[ACFUG Discuss] Tagging example in CF

2006-09-13 Thread Derrick Peavy
So... Is there an example that anyone knows of, of tagging in a CF site? Is this done by a search of  the tag word?  _  Derrick Peavy Sales and Web Services  Universal Advertising Phone: 404-786-5036 Fax: 404-370-0470  http://www.universaladvertising.com  http://www.collegeadvertising.

Re: [ACFUG Discuss] Tagging example in CF

2006-09-13 Thread Teddy Payne
What is your definition of tagging?  TeddyOn 9/13/06, Derrick Peavy <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:So... Is there an example that anyone knows of, of tagging in a CF site? Is this done by a search of  the tag word?  _  Derrick Peavy Sales and Web Services  Universal Advertising Phon

Re: [ACFUG Discuss] Tagging example in CF

2006-09-13 Thread Derrick Peavy
Good question. But for example:www.somepage.com/computer - would display content in site regarding computerswww.somepage.com/johndoe - would display content in site regarding candidate john doe.From what I can see, it looks like a simplified/glorified search technique, where instead of having a pag

re[2]: [ACFUG Discuss] Tagging example in CF

2006-09-13 Thread Mischa Uppelschoten ext 10
I've done this. When the user types in a non existing url, two things can happen on IIS: - standard IIS 404 page is loaded - CF default error template is loaded (in case user tries to access a file with an extension that is mapped to CF and I believe IIS is set to not check for the existence of

Re: re[2]: [ACFUG Discuss] Tagging example in CF

2006-09-13 Thread Teddy Payne
Well from what I am interpreting here, the technique that could make this easier would be to use the URL rewriting feature of webservers.  I know IIS and Apache both have a URL rewriting module that allows for query strings that look like www.someplace.com/fruit/apple and you can use CF to interpr

Re: Re: re[2]: [ACFUG Discuss] Tagging example in CF

2006-09-13 Thread Steven Ross
Rails has a term for this called dynamic routes... lets you define things as: http://www.somesite.com/controller/model/action these get mapped dynamically to your applicaiton and if that controller doesnt exist it calls the standard 404 page. Its pretty slick, you can also modify these so if yo

Re: Re: re[2]: [ACFUG Discuss] Tagging example in CF

2006-09-13 Thread Teddy Payne
Steve,Well, the dynamic routes can be achieved through IIS and Apache for now when using CF.  So, it can be achieved with CF.  CF on Wheels does it since Rob Cameron was trying to emulate a Rails implementation into CF. TeddyOn 9/13/06, Steven Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Rails has a term for th

Re: Re: re[2]: [ACFUG Discuss] Tagging example in CF

2006-09-14 Thread Howard Fore
Tags are simply metadata used to descibe some object. It's really just a "Web 2.0" way of saying "keywords". I't typically used in a site where the users are uploading content of some type. Like flickr for instance, when you upload a picture you can type in a few words that describe the picture. No