Yep several sites I rebuilt I use HTML files to process CF as well so they 
wouldn't lose their search engine positions etc. 

Kelly Matthews
Sr. Web Developer
CF Webtools
www.cfwebtools.com

On Dec 14, 2011, at 12:18 PM, Wil Genovese wrote:

> 
> Plus, many sites don't even have a way to show that ColdFusion (or any other 
> language) is being used.   
> 
> Politico for example is a HUGE ColdFusion powered site that generates dynamic 
> content with CF and builds HTML files. 
> The United Nations websites does the same with ColdFusion. 
> There are a ton of Government sites using ColdFusion  - Does Alexa even rank 
> Government sites?
> 
> Google this  filetype:cfm  
> But this still only finds actual .cfm files and not any site that uses SES 
> URL's.  
> 
> 
> Wil Genovese
> Sr. Web Application Developer/
> Systems Administrator
> CF Webtools
> www.cfwebtools.com
> 
> wilg...@trunkful.com
> www.trunkful.com
> 
> On Dec 14, 2011, at 10:39 AM, Justin Scott wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> Very disappointing statistics for ColdFusion market penetration.
>>> http://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/programming_language/all
>> 
>> I'm actually surprised it's as high as it is given their methodology.
>> They claim to look at the top one million (or thereabouts) websites as
>> ranked by Alexa.  These are going to be popular, public, relatively
>> high-traffic sites which is not ColdFusion's bread and butter.
>> 
>> ColdFusion has a huge market "behind the firewall" in corporate and
>> government intranets and other places that these kinds of surveys
>> can't report on.  PHP will usually dominate these kinds of surveys
>> because of popular open source tools that can be deployed by less
>> technical users, such as forums, content management systems, and
>> blogging tools such as WordPress.  Contrary to reports like this,
>> ColdFusion is alive and well in the enterprise.  It's less popular for
>> public websites than other languages, but that doesn't concern me in
>> the least.
>> 
>> 
>> -Justin Scott
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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