[WEB4LIB] ColdFusion advice?

Raymond Wood raywood at magma.ca
Mon Mar 26 08:57:17 EST 2001


My 'advice' is to consider PHP (an freely available open source 
alternative running on 5 million websites worldwide) before you 
automatically 'buy' into CF...

My $0.02,
Raymond

On 26 Mar 2001, at 9:52, Candice Benjes-Small wrote:

> 
> While we're talking about databases...
> 
> My library is seriously considering moving to ColdFusion, and I am
> collecting information to bring to the Web committee.  If your
> institution uses ColdFusion, I'd appreciate if you shared:
> 
> 1.  Which Allaire products do you use?
> 
> 2.  What database (Access, MySQL, etc) do you use?
> 
> 3.  How did you handle the transition to CF?  Did you hire someone to
> get the system running, or did a librarian do it?  Do you have any
> time estimates for the ColdFusion end?
> 
> 4.  What do you use CF for:  dynamically generated
> e-resources pages?  personalized portals?  multifind search?
> 
> Feel free to e-mail me off list:  benjes at usc.edu
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Candice
> 
> Candice Benjes-Small
> Information Specialist & Web Manager
> Norris Medical Library
> University of Southern California
> benjes at usc.edu
> 
> 
> 




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