cam, i am considering the same, im just waiting for them to come available!!!
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 3:33 PM, J.J. Merrick <j...@panos.cc> wrote: > > I personally have 2 machines, one is a work machine and the is my > personal/sidework machine. I use dropbox as my site root and it keeps > things in sync. Apaches setting change so little that doing it in 2 > different places has not been a big deal. > > As far as MySQL you can make your iMac be the main DB and then do a DB > replication. It actually really easy to do in MySQL. Just a quick > google will get you there. > > That way everything is working in the background and you can just sit > down to work at either machine. > > > -J.J. > > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > the chrisgmyer.com article described how to sync the htdocs and mysql > > datafiles with dropbox. > > > > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Cameron Childress <camer...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> I googled a bit about it too, and may have read some of these. I'll look > >> through them all to make sure. My biggest concerns are around Railo, > >> Apache, and MySQL. > >> > >> -Cameron > >> > >> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com > >wrote: > >> > >>> I've heard about people synching their htdocs or web folders with > >>> dropbox haven't tried it though. That said I did a quick web search > >>> and came up with more than a few hits on this. > >>> > >>> This one is a step by step guide for syncing your htdocs folder > >>> between computers using dropbox. Most of them refer to MAMP, bu tthe > >>> process should be the same. > >>> > >>> > >>> > http://kevchapman.co.uk/development/use-dropbox-to-sync-to-osx-apache-sites-folder/ > >>> https://forums.dropbox.com/topic.php?id=31381 > >>> http://www.dropboxwiki.com/Sync_Other_Folders#Mac_OS_X > >>> > http://www.chrisgmyr.com/2012/11/sync-htdocs-and-mysql-data-with-dropbox/ > >>> http://www.jaygeorge.co.uk/4-setting-up-mamp-dropbox/ > >>> > >>> > >>> > http://thenextweb.com/apps/2011/09/21/how-to-use-dropbox-to-sync-your-documents-folder-between-macs-for-free/ > >>> > >>> > >>> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Cameron Childress < > camer...@gmail.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > > >>> > I'm considering upgrading / replacing my current development > environment > >>> > with a dual development MacBook + iMac setup. Why? The new iMacs are > so > >>> > damn sexy, and you can get so much more RAM and power for a much > lower > >>> > price. Currently I use a laptop and just take it with me everywhere. > >>> When > >>> > I'm at work I plug it into a dual monitor + external keyboard/mouse > >>> setup. > >>> > > >>> > What I'm considering is buying an iMac for the office, which would > become > >>> > my primary workhorse for routine work. This gives me the option of > >>> adding a > >>> > second Thuderbolt display, and going to 32 gigs of RAM. But I do > >>> > development often enough on my laptop, and I don't want to totally > get > >>> rid > >>> > of it, and I don't want to have to maintain both development > >>> > environments separately So I am looking at ways to mirror my entire > >>> > development environment across both machines... > >>> > > >>> > I've thought about using DropBox or a similar service to mirror > parts of > >>> > the drives. I *think* I can get Railo running entirely this way, and > I > >>> > think I can have Apache's config files point to a location in > DropBox as > >>> > well. The database files might even be okay in there. I do have the > >>> 100Gig > >>> > plan on Dropbox, so there's plenty of room. > >>> > > >>> > Anyone tried anything like this? Experiences? > >>> > > >>> > -Cameron > >>> > > >>> > -- > >>> > Cameron Childress > >>> > -- > >>> > p: 678.637.5072 > >>> > im: cameroncf > >>> > facebook <http://www.facebook.com/cameroncf> | > >>> > twitter<http://twitter.com/cameronc> | > >>> > google+ <https://profiles.google.com/u/0/117829379451708140985> > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:358848 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
