Re: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP

2000-12-11 Thread Josh R
Don't know if this will help but: A recent issue of E-Week (Oct. 30 2000 Vol. 17 #44) did a comparison of 4 programming languages for the purpose of creating dynamic sites. They tested .cfm, .asp, .jsp and .php applications on similar systems. The jist of the articles is as follows: Speed: CF

Re: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP

2000-12-11 Thread Jeffry Houser
Jay Jennings wrote: > > > However, I've found ASP to be a cleaner language. It's based on > > VB so it's > > Actually, ASP isn't a language, it's a (something else). So you don't > necessarily want to compare CF with ASP, but CF with either VBScript or > JavaScript (the Big Two ASP languages)

RE: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP]

2000-12-11 Thread John Grubb
Best one yet! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 1:02 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP] Well all i know is 1 year ago i was a balding overweight developer but aftyer 1 year of coldfusion now have

RE: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP]

2000-12-11 Thread mikec
Well all i know is 1 year ago i was a balding overweight developer but aftyer 1 year of coldfusion now have a full head of hair and i look like a long distance runner MikeC #code.monkey# Change is the only constant Download NeoPlanet at http://www.neoplanet.com

RE: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP

2000-12-10 Thread Jay Jennings
> However, I've found ASP to be a cleaner language. It's based on > VB so it's Actually, ASP isn't a language, it's a (something else). So you don't necessarily want to compare CF with ASP, but CF with either VBScript or JavaScript (the Big Two ASP languages). My current project is ASP -- but u

Re: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP]

2000-12-10 Thread Michael She
Here's a link comparing all the big scripting languages: http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/99/46/index1a.html?tw=programming -- Michael She I m a g i n e C o m m u n i c a t i o n s Company E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Personal E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ UIN: #243466 Personal Homepage: http:

Re: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP

2000-12-10 Thread Michael She
ColdFusion is definately easier to program than with ASP. With ASP you'll have to know some details about microsoft ADO to connect to Databases. With CF, many of the intricate details are hidden. However, I've found ASP to be a cleaner language. It's based on VB so it's eaiser to read than

Re: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP]

2000-12-10 Thread Michael Dinowitz
True, and you can read all that others have said about it by searching through the archives. > This topic has been run through the mud. If you want to go a certain route: > first make a conclusion , run tests to support that conclusion , show test > results to your manager. > > ColdFusion costs

Re: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP]

2000-12-10 Thread Alex
This topic has been run through the mud. If you want to go a certain route: first make a conclusion , run tests to support that conclusion , show test results to your manager. ColdFusion costs money. ASP only runs on MS. PHP is free (managers are usually afraid to go that way [cya]). As far as

Re: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP

2000-12-10 Thread Adrian Cooper
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 7:38 AM > Hi, does anyone have any definitive feedback on how Cold Fusion, PHP & ASP > rate against each other in terms of speed, scalability, robustness. > > I believe in terms of ease of development Cold Fu

Re: Cold Fusion vs. PHP or ASP

2000-12-10 Thread pardeep
Hi, does anyone have any definitive feedback on how Cold Fusion, PHP & ASP rate against each other in terms of speed, scalability, robustness. I believe in terms of ease of development Cold Fusion is hands down the winner, but how about on those other fronts over the long run? Also, which works