I'll sell you an object you can call from ASP in one line just like cfmail for $200. Attempting to show that CF is a more rabid development platform than ASP should be done using one on one examples, not packaging differences.
Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.montarasoftware.com/ V: 415-577-8070 F: 415-341-8906 P: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 2:10 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: CF vs. ASP > > Matt I think Tony is bang on. Yes the additinal code may be hidden from > us, > but because of that fact we can develop faster and reduce development > costs > for clients. > > That said I still think it's good to know a few langauges and that's why > I'm > starting on ASP.NET, Java, and a smidge of PHP to round it out....geesh I > sound like a geek don't I ;-) > > Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > t. 250.920.8830 > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Macromedia Associate Partner > www.macromedia.com > --------------------------------------------------------- > Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group > Founder & Director > www.cfug-vancouverisland.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matt Liotta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 1:47 PM > Subject: RE: CF vs. ASP > > > > Oh please! You're comparing apples to oranges. Just because all of the > > cfmail code is hidden from you; it doesn't mean it isn't there. > > > > Matt Liotta > > President & CEO > > Montara Software, Inc. > > http://www.montarasoftware.com/ > > V: 415-577-8070 > > F: 415-341-8906 > > P: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 1:35 PM > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: RE: CF vs. ASP > > > > > > CASE IN POINT!!!! > > > > > > <<<<<<<<TOO MANY LINES/CHARACTERS OF BS VBSHIT CODE>>>>>>> > > > > > > ************************************ > > > Dim MyMail > > > Dim MsgText > > > > > > Set MsgText = Request.Form("FirstName") + " " + > > Request.Form("LastName") > > > + " has requested more information." > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + "Please contact them at " + > > > Request.Form("Phone") > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("FirstName") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("LastName") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("Addr1") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("Addr2") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("City") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("State") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("ZIP") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("Email") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("Phone") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("Comments") + VBCrLf > > > Set MsgText = MsgText + Request.Form("NoMkt") + VBCrLf > > > > > > Set MyMail = CreateObject("CDONTS.NewMail") > > > MyMail.From = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > MyMail.To = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > MyMail.Subject = "Information Request" > > > MyMail.BodyFormat = 1 'plain text > > > MyMail.MailFormat = 1 'plain text > > > MyMail.Body = MsgText > > > MyMail.Send > > > Set MyMail = Nothing > > > ******************************** > > > > > > !END CASE IN POINT! > > > > > > Compared to this.............. > > > > > > <cfmail to="" from="" server="" subject="">some stuff > > here.....</cfmail> > > > > > > there is no comparison, the only thing we need to do with asp is Port > > it > > > to CFML > > > so that our clients get what they deserve! > > > > > > ..tony > > > > > > Tony Weeg > > > Senior Web Developer > > > Information System Design > > > Navtrak, Inc. > > > Fleet Management Solutions > > > www.navtrak.net > > > 410.548.2337 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Perez, Jimmy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 4:11 PM > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: RE: CF vs. ASP > > > > > > > > > As long as the price is right... :) > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 2:56 PM > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: Re: CF vs. ASP > > > > > > > > > Use the right tool for the job. And if you have to ask if you should > > > keep > > > all your eggs in one basket then I have a bridge I'd like to sell you. > > > > > > On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Perez, Jimmy wrote: > > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > > > I am a CF certified developer (missed advanced by three points) but > > am > > > thinking of expanding my horizons/marketability. I have started > > getting > > > up to speed in ASP/VBScript but the question keeps coming up: should > > I > > > even spend any time doing this or should I just concentrate on CF? > > The > > > more e-mails I read in this list, the more I realize how powerful CF > > is, > > > but should I keep all my eggs in one basket so to speak? Any good > > > advice? > > > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > > > Jimmy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. 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