Sometimes I like to get really wasted on a Friday night, too. Thanks for sharing.
Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 10:33 PM Subject: Future of the internet > I know this is way OT, but I had to put my thoughts into words. > > Myself and a friend were discussing the outlook of technology, and one > of the things that we discussed, was what we felt the future held for > web technology. We both agreed that the web has to transform into > something more than the sum of it's parts. Our feeling on the subject is > that Macromeda/Allaire is at the forefront of what the web can and > should be. Macromedia Flash is still in it's infancy when you look at > the amount of sites that incorporate flash technology and those who do > not. Now the reason for this is well known as being not enough high > bandwith connections, but that is changing at an enormous rate. > With Macromedia's acquisition of Allaire and dynamic data driven > content, there should be no end in site as far as development goes. I > thought at one point that their were not enough Coldfusion jobs and I > should take the time to learn a few secondary languages. Although that > still holds true as far as the amount of Coldfusion jobs, I think that > once Flash and Coldfusion merge into one beautiful application > development tool that we will be begging for the jobs to slow down. > We thought....what would it be like to open your "Macromedia Flash > Browser" (No more clumsy Internet Explorer or Netscape) What a joy > surfing would be !!! Imagine shopping online without having to drill > down 10 layers to finally checkout. When you clicked on a product, > another window would slide open and you would enter your info and voila > "done"!! If there is any company that could stand toe to toe with the > Microsoft Monopoly on the internet, it is in fmy opinion > Macromedia/Allaire. > > Thanks for listening to my rants...I am just tired of hearing all this > negative Macromedia Talk (IE: Death of Coldfusion) ______________________________________________________________________ Why Share? Dedicated Win 2000 Server · PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionc FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
