I think I replied to Isaac instead of the list, so this is what I said: I had not heard of onTap, I will defiantely take a look!
Thanks, On 8/28/05, S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The basic idea is to create a free repository of > > reusable and flexible components for use as services > > and objects. Its purpose is to allow ColdFusion > > developers to develop their applications quicker and > > easier, reducing the time to market. It's a way to > > standardize the components as well and provide > > documentation for them, so that if anyone is having > > trouble with a COAL component, any other developer > > using COAL will instantly be on the same page. > > Hi Ryan, > > I've had a look at COAL. It's not bad. This paragraph here of course > describes some of the hopes that have been behind the onTap framework > for a long time as well... it hasn't really worked out that way -- at > least not yet. Mostly because I haven't been able to generate the > interest amongst the developer community. For myself, I'm now able to > produce good quality app work very quickly (think Ruby on Rails for > CF), like the Blogs onTap plugin which I built in a week and is way > more feature-rich than BlogCFC. > > I was kind of wondering if you'd seen the onTap framework and if so if > you had any thoughts on it in particular? COAL is certainly not > mutually exclusive -- all I'd have to do is put the coal include in my > application stage and viola - integrated funcationality. > > If you get a few minutes, have a look at the Power onTap presentation > (it's about 18 minutes) at > http://www.fusiontap.com/docs/index.cfm?netaction=articles&article=200 > and/or install the Blogs onTap sample application > (http://www.fusiontap.com/download - it requires all 4 of the > currently available modules -- framework core, plugin manager, members > onTap and the blog). > > I'd be interested to know what you think. :) > > > s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 > new epoch : isn't it time for a change? > > add features without fixtures with > the onTap open source framework > > http://www.fusiontap.com > http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/author/4806Dealey.htm > > -- Ryan Guill BlueEyesDevelopment [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ryanguill.com (270) 217.2399 The Coldfusion Open Application Library - COAL - http://coal.ryanguill.com www.ryanguill.com/ The Roman Empire: www.ryanguill.com/blog/ -- Ryan Guill BlueEyesDevelopment [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ryanguill.com (270) 217.2399 The Coldfusion Open Application Library - COAL - http://coal.ryanguill.com www.ryanguill.com/ The Roman Empire: www.ryanguill.com/blog/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:216634 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
