a praise for RevIgniter

stephen barncard stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com
Thu Feb 10 23:52:59 EST 2011


Swami, just to let you know, what appears to be your personal message to
Andre also went out to the list.  Not to say that anything in it was bad, I
found it interesting.

On 10 February 2011 22:41, Web Admin Himalayan Academy <katir at hindu.org>wrote:

>  On 2/10/11 8:09 AM, Andre Garzia wrote:
>
>> In both companies we're using CodeIgniter (PHP) to build custom tools.
>> At DevaCode we're building one custom contract with RevServer +
>> RevIgniter (that is my single server project with them right now).
>> Since both frameworks are very similar, our experience is somewhat
>> transferable between the two.
>>
>> I prefer coding in LiveCode than in PHP anyday but the sheer amount of
>> libraries and documentation for PHP sometimes makes it a better
>> choice.
>>
> I guess my next question then is obvious: which will best for us. I really
> don't want to go with PHP and I think we can find solutions to any
> development need we may have using livecode.
>
> Next week we start designing the new HA web site look and feel, then we
> will start porting page over to the new design (this will be coming as one
> of your projects) and we will need to have our database functional on the
> back end... (sadhunatha will be coming here soon to start on this and you
> will also be involved)
>
> So, then the question will come for us (you and me mostly) for the page
> assembly "layer" i we should go with RevIgniter or PHP.
>
> My own sense is that we could port the entire HA web site over to
> RevIgniter much faster.  The current DOM is fairly consistent, and should be
> easily parsible.
>
> Then we leave TAKA running under WordPress (i.e. mix and match).
>
> Most of the "cools stuff" that Palaniswami will want to do later (rotating
> content, hide and show data, eBooks etc.) are all on the presentation layer
> anyway, and the heavy lifting will be in the Javascript and while serving up
> the underlying content will not be that complicated.
>
> The later on, we will face the challenge of parsing our eBook files to dig
> out content more "atomic" distribution, and LiveCode it think is a much
> better environment for crunching text content, which is a major component of
> everything we do.
>
> om shanti
> Sivakatirswami
>
>
>
>
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