Thanks fellas,

>1. will advice be based on a user's questions (what you wrote) or their
>answers to questions (what I think you meant)?
>  
>
Yes, you got it.  I wanted the system to respond to peoples' answers.

>If you have picked CFML, stick with it. A simple DSS or expert system can be
>modelled using a database structure.
>  
>

I know it could be done.  LISP supports conditionals and probabilities 
naively-- but I'd probably spend more time getting it working on my 
internet server than the time saved over using ColdFusion.

So, I'll give CF a shot.  If you want to see how it fares, 
www.bostonfreelance.com.

Thanks for your help.
Dustin

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dustin Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "CF-Talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com>
>Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 4:10 AM
>Subject: ColdFusion and Lisp
>
>
>  
>
>>Hello everyone,
>>
>>This is my first post to the list.  I appreciate any replies in advance.
>>
>>I'm working on a ColdFusion project that requires an interactive 'expert
>>system' that will allow users to receive advice based on the questions
>>they  provide.
>>
>>It's not as simple as static quiz, because the questions themselves will
>>change based on earlier answers.
>>
>>I figured LISP is a good language to work with for this, but I don't
>>have any idea how I could make it interact with a web application.
>>
>>Does anyone know if this is possible?  Or, if not, any suggestions for
>>alternatives would help.
>>
>>Thank you!
>>Dustin
>>
>>
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>>
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>

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