[ic] UNIQUE IDEA

Mon Dec 3 12:56:01 2001

On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 08:54:50AM -0800, Stephen A. Brenner wrote:
> Jim,
> 
> You might want to take a look at datingfaces.com which is a database driven 
> site written in perl. I would think that the correlation between that kind of
> sophisticated dating site and ic would be minimal. I would certainly start
> from the ground up.
> 
> Steve
> At 11:06 PM 12/2/01 -0800, Jim Webster wrote:
> >I've just been contracted to build an online dating site.  I've been kicking
> >around the idea of creating it via cgi scripts and a SQL database.
> >
> >Upon further experimentation, I'm thinking I can actually use IC (which I
> >know a lot better).  Has this type of application been used before?
> >
> >I can present certain information via normal search functions and set the
> >flypage to 'members only'.  The fly page would contain additional
> >information such as contact info, etc. that only paying customers can see.
> >
> >The only problems I can see is processing a card before account creation
> >which shouldn't be too tough and having a member submitting a photo... also
> >not hard.  Tieing it all together may be more difficult than what is seen on
> >the surface.
> >
> >Anyone have any thoughts or ideas on this type of application?

You can build it ground up, or you can do it with IC if you are 
comfortable with IC.  If you want to maintain state on your visitors,
then you will want some sort of a session manager; IC is great for that.

> >
> >Much appreciated...
> >Jim.
> >
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