its like i said, i wasnt trying to knock it. It was just my first reaction. But i knew if i posted it here it would get clarified. I'm more of a business man than a developer so i tend to look at things like that. :)
Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Ganter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 4:29 PM Subject: RE: FREE BlueDragon Server Released! > Hi Dave, > > I think your "delivery" inference means that our > download page is a JSP, which is correct: > http://www.newatlanta.com/products/bluedragon/download.jsp > > However, that's merely due to "legacy" JSP code > leveraged across all product downloads, including > ServletExec and JTurbo. > > New Atlanta's website runs BlueDragon/J2EE > on top of ServletExec, with the entire site > deployed within a J2EE archive (WAR file). > > Our hybrid JSP/CFML website runs JSPs for most > sections (again, legacy..), but the BlueDragon > section is CFML. And if we had to re-write it > all from scratch, I'm sure the entire site would > be CFML. > > Most pages beneath the BlueDragon main products page: > http://www.newatlanta.com/products/bluedragon/index.cfm > on down are CFML pages rendered by BlueDragon. > > I think showing both technologies side-by-side > is very effective, and in our case reflects a > real world situation when maintaining a site over > a long period of time.... > > We crave our own dogfood here ;-) > > Regards, > Dan > > Dan Ganter > New Atlanta Communications > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dave Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 4:10 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: FREE BlueDragon Server Released! > > > > > > maybe its just me but I find it interesting when companies offer a product > > but then they use a different product to deliver it to you. > > What I mean is that take bluedragon for example, obviously its a > > cfm app but > > they are using jsp. While I realize that cfmx can use jsp, I wasn't aware > > that blue dragon could. > > maybe im just crazy but I notice things like that. > > kinda like if you are buying a honda but you see the sales > > manager driving a > > toyota, if its so great, then why aren't they using it? > > > > I'm not knocking bluedragon > > just something that I notice but it would also probably keep me from even > > trying it out. > > > > Dave > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Dave Watts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 3:10 PM > > Subject: RE: FREE BlueDragon Server Released! > > > > > > > > This finally kills dead all of that php/asp 'but its > > > > free' garbage, which never had any validity in the > > > > first place. > > > > > > I don't know if I'd go as far as that. First of all, BlueDragon != CFMX. > > > Second, there's validity to the argument that free software is > > better than > > > non-free software, all other things being equal. Of course, in the real > > > world, all other things usually aren't equal. > > > > > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > > > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > > voice: (202) 797-5496 > > > fax: (202) 797-5444 > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
