I guess it's ColdFusion's fault also that Facebook is suffering from being locked into MySQL?
http://gigaom.com/cloud/facebook-trapped-in-mysql-fate-worse-than-death/ Apparently MySQL was meant to be a large scale database. Who Knew? ;-) >From what I understand, PHP is only used as the front end view, ann the code >to do 'work' is c++. Wil Genovese Sr. Web Application Developer/ Systems Administrator CF Webtools www.cfwebtools.com wilg...@trunkful.com www.trunkful.com On Jul 26, 2011, at 5:16 AM, James Holmes wrote: > > I guess when Google+ finally destroys Facebook, the same open source tools > he's glorifying will have caused that failure. Regardless, Myspace hasn't > run on CF for a long time (as suggested, they migrated to .NET via > BlueDragon ages ago). > > Myspace failed because it was full of ugly sites with content no-one wanted > to read. > > -- > WSS4CF - WS-Security framework for CF > http://wss4cf.riaforge.org/ > > > On 26 July 2011 18:00, Kevin Pepperman <chorno...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Just to add to that-- ColdFusion is responsible for the success of Bank of >> America as well as many other successful websites (well one of the reasons >> anyway ;-) >> >> Didn't MySpace convert to .NET at some point? >> >> -- >> /Kevin Pepperman >> >> "*Never memorize what you can look up in books*." >> --Albert_Einstein >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:346340 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
