[thelist] CMS in ASP

>I've got a client who wants to put lecture transcripts online. 10 lectures
>total
>
>Currently, their site is done in ASP with an Access backend running on
>IIS5, and it does *not* have an existing search engine of any kind. What
>they (and I) would like to do is make the transcripts searchable.
>
>My question is this: what's the best way to do that? Would it be easier
>(programmatically speaking) if I put the content into a database and
>performed the search via SQL, or leave it in static files and parse
>through them with the FSO? What's the best way to go about this?


What if you were to just put the articles in static pages and utilize one o=
f
the free or low cost web search engines available.  Some of these are only
$20/month and work quite well.  A search engine that indexes the content
would be superior to anything that could be built using sql and an access
db.

-phil

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