[ic] Interchange Advice

Dan B interchange-users@lists.akopia.com
Mon Jun 25 22:20:01 2001


At 08:19 PM 6/24/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>Hello all -
>    I am coming from a java/corba world with perl/unix
>experience, and have a client with a ecommerce
>need. The usual list of products is out there, however
>I need something rapid, pluggable, and of course
>stable.  This may sound like a usual laundry list of
>an application, however stability of few applications
>have yet to be desired.
>
>What are your feelings towards Interchange in terms of
>development of a small site w/ a 100-250 product
>catalog?

Feelings?  Euphoric, ecstatic, pleasurable, positive...

Seriously, IC is all the things you mentioned (rapid, pluggable, stable, etc.).

>How does the perl development compared to a
>jsp/java based architecture?

IMHO: Faster development, but equal in most of the ways that count for B2C 
ecommerce.

Enjoy,

Dan Browning, Cyclone Computer Systems, danb@cyclonecomputers.com