Re: Alternative To WebDNA?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2006
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/buy/ Std license for single site $1200 but we want server license supporting = multiple sites $6000 -----Original Message----- From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of Nitai @ ComputerOil Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 12:17 PM To: WebDNA Talk Subject: Re: Alternative To WebDNA? ColdFusion standard edition comes at $1200 and runs on all platforms and you can connect it to any open source database without problems, plus any commerce database as well. Like I said, ColdFusion is based on Java and thus any JDBC driver will do. Plus you write your SQL only onces and can use any database you want with it. But of course, if you are looking for only free stuff then you can not compete with it. Nitai Bess Ho wrote: > 1. Assuming SM ignore us and do nothing. You probably can run WebDNA = for another 3 yrs on Win2003 web server. There is 50% chance that = Microsoft Vista can run WebDNA without SM support. As long as your = client owns a WebDNA license on their server, they can keep WebDNA = running until it dies. > > 2. Coldfusion will be a very good candidate in ecommerce application. = However you have to connect Coldfusion with data source. Coldfusion = server license is few thousand range. There are many open-source = PHP-based shopping cart like OsCommerce that can replace WebDNA = WebMerchant. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of > Taipan > Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2006 8:00 AM > To: WebDNA Talk > Subject: Alternative To WebDNA? > > > I am about to be commissioned to develop an intranet solution for a > local MNC. I presented a mock-up model using WebDNA as the backend > database and Flash as the GUI for the front end. Won the shoot-off = with > 3 other vendors and now I have 3 months to roll-out after I submit the > final contract for sign-off. > > Here is one of my question ....Is it really safe for me to use WebDNA > (planning to buy another license since the client wants to own > everything on their box)? I have been using WebDNA when it was > WebCatalog and have always remained in the shadows of this talklist > (Great bunch of guys n gals here .. I might add). Recently, there has > been so much talk of the lack of or no support, the end of the road = for > WebDNA and numerous negative publicity. It is really getting me = worried! > > I hate to imagine getting myself anchored with my client using WebDNA > for a 3 years contract with roll overs, only to find WebDNA = disappearing > down the line. My client have numerous lawyers on their payroll and = they > have nothing better to do so I am told which means ...they will enjoy > plucking my feathers if ever the shit hits the fan. > > The second part of my question ....Is there any similar alternative to > WebDNA? I have explored the WWW and so far I find that WebDNA is = pretty > unique. One software ..all in, can serve all purpose, built in flat = file > ram database, emailer and easy to use. Yes, there is CF, AJAX, = Filemaker > Server, ROR and more but really ...none of them is like WebDNA and = yes, > I really do love WebDNA. > > Looking forward to some feedback and many thanks in advance. > > Terry Nair > Prism4u LLC > > PS: Will the original fathers of WebCatalog please consider giving us > something like WebDNA ... Really hate to see WebDNA die without = another > of its kind in place! > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list
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http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/buy/ Std license for single site $1200 but we want server license supporting = multiple sites $6000 -----Original Message----- From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of Nitai @ ComputerOil Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 12:17 PM To: WebDNA Talk Subject: Re: Alternative To WebDNA? ColdFusion standard edition comes at $1200 and runs on all platforms and you can connect it to any open source database without problems, plus any commerce database as well. Like I said, ColdFusion is based on Java and thus any JDBC driver will do. Plus you write your SQL only onces and can use any database you want with it. But of course, if you are looking for only free stuff then you can not compete with it. Nitai Bess Ho wrote: > 1. Assuming SM ignore us and do nothing. You probably can run WebDNA = for another 3 yrs on Win2003 web server. There is 50% chance that = Microsoft Vista can run WebDNA without SM support. As long as your = client owns a WebDNA license on their server, they can keep WebDNA = running until it dies. > > 2. Coldfusion will be a very good candidate in ecommerce application. = However you have to connect Coldfusion with data source. Coldfusion = server license is few thousand range. There are many open-source = PHP-based shopping cart like OsCommerce that can replace WebDNA = WebMerchant. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On Behalf Of > Taipan > Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2006 8:00 AM > To: WebDNA Talk > Subject: Alternative To WebDNA? > > > I am about to be commissioned to develop an intranet solution for a > local MNC. I presented a mock-up model using WebDNA as the backend > database and Flash as the GUI for the front end. Won the shoot-off = with > 3 other vendors and now I have 3 months to roll-out after I submit the > final contract for sign-off. > > Here is one of my question ....Is it really safe for me to use WebDNA > (planning to buy another license since the client wants to own > everything on their box)? I have been using WebDNA when it was > WebCatalog and have always remained in the shadows of this talklist > (Great bunch of guys n gals here .. I might add). Recently, there has > been so much talk of the lack of or no support, the end of the road = for > WebDNA and numerous negative publicity. It is really getting me = worried! > > I hate to imagine getting myself anchored with my client using WebDNA > for a 3 years contract with roll overs, only to find WebDNA = disappearing > down the line. My client have numerous lawyers on their payroll and = they > have nothing better to do so I am told which means ...they will enjoy > plucking my feathers if ever the shit hits the fan. > > The second part of my question ....Is there any similar alternative to > WebDNA? I have explored the WWW and so far I find that WebDNA is = pretty > unique. One software ..all in, can serve all purpose, built in flat = file > ram database, emailer and easy to use. Yes, there is CF, AJAX, = Filemaker > Server, ROR and more but really ...none of them is like WebDNA and = yes, > I really do love WebDNA. > > Looking forward to some feedback and many thanks in advance. > > Terry Nair > Prism4u LLC > > PS: Will the original fathers of WebCatalog please consider giving us > something like WebDNA ... Really hate to see WebDNA die without = another > of its kind in place! > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > =20 --=20 eBusines Suites simplified. eContentPark - Enterprise Digital Asset Management free of charge eServices - The complete SupportSuite eSurvey - Online Questionnaire made easy Redakto CMS - Content Management that simply works ComputerOil=AE AG Neugutstrasse 66 8600 D=FCbendorf / Switzerland Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 info@computeroil.com http://computeroil.com http://econtentpark.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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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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