Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-10 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> >>I respect the ability to learn and use Assembler too. > I don't think its a question of respect. > There cannot be a good programer if he hasn't learn > some assembly some time in his life. Only machine > language will teach you how a machine works, and > this is an essential basis in order t

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-10 Thread Loathe
Model Glue Questions LOL I hear you...maybe this thread can be resolved with all partied at CFUNITED? ;-) -Original Message- From: Munson, Jacob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 April 2006 16:22 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions Holy cow! Now I know why I don&#

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-10 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
LOL I hear you...maybe this thread can be resolved with all partied at CFUNITED? ;-) -Original Message- From: Munson, Jacob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 April 2006 16:22 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions Holy cow! Now I know why I don't read CF-Talk o

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-10 Thread Munson, Jacob
Holy cow! Now I know why I don't read CF-Talk on the weekends. ;) This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any d

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-10 Thread Andy Matthews
I'm both as well. I started as a designer who wanted more control over my websites. -Original Message- From: Snake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 3:52 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions Generally web developers are not designers and

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-10 Thread Andy Matthews
11:20 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions I'm preparing an article for http://afpwebworks.com about OO techniques written for people like I was - who dont 'get it' yet and find the language used by

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-10 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>I respect the ability to learn and use Assembler too. I don't think its a question of respect. There cannot be a good programer if he hasn't learn some assembly some time in his life. Only machine language will teach you how a machine works, and this is an essential basis in order to understa

Re: FW: Body too long: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> From what I've seen you've been pretty cordial. > I assumed in my oblivion I could have missed some > posts, thus the "I'm staying out of it", but it > was the "name calling" that set off my "flame" > ding-a-ling. No need for that here. (I guess, > I'm new, so, I don't know the lay of the > land.

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> I like Assembly. I respect people who have taken > the time to learn it. I respect the ability to learn and use Assembler too... I'm glad the market for assembler is well satisfied, since I'm not particularly interested in working with it. :) For that matter I know some C++ and am not particular

Re: FW: Body too long: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Denny Valliant
>From what I've seen you've been pretty cordial. I assumed in my oblivion I could have missed some posts, thus the "I'm staying out of it", but it was the "name calling" that set off my "flame" ding-a-ling. No need for that here. (I guess, I'm new, so, I don't know the lay of the land. Could be pa

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Denny Valliant
I like Assembly. I respect people who have taken the time to learn it. Isn't it sort o like: CF > Java > C > ASM > 110011 ? (sorta?) Maybe now it's more of a CF > Java > machine lang? I've heard tell of java compiling that did better optimization than the a human... but it's funny that you would

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> again your taking it out of context. > when I say I don't care, I simply mean that I am not gonna > have cow and lay > awake at night getting stressed and thinking of new > abusive comments I can > post to everyone who didn't agree with me, which appears > to be your problem. > I am hapy to hear

Re: FW: Body too long: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> Well Isaac as I keep saying, everyone is entitled to an > opinion. And mine is > that your the one who will be left fishing for scraps, > because I can't see > many companies giving a job to someone like you who is so > arrogant and > living with his head up his own ass and thinks everyone is > b

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Sat, 8 Apr 2006 20:15:00 -0400 > Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions >> >> Then everyone else can have the scraps that are >> >> left over after developers who've taken the time >> >> to stretch themselves have taken all the best jobs. >> >&g

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> used. Programs that allow you write programs in other > languages are more > often than not written in machine language in the first > place. > -Original Message- > From: S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: CF-Talk > Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 21:13:28 -0400 >

Re: FW: Body too long: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Judith Dinowitz
Please keep flame wars and personal debates off of CF-Talk. This is nothing personal against you, Snake, but when Michael reads this, I'm sure he'll be of the same opinion. Judith Dinowitz ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.c

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Mike Kear wrote: > Thanks Rick, I appreciate your nice comments. > > I started with CSS a couple of years ago, and while the learning curve > for that was pretty steep too, it was a liberating experience too. > Separating code from look and feel made everything simpler.The > code is smaller,

FW: Body too long: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Snake
u really. Russ -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CF-Talk Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 20:50:31 -0400 Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions > > Sure, there are lots of people who are doing well in that niche today, > and there will be tomorro

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Russ Michaels
gt; To: CF-Talk Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 22:49:15 -0400 Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions > Frankly, I'd say that not using a decent framework is like continuing > to rely on your mother to buy tightie-whities, when the rest of the > development world has blown past you into bo

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Russ Michaels
> To: CF-Talk Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 21:13:28 -0400 Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions > > Matt, the first language I ever learnt was > > Machine Language/Assembler, so be careful > > with your assumptions. > > Oh, so you should already be familiar with the vanishing

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Russ Michaels
what other people use and why they use it, I just don't want it rammed down my throat. -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CF-Talk Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 20:50:31 -0400 Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions > > At the end of the day, i

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Russ Michaels
l sorry for you really. Russ -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CF-Talk Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 20:50:31 -0400 Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions > > I know very few CF developers who know JAVA, that mostly > > stems form people who were p

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-09 Thread Russ Michaels
Are you the most arrgant person in bizzaroworld, or is everyone like you ? -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CF-Talk Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 20:15:00 -0400 Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions > >> Then everyone else can have the

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Joe Rinehart
Frankly, I'd say that not using a decent framework is like continuing to rely on your mother to buy tightie-whities, when the rest of the development world has blown past you into boxers (or boxer briefs). That's not to say there aren't good developers who are an exception to the rule and go comma

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Rick Faircloth
Thanks for the feedback, Mike. (And it's still Netscape 1.5 :o) Rick -Original Message- From: Mike Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 10:05 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions Thanks Rick, I appreciate your nice comments. I started

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Mike Kear
Thanks Rick, I appreciate your nice comments. I started with CSS a couple of years ago, and while the learning curve for that was pretty steep too, it was a liberating experience too. Separating code from look and feel made everything simpler.The code is smaller, more straightforward. Downlo

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Rick Faircloth
memory! Boy, I am living under a rock... Rick -Original Message- From: Mike Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 9:28 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions No, you can stay with CF4.5.2. you and all the other people developing with WIndows3.1

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> >>Frameworks are just like underware > Sorry, I think it is spelled "underwear" ;-) Yep, underware would be ... I guess software under software... so... a framework. :P Or possibly a platform. s. isaac dealey 434.293.6201 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> >>I think there are definately practical advantages to a > >>framework, > though it often depends entirely on the framework you > choose. > Frameworks are just like underware: it is important to > wear some, but the most important is to wear your own... So, no underwear swapping for Claude. :

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Rick Faircloth
ge- From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 8:18 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions > Does that mean I have to upgrade from CF 4.5.2? ;o) Eventually. :) ~|

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> Great post man, and it really touches on something that > I don't think enough people really concentrate on. Thanks, Tim. I'm really not looking for accolades, but I appreciate complements. :) In all honesty I think if I'd thought more about it before I posted my first response in this thread th

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>Frameworks are just like underware Sorry, I think it is spelled "underwear" ;-) -- ___ REUSE CODE! Use custom tags; See http://www.contentbox.com/claude/customtags/tagstore.cfm (Please send any spam to this address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Thanks. ~~~

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Mike Kear
No, you can stay with CF4.5.2. you and all the other people developing with WIndows3.1 and Macintosh 512K machines. Have you tried printing with a laser printer yet? They're pretty cool. Where do you get your line printer ribbons from these days? Cheers Mike Kear Windsor, NSW, Australia Cer

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>I think there are definately practical advantages to a framework, though it often depends entirely on the framework you choose. Frameworks are just like underware: it is important to wear some, but the most important is to wear your own... -- ___ REUSE CODE

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> -Original Message- > From: Claude Schneegans > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 April 2006 23:01 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions > >>Model-glue and similar frameworks is great if you want > >>to obfuscate > your cod

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> Matt, the first language I ever learnt was > Machine Language/Assembler, so be careful > with your assumptions. Oh, so you should already be familiar with the vanishing niche problem. :) s. isaac dealey 434.293.6201 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without fixtures wi

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> I agree with Russ. I think Isaac was being a bit > too general about it. Heck, I must be the only web > developer that doesn't know .JavaNet, but I'm not > always scrounging for scraps. Probably being a bit more caustic about it than I could have been. :) I also apparently didn't do a good job

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> I know very few CF developers who know JAVA, that mostly > stems form people who were programmers before learning > CF or have a programming background, so I think your > putting yourself down there if you think you're the only > one who doesn't do it, in fact the majority of the people > on this

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> Does that mean I have to upgrade from CF 4.5.2? ;o) Eventually. :) For that matter, CF 5 isn't even avialable for sale anymore. If nothing else, the fact that it becomes continually more difficult to find support for the older versions is a liability, particularly since new versions of operatin

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
>> Then everyone else can have the scraps that are >> left over after developers who've taken the time >> to stretch themselves have taken all the best jobs. >> It's really that simple. > I know plenty of people who do not comply to the *Isaac > Dealey* way of thinking, and they all have very good

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Snake
to shove your opinion down peoples throats and bolster your ego, then your better off joining a user group or fan club where everyone likes the same thing as you. -- russ -Original Message- From: Dawson, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 April 2006 00:05 To: CF-Talk Subject:

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Dawson, Michael
+1 -Original Message- From: Snake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 5:55 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions The best answer so far Claude :-) -Original Message- From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 April 2006

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Dawson, Michael
e-off mom-n-pop web sites are great for some extra spending cash. ;^) M!ke -Original Message- From: Snake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 4:04 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions I know plenty of people who do not comply to the *Isaac Dealey*

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Snake
The best answer so far Claude :-) -Original Message- From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 April 2006 23:01 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions >>Model-glue and similar frameworks is great if you want to obfuscate your code and keep your

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>Model-glue and similar frameworks is great if you want to obfuscate your code and keep your client bound to you for any ongoing work Frameworks are for programing what religion is for life: If you're not able to have a moral life without fearing hell or God, then better take a religion. Some

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Snake
: Newbie Model Glue Questions >Then everyone else can have the scraps that are left over after developers who've taken the time to stretch themselves have taken all the best jobs. It's >really that simple.

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Snake
Matt, the first language I ever learnt was Machine Language/Assembler, so be careful with your assumptions. Russ -Original Message- From: Matt Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 April 2006 15:24 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions Be careful Joe, you may be

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Snake
:47 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions On 4/7/06, Snake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Model-glue and similar frameworks is great if you want to obfuscate > your code and keep your client bound to you for any ongoing work, as > only developers who already understand

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Rick Faircloth
Does that mean I have to upgrade from CF 4.5.2? ;o) Rick -Original Message- From: Loathe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 3:12 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions Great post man, and it really touches on something that I don't think e

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Loathe
eb based applications". Learn about frameworks. Learn whatever you can. -- Timothy Heald Analyst, Architect, Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: 202-228-8372 C: 703-300-3911 -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 1:17 PM To: CF-

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Loathe
: Newbie Model Glue Questions > ...everyone else can have the scraps that are left over after > developers who've taken the time to stretch themselves have taken all > the best jobs. > It's really t

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Joe Rinehart wrote: > Model-Glue, Mach-II, and MVC Fusebox are such tools. > So, are frameworks like MG/M2/FB necessary for a simple > web app? No, of course not. > Frameworks like MG/M2/FB are simply tools good > developers - those members of the development > community who do work that's m

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Joe Rinehart
> ...everyone else can have the scraps that are > left over after developers who've taken the time to > stretch themselves have taken all the best jobs. > It's really that simple. *applause* ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.c

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Mike Kear wrote: > Want to have a look at one of these sites? > (Only one has been launched so far) - see > http://afpwebworks.com Another is > http://bluegrass.org.au.They are fairly > straightforward but fully dynamic and I spend > my time nowdays being FAR more productive > than i have EV

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> It still all boils down to one simple thing for me. > Tame something very simple, a web page And make it > ridiculously complicated by turning it into an > object oriented application. I don't work on or with web pages. I haven't worked on or with web pages in many years. I work on and with app

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Rick Faircloth
you use... Thanks for the comments... Rick -Original Message- From: Mike Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 12:20 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions My 0.02c on this is that separating business logic from style and display has revolutionise

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Mike Kear
My 0.02c on this is that separating business logic from style and display has revolutionised my life. Since January I have been building five sites simultaneously. They have similar but not identical needs. I have taken the parts of the sites that are the same on all, and used an OO approach

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Matt Williams
Be careful Joe, you may be speaking over Russ' head. Acronyms like 'API' are foriegn to the 'open a page in DreamWeaver/HomeSite and edit it' type of people. I think the main point is that Joe and Russ agree on the idea that frameworks are overkill for a simple web site. However, I would make the

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Joe Rinehart
On 4/7/06, Snake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Model-glue and similar frameworks is great if you want to obfuscate your > code and keep your client bound to you for any ongoing work, as only > developers who already understand the framework and OO will be able to > understand it, which will cut most

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Snake
Read it in the context it is intended. If you don't understand, best to try it out for yourself. Russ -Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 April 2006 13:00 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions Snake wrote: > > Tam

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Snake wrote: > > Tame something very simple, a web page > And make it ridiculously complicated by turning it into an object oriented > application. Do you think that object oriented applications are by definition ridiculously complicated? > You can't just open a page in dreamweaver anymore and

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Snake
get a shock I think. Russ -Original Message- From: Nathan Strutz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 April 2006 08:09 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions Wow, way to post a troll message, Russ. Watch your back, the framework nazis know where you sleep... Nah, actually,

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Snake
t. Russ -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 April 2006 03:11 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions > Model-glue and similar frameworks is great if you want to obfuscate > your code and keep your client bound to you for any on

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Snake wrote: > Model-glue and similar frameworks is great if you want to obfuscate your > code and keep your client bound to you for any ongoing work, as only > developers who already understand the framework and OO will be able to > understand it, which will cut most average web developers. At le

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-08 Thread Nathan Strutz
nd to you for any ongoing work, as only > developers who already understand the framework and OO will be able to > understand it, which will cut most average web developers. > > Russ > > -Original Message- > From: Nathan Strutz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 April

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-07 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> Model-glue and similar frameworks is great if you > want to obfuscate your code and keep your client > bound to you for any ongoing work Not so much. There are too many people using Fusebox, Model Glue or Mach-II for that to be any reason to keep the programmer you have currently if they are do

RE: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-07 Thread Snake
Message- From: Nathan Strutz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 April 2006 23:34 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions didn't see a reply, so, I can try my hand though... 4) Yes, from what I can tell, it's a pain. Wait for Model-Glue 2 with includes. Also, I suppose it m

Re: Newbie Model Glue Questions

2006-04-07 Thread Nathan Strutz
didn't see a reply, so, I can try my hand though... 4) Yes, from what I can tell, it's a pain. Wait for Model-Glue 2 with includes. Also, I suppose it may work to do XML includes... worth a shot, huh? Check this page: http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2002/07/31/xinclude.html 5) No, you can make a contr