Thursday, February 22, 2001, 9:11:55 PM, you wrote:

> One of the things that I have been working on recently is My own > Session/Application management System.

> All variables are stored in the database, VBScript functions and CF Custom > Tags are used to pull these variables. This system was designed to easily > be ported to any Language. If for some reason we wanted to add a JSP or C++ > portion to a given application, it could continue to use the same session info.

> Right now I am in the early development stages, so a lot of stuff has to be > done twice, but I plan to move most of it into stored procs.

>>To answer your first question, yes, CF and ASP can coexist on the server, >>there are no problems having a mix of ColdFusion and ASP pages within a >>site, however, I'm pretty certain you can forget sharing Session and >>Application variables between these environments. But you could pass >>variables through on URL's. >> >>We tend to write CF only sites now, while we used to be mainly ASP >>developers, however we've never needed to mix the two. >> >>Hope this helps a little bit. Feel free to contact me off list if you have >>any further questions. >> >>Nick >> >> > From: "Terry Troxel" <terry@it-werks.com> >> > Reply-To: cf-talk@houseoffusion.com >> > Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 11:09:31 -0800 >> > To: CF-Talk <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> >> > Subject: Strengths of each >> > >> > I am posing a question that has been rattling around in my mind for >>awhile. >> > My host runs on O'Reilly WebSite Pro, so I have zero exposure to IIS and >> > maybe that is why I m in the dark. >> > I would like to know if CF and ASP can co-exist and possibly trade data >>like >> > CF does with javascript, WAP, etc. >> > >> > The second part of my question is if this is possible has anyone compiled >>a >> > list of what types of procedures, functionality is best handled by which. >> > >> > If these questions are true then I have to get onto an IIS host, and start >> > learning ASP to broaden my skills. I assume this is the path alot of you >> > have taken by the frequency of ASP and CF in your signatures. >> > >> > Terry Troxel >> > >> > >> > >> >