[CALUG] Convert. Web pages in .asp to html

[Ron Swift]

We can help you convert the asp site to php. We can also convert it to
Joomla CMS.
Thanks
On 05/06/2013 03:57 PM, dalevogel at verizon.net wrote:
> At the risk of getting too involved.  I would highly recommend
> WordPress over Drupal.  As for the 960 pixels, the screen width is set
> up in the CSS file.  The site can be set up to resize, i.e. zoom in
> and out, or to static +1600 pixel width, or less, at your choice.  If
> you choose to put a new site together with WordPress you will find a
> slew of consultants out there that can do the job for you at a
> reasonable cost.  
>
> On 05/06/13, Richard Stuart<rl.stuart at verizon.net> wrote:
>  
> Question for you experts out there. I've not found a basic a solution
> to get to HTML code and java scripts Perl scripts CGI scripts etc. 
> Some have suggested rebuilding using Word Press or Drupal.   These
> seem to limit the basic screen as displayed to about 960 pixels.  In
> the limited work I've done I have never exercise such a limit.   Why
> does WordPress and  Drupal have such a limit????  To me it tends to
> make your web page look like watching a 50's movie on a new laptop or
> widescreen TV.   Ug!
>
> Sent from my android device.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bryan J Smith <b.j.smith at ieee.org <mailto:b.j.smith at ieee.org>>
> To: Brian Harnish <brian at harnish.net <mailto:brian at harnish.net>>
> Cc: Richard Stuart <rl.stuart at verizon.net
> <mailto:rl.stuart at verizon.net>>, "calug at unknownlamer.org
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> Subject: Re: [CALUG] Convert. Web pages in .asp to html
>
> On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Brian Harnish <brian at harnish.net
> <mailto:brian at harnish.net>> wrote:
>
>     Quite the holy war going on in this thread,
>
>
> Well, in my case, I am all about the exact _opposite_.  "Risk
> mitigation" doesn't know "faith" or "allegiance."  But I constantly
> run into dozens of people who see it that way.  Why?  Because when it
> come right down to it, there are few things that Microsoft does that
> is not a major risk.  The only "risk reduction" with most Microsoft
> solutions is when one is already using them, so staying with those
> solutions might be so short-term.
>
> It's just the reality most of us deal with on almost a weekly basis
> with customers.  As Gartner warned way back in 1999, no vendor is
> going to offer a way out of lock-in.  So expecting open source to
> solve an issue of lock-in is really not what open source has ever been
> about.  It's about offering a solution to problems, which requires
> enterprises to make a conscious and strategic decision to move.  As
> always, I put things in terms of risk.
>
> As far too many enterprises are finding out, legacy VB 6 and MS IE 6
> are major risks right now, and their investments have been made in
> vain long-term.  And even .NET must be taken on with a full
> understanding of the risks involved, should it be leveraged as a
> solution.  I've taken a lot of "heat" for balking any time someone
> states .NET is portable.  And I've ended up being right in every
> single case.  Just food for thought ... on a Linux and open source
> list.  ;)
>  
>
>     but to answer your question: The way to convert them is to either
>     find someone
>
>     who knows those technologies and agree on a wage for them to do it.
>
>
> Actually, there are a number of automated solutions out there that are
> designed to convert ASP to JSP.  Now in several cases, they are not
> discrete solutions.  I.e., they often have strings attached with
> purchasing their Java Beans and other components that run on your
> application server.  In some cases they do comprise of code licensed
> from Microsoft, but have been ported to run on a Java vertical stack.
>  It's really all about what you need to do.
>
> That's an additional debate between "clean room" and more
> "intermediate" migration/porting options.
>
>
> --
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