Re: WebCatalog vs. Cold Fusion
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texte = >>I'm getting some pressure from a client to build them an e-commerce >>solution with Cold Fusion rather than WebCatalog. Can somebody who's >>familiar with both give a me an idea of the difference in the products. >>(I'm very familiar with WebCat but have little knowledge of CF) > >If you care, Cold Fusion does not run on Mac, and probably never will. It >uses ODBC to access external databases (like WebCatalog does), but does not >have its own internal high-speed caching database like WebCatalog. There >are certain operations that will always be faster on WebCatalog, because of >how it is designed.Our major competitor uses Cold Fusion, on their server. We are glad they do cause it is so slow :) People comparing a product application search/look up on our site over a 128K ISDN remark how fast it is compared when doing a like search on the competitors site co-located on a t-1 :) I do not know what cpu they use. Ours is early G3 Mac.=============================================== Gary Richter PanaVise Products, Inc. 7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511 Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929 Email: grichter@panavise.com http://www.panavise.com ===============================================
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>>I'm getting some pressure from a client to build them an e-commerce >>solution with Cold Fusion rather than WebCatalog. Can somebody who's >>familiar with both give a me an idea of the difference in the products. >>(I'm very familiar with WebCat but have little knowledge of CF) > >If you care, Cold Fusion does not run on Mac, and probably never will. It >uses
ODBC to access external databases (like WebCatalog does), but does not >have its own internal high-speed caching database like WebCatalog. There >are certain operations that will always be faster on WebCatalog, because of >how it is designed.Our major competitor uses Cold Fusion, on their server. We are glad they do cause it is so slow :) People comparing a product application search/look up on our site over a 128K ISDN remark how fast it is compared when doing a like search on the competitors site co-located on a t-1 :) I do not know what cpu they use. Ours is early G3 Mac.=============================================== Gary Richter PanaVise Products, Inc. 7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511 Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929 Email: grichter@panavise.com http://www.panavise.com ===============================================
Gary Richter
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