work with SQL? >I guess everyone here knows the advantages of WebDNA so I'll give >the other side of the story. > >We've been using PHP for about a year and, while it hasn't got the >speed-to-build or the speed-to-respond of WebDNA, it has a few >advantages. > >One, there's a massive community of developers who donate their work >for others to use. So, you want a Forum? There are at least 20 free >ones out there for you to reskin (we built a forum in less than a >day, using Phorum). Want a Search facility? Same thing. Check out >some of the User Groups. > >Second, Dreamweaver is starting to provide some basic PHP tools >(dunno about MX 2004 yet) and GoLive has a new integration with an >IDE called Zend Studio. This will make PHP more accessible to more >developers. > >Third, selling a LAMP solution is a no-brainer in most competitive situations. > >That's about it, to be honest. Not a lot, but, unfortunately, pretty powerful. > >Don't know squat about ASP, Cold Fusion or anything else. > >Oh, how we wish WebDNA were just half as big - and growing at just >half the pace .... > >----------------------------------------- > >On Thursday, 20 November 2003 10:44 AM, Marc Kaiwi wrote: >>Personally I'm ordering some books on PHP ... I don't know a thing >>about it but I have to admit that it looks like it has a lot of >>potential, and fun too! >> >>... so, at the moment I couldn't compare the two. >> >>MK >> >>On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 03:38 PM, Jeff Logan >>wrote: >> >>> Now that so many people posted about what platform they are running >>> WebDNA now would be a good time to post this question. >>> >>> To bolster the WebDNA community has anyone made a graph of comparisons >>> on why WebDNA is better then PHP, ASP or other languages? >>> >>> This would be a great resources to show clients and for Smith Micro to >>> have on their web site. >>> >>> Just a thought, >>> Jeff Logan >>> -- >>> >> >>Signed: Marc Kaiwi >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------- >>This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >>To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >>Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ -- Sincerely, Kenneth Grome ------------------------------------------------------------- Outsource your WebDNA programming for $18 an hour or less! ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Kenneth Grome

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