Re: How tough a project is this?
From: frank (fwells11_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/26/04
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Date: 26 Nov 2004 13:46:55 -0800
fwells11@hotmail.com (frank) wrote in message news:<6706f076.0411260149.46141eff@posting.google.com>...
> Hi there. Before anyone gripes about cross posting, Ill say upfront
> that I just posted this message to am SQL server newsgroup because I
> want feedback from database developers as well as asp coders...
>
> I want to create a web based software rating database. I have a
> number of objectives that I would need to achieve to make this a
> useable tool and some are not easy figure out considering my
> begginning level of db and asp knowledge. I am hoping that with an
> asp code generator and some occasional feedback from the talent that
> roams this newsgroup, I may be able to accomplish my goal.
>
> Here are the objectives of this tool:
>
> 1. Authenticated visitors must to be able to create Sub-Categories
> under a drop down list of pre-defined Categories. The drop down list
> also needs to be dynamically updated as new Categories are added to
> it.
>
> 2. Authenticated visitors must be able to add software titles (and
> other attributes) under the Sub-Categories.
>
> 3. Non authenticated visitors (public) need to be able to search and
> browse the list of titles and add a rating to them.
>
> 4. The ratings will be on a number of criterion and the actual rating
> figures need to be averaged and then displayed as a graphic on the end
> of each search result line item etc.
>
> There are tens of thousands of software titles and this tool would be
> available to the Internet so this has the potential of becoming a
> large database. This makes poorly scaleable MSAccess out of the
> question. My next two realistic database choices are MSSQL 2000 or
> MySQL. I have a preference for MSSQL 2000 because I am pretty
> familiar with it and I already have a environment where I can build my
> project.
>
> What I am hoping for out of this post is some feedback as to how
> difficult a project this really is. Feedback appreciated.
>
> -Frank Wells
Decided to throw my ideas together to make them easier to convey.
Here is what I have so far. Hopefully my IP address won't change
anytime soom so you can see them...
http://24.24.175.182/rating/ratings.htm
BTW, thank you for responding John
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