Re: [OT] Re: Read and weep
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numero = 53938
interpreted = N
texte = On 11/11/03 7:55 PM, "Donovan Brooke"
wrote:> It seems to me a store could be built quicker in WebDNA than in> PHP. Would you agree? Does PHP have the built in commerce> functions that take Dynamic contexts one step further to ready> accessable commerce contexts? Maybe PHP does have these things but my> (admittably) amature perception is that it doesn't.I was last week at a show where they showed ColdFusion and demoed a newmodule which they developed in 3 month !!! Same modules can be build withWebDNA in 4 weeks or so. Same goes for eCommerce application. WebDNA doesthe job fast and easy.> I keep voicing that SMSI needs to keep updating their commerce side> of things (storebuilder, Gateway hookups etc..). I think this is> where WebDNA shows its greatest advantage.Have to disagree here. Over here (Europe) people don=B9t want to hear aboutecommerce anymore, they all want to know how a application can connect totheir backend and how to maintain their website, data and so on. Thecommerce part is nice to have but not the main point anymore.I will even say, that PHP got so big, because they have a complete SQL(MySQL) integration done. This is mostly all what people care about. Sad bu=ttrue.Don=B9t get me wrong, but did you ever try to sell a very big company a WebDN=Asolution based on the flat files system. We have lost 4 pitches because ofthat. They all went with a system (less featured packed as ours) with a SQLdatabase (because of their backends).Nitai--Redakto - Content Management that simply worksComputerOil=AE GmbHUnionstrasse 48032 Z=FCrich / SwitzerlandTelefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66info@computeroil.comhttp://computeroil.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/
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On 11/11/03 7:55 PM, "Donovan Brooke" wrote:> It seems to me a store could be built quicker in WebDNA than in> PHP. Would you agree? Does PHP have the built in commerce> functions that take Dynamic contexts one step further to ready> accessable commerce contexts? Maybe PHP does have these things but my> (admittably) amature perception is that it doesn't.I was last week at a show where they showed ColdFusion and demoed a newmodule which they developed in 3 month !!! Same modules can be build withWebDNA in 4 weeks or so. Same goes for eCommerce application. WebDNA doesthe job fast and easy.> I keep voicing that SMSI needs to keep updating their commerce side> of things (storebuilder, Gateway hookups etc..). I think this is> where WebDNA shows its greatest advantage.Have to disagree here. Over here (Europe) people don=B9t want to hear aboutecommerce anymore, they all want to know how a application can connect totheir backend and how to maintain their website, data and so on. Thecommerce part is nice to have but not the main point anymore.I will even say, that PHP got so big, because they have a complete SQL(MySQL) integration done. This is mostly all what people care about. Sad bu=ttrue.Don=B9t get me wrong, but did you ever try to sell a very big company a WebDN=Asolution based on the flat files system. We have lost 4 pitches because ofthat. They all went with a system (less featured packed as ours) with a SQLdatabase (because of their backends).Nitai--Redakto - Content Management that simply worksComputerOil=AE GmbHUnionstrasse 48032 Z=FCrich / SwitzerlandTelefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66info@computeroil.comhttp://computeroil.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/
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