Yup sounds like the 'talk geek' part was the right question on your part, Interesting that you've explored the php option -- and that it was not practical, I am always interested in how tech projects develop and what it takes to work in the long term. Rich On 7/25/2011 10:09 AM, gabe ripley wrote: > > Well, in my case theres no *real* issue, other than wanting to chat cold fusion with > other developers over tasty beverages. I've considered, and invested in, a php > conversion in the past, but the system is big enough at this point the benefits aren't > really worth the efforts it takes to convert. Cold fusion does everything we need, I've > just had my head in running conventions for a few years and wanted to get in touch with > other cold fusion programmers in the area. Dan, I'd love to chat with your brother. > Mostly looking to bat around ideas. Of course its a big site, so there are always > freelance opportunities too, but either way I'd like to talk geek with some programmers > again, and figured this would be a good place to ask... > > thanks, > gabe > > http://www.OffTheMapTattoo.com/ - Tattoo studio in western mass > > http://www.TattooGathering.com <http://www.TattooGathering.com/> - 4 Days of seminars, > workshops, > discussion panels, and world class tattooing! > 9/15-18 2011 - Hancock MA > 9/13-16 2012 - Keystone CO > > http://www.TattooNOW.com/ - Websites and more for the tattoo industry > > 112 Cottage St Easthampton MA 01027 (413) 585-9134 > > On Jul 25, 2011, at 8:50 AM, Rich Roth wrote: > >> That's not really the issue - the issue is development and availability of developers - >> skilled and priced >> to match your needs (been studying that for some 30 years now, and with the cost of cpu >> constantly dropping, >> and the improvements is exactly that type of cross compiling - python can do that also >> BTW - the programmer >> time is by far the most important component in long term system development and >> maintenance. >> >> Maybe there is the need for a cold fusion to php converter ?? I built a whole company >> around a dBase to c system >> in the 80's -- any interest ? >> >> Rich >> >> On 7/25/2011 8:24 AM, Daniel Fried wrote: >>> Rich, >>> >>> Just so ya know, ColdFusion compiles to Java byte code... it can and does run VERY >>> large sites including MySpace at it's height. >>> >>> Gabe, >>> >>> I am an ex-CF programmer. Mostly ex because I needed to build for both desktop and >>> web and don't like maintaining separate code bases. There was once some talk about a >>> CF user group in the valley, I think the closest one now is in Hartford. My brother >>> still uses CF (although he working with Railo instead of Adobe at this point). He's >>> on the list but I'll poke him to send you an email if he misses this. >>> >>> -Dan >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 7:12 AM, Rich Roth <rich at on-the-net.com >>> <mailto:rich at on-the-net.com>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Maybe it's time to consider a migration - we run some pretty heavy (as in large -- >>> 2-20 million visits a month, and tied to 900 urls) sites from php, if really >>> large, maybe java is needed. >>> >>> Rich >>> >>> On 7/25/2011 12:27 AM, gabe ripley wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hey all, >>>> >>>> Are there any cold fusion developers in the easthampton/northamoton area? We >>>> power over a hundred tattoo websites built on a big cold fusion engine, and it >>>> dawned on me that I should chat shop with some other programmers occasionally... >>>> >>>> thanks, >>>> gabe >>>> >>>> http://www.TattooNOW.com/ - Websites and more for the tattoo industry >>>> >>>> http://www.OffTheMapTattoo.com/ - Tattoo studio in western mass >>>> >>>> http://www.TattooGathering.com <http://www.TattooGathering.com/> - 4 Days of >>>> seminars, workshops, discussion panels, and world class tattooing! >>>> 9/15-18 2011 - Hancock MA >>>> 9/13-16 2012 - Keystone CO >>>> >>>> 112 Cottage St Easthampton MA 01027 (413) 585-9134 <tel:%28413%29%20585-9134> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> > -- Rich Roth CEO On-the-net Bringing you complex online systems since the net was young http://www.tnrglobal.com - Blog: http://www.rizbang.com Helping move the world: http://www.earththrives.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20110725/976199e8/attachment.html