[webdev] Re: Just an Idea

[Clint Brubakken <cabrubak@xxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2002-02-12 at 23:41, Tom Hull wrote:
> 
> Z
> Zope is a free software product of Zope, Inc. (formerly Digital Creations),
> which is basically a software services company built on top of a piece of
> free software. Zope itself has a built-in webserver and database, and is
> mostly implemented in and extensible by Python. (It can run with another
> webserver and/or database; I think it's very likely that we would want to
> couple it with an external RDBMS, probably PostgreSQL.) Zope has a number
> of extensions available to add new object types (yep, it's object-oriented)
> and frameworks, and we can build new extensions in Python. You can get more
> information at http://www.zope.org -- in particular, there is an on-line
> copy of "The Zope Book" there. http://www.aclug.org/ is a Zope-based site.





Most zope experts I've talked to, don't use an external database for
anything except for intergration with non zope things. Most use the zope
object oriented database exclusively to store the objects. 

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