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[Kenneth Downs]

Cliff Hirsch wrote:
> Appreciate thoughts on contact/help forms on a web site:
>
> Options:
>
>    1. Directly send email to admins
>    2. Store form in database for online viewing by admins
>
>
> Thoughts? Email is simplest --- the infrastructure is in place. But 
> storing the form in a database is more powerful. Allows analysis, 
> history, logging, response time measurements, multiple personnel to 
> view the form, etc. Hummm, think I just convinced myself DB is way to go.

Yup, and if your sequence is:

1) store in db
2) generate and send emal

....then you can also resend emails.  It's always good to be able to 
redo something.


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Kenneth Downs
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