Re: [SMSI] WebDNA is too good to go away!
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texte = I agree with Donovan; imagine a WebDNA with a low price, as a cgi, that could be sold on a site basis. I started to work with WebDNA when it was named WebCatalog by Pacific Coast, in 1996 if i remember: it was a Mac OS 8 executable CGI. It has always been a great piece of software. I also think it has a huge potential market, amongst designers and unexperienced webmasters (99% of sites owners), that would not or cannot learn php/mysql to build anything from a simple form-to-email to a complex graphical stock management software and need to request programmer's help.WebDNA would lower the computer skills necessary for programming. Add a simple tag plugin made for GoLive and you would get a powerful tool to build simple to complex websites, without leaving GoLive, ever.chrisOn May 6, 2006, at 11:30, Donovan Brooke wrote:> Ken,> whenever you reply to me, Its always a balance of> "do I really want to give this guy the fuel he wants"?> (because anyone who's been on this list knows you live for it.)>> You always try to claim you know what I'm saying.. that's why> I call you Rush L. Your slants seem to put words in peoples> mouths.. why? you bored? Doesn't the Phiplipeans offer up> enough drama? :-)>> Sigh, O.K., again, I never have time to read through your> novels of slants.. but scanning through them. You say that> you think I've never looked at any other solution.. where do> you get this? You don't know me.. I don't send you chrstmas> cards.>> I started out on Minivend (perl) before I started in WebDNA. Since> then, I've looked at many solutons over the years... I've had> no reason to change.. but thats just me.>> And Ken, your not saying anything different than I regarding> zen-cart. I'm sure its just fine. But, even with WebDNA, someone> can put up a store in "hours". I said coding by hand.>> Anyway, thats enough clarifying my comments (though I'm sure> there are many other assumptions to be clarified ;-))... and enough> fuel for you.>> My lasting question for you Ken is... since you always have negative> stuff to say about WebDNA, and since you said earlier that you > retired...> and since you said all you do is PHP now... why are you still here?>> Donovan>>>>>> -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o> DONOVAN D. BROOKE EUCA Design Center>> <- Web Development (specializing in eCommerce),->> <- Custom Paint, Labels, and Specialty Signage. ->> <- Home and Business Embellishment/Fabrication, ->> <- Glass Blowing, and Art Glass ->>> PH/FAX:> 1 (608) 835-2476> Web:> http://www.egg.bz | http://www.euca.us> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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I agree with Donovan; imagine a WebDNA with a low price, as a cgi, that could be sold on a site basis. I started to work with WebDNA when it was named WebCatalog by Pacific Coast, in 1996 if i remember: it was a Mac OS 8 executable CGI. It has always been a great piece of software. I also think it has a huge potential market, amongst designers and unexperienced webmasters (99% of sites owners), that would not or cannot learn php/mysql to build anything from a simple form-to-email to a complex graphical stock management software and need to request programmer's help.WebDNA would lower the computer skills necessary for programming. Add a simple tag plugin made for GoLive and you would get a powerful tool to build simple to complex websites, without leaving GoLive, ever.chrisOn May 6, 2006, at 11:30, Donovan Brooke wrote:> Ken,> whenever you reply to me, Its always a balance of> "do I really want to give this guy the fuel he wants"?> (because anyone who's been on this list knows you live for it.)>> You always try to claim you know what I'm saying.. that's why> I call you Rush L. Your slants seem to put words in peoples> mouths.. why? you bored? Doesn't the Phiplipeans offer up> enough drama? :-)>> Sigh, O.K., again, I never have time to read through your> novels of slants.. but scanning through them. You say that> you think I've never looked at any other solution.. where do> you get this? You don't know me.. I don't send you chrstmas> cards.>> I started out on Minivend (perl) before I started in WebDNA. Since> then, I've looked at many solutons over the years... I've had> no reason to change.. but thats just me.>> And Ken, your not saying anything different than I regarding> zen-cart. I'm sure its just fine. But, even with WebDNA, someone> can put up a store in "hours". I said coding by hand.>> Anyway, thats enough clarifying my comments (though I'm sure> there are many other assumptions to be clarified ;-))... and enough> fuel for you.>> My lasting question for you Ken is... since you always have negative> stuff to say about WebDNA, and since you said earlier that you > retired...> and since you said all you do is PHP now... why are you still here?>> Donovan>>>>>> -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o> DONOVAN D. BROOKE EUCA Design Center>> <- Web Development (specializing in eCommerce),->> <- Custom Paint, Labels, and Specialty Signage. ->> <- Home and Business Embellishment/Fabrication, ->> <- Glass Blowing, and Art Glass ->>> PH/FAX:> 1 (608) 835-2476> Web:> http://www.egg.bz | http://www.euca.us> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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