[thelist] Panic: Need a Doc Pool Plus

April april at farstrider.org
Wed Feb 7 17:00:31 CST 2001


yeah, php will run on NT very easily.  With IIS and everything.  That'd be a
lot faster than rewriting everything...


----- Original Message -----
From: "Eduardo Dominguez" <lalo_dominguez at yahoo.com>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: [thelist] Panic: Need a Doc Pool Plus


> Php CAN run on NT....
> am I missing something ?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sabrina Dent, Apperception Ltd." <sabrina.dent at appercept.co.uk>
> To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 2:51 PM
> Subject: [thelist] Panic: Need a Doc Pool Plus
>
>
> Greetings, the list...
>
> I'm in a full scale panic here. We're about to take a site and associated
> extranet live and have just discovered that our extranet software is not
> right for the job. It was originally built on a Xerox DocuShare platform,
> which is licensed in blocks of 50 users and very steep... the client has
> just done a database dump and there are over 350 users for this system.
> DocuShare is no longer a financially viable option.
>
> What I need is something that sits on an NT/W2K server and provides:
>
> * A document pool, allowing visitors to upload documents to directories
> * A group calendar application
> * Ability to add external links, in some sort of organised fashion
> * Possibly some forum software, but I had just stuck UBB onto DocuShare
and
> am happy to continue with UBB.
>
> We have just built this exact system in PHP for a UNIX customer, so this
is
> immensely frustrating. Coupled with the very short time frame--I think I
> need something out-of-the-box-ish because I don't have time to rebuild the
> PHP apps for NT :(
>
> Security is not really an issue as we can authenticate the extranet
> directory as a whole against the currently existing SQL database.
>
> Any and all help, ideas, links, anything very appreciated... anyone who
> wants to contact me off-list is also invited... help!
>
> Yours, desperately,
> Bri
>
> <tip>
> Don't let clients get overly enthusiastic during development; they can
> skyrocket the requirement beyond the original spec while you're not
> watching...
> </tip>
>
>
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