Cost ensures that there is no un-biased way to compare these products. Is development time faster in CF, almost always, does the performance hits incurred by a script language make it that much less attractive, no.
When ever we had simple content management websites, we had a fairly simple CF system that I wrote we could plug in, add pages via the DB, and it would work fairly well. It was a quick and inexpensive way to deal with those customers. When we had a customer that need serious integration into backend systems, and integration with multiple data sources, running on multiple server, sometimes at multiple locations, CF lost. > > You are right, but that is an unfortunate result of the nature of > business, > and the overall ignorance of the "consumer". If as a developer, you > determine without bias that Cold Fusion really would be the best and most > cost efficient tool for the job, the customer may still pick something > else. > Not much you can do about that. All you can do is an honest analysis of > the > project and the tool best suited for it. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:194088 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
