Later this month we'll be running a series of free full day seminars for ColdFusion developers, focused on getting started with Flex, using Flash Builder 4, and ColdFusion Flex integration. We'll be hosting events in Plano TX, Durham NC, Denver CO, Newport Beach CA, Atlanta GA, Chicago IL,...
It looks like the ColdFusion as a Service feature is really catching on! Last week I mentioned a new SitePoint article on the subject. And now Matt Gifford has posted an excellent and thorough article on the subject entitled ColdFusion as a Service (part 1) (which I assume implies that he plans a...
Hosting.com has announced the availability of ColdFusion 9 in cloud deployments starting at $125 per month. (Although it looks like they have yet to update their Cloud Enterprise page to reflect this).
SitePoint has published an article by Kai Koenig entitled ColdFusion 9 at Your Service: Image Manipulation with AIR . Kai uses AIR and ColdFusion image manipulation functions to demonstrate CF9's new ColdFusion As A Service (CFaaS) feature.
A user just e-mailed me asking how to digitally sign e-mail messages sent using ColdFusion tag. Well, as it so happens, this was just added as a feature to ColdFusion 9 . You can now specify the following, both as defaults in ColdFusion Administrator, and as attributes: KEYALIAS - Alias specifying...
One of the most talked about MAX keynote demos was the FedEx Custom Critical shipment tracking dashboard as presented by FedEx's Adam Mollenkopf. And now RedMonk's Michael Coté has posted an interview with Adam where they look at the app, discuss the business case, and explain why the...
This one was a pain to figure out, so I am sharing it here in case others can use the info (or for the next time I need it myself). iPhone supports syncing with multiple calendars, and displays them in a single integrated calendar using a different color for each. But have you ever tried to remove...
I've not posted any job listings since before MAX. Sorry about that. But, a total of 11 ColdFusion positions today: Nationwide Children's Hospital (Columbus, OH) is looking for a systems analyst. Requirements include ColdFusion development experience, as well as experience with SQL Server and .NET....
Fellow platform evangelist Miti Pricope has spent a considerable amount of time working on how to integrate PayPal Express Checkout with Flex applications running in Flash Player or in Adobe AIR. He has posted his thoughts and recommendations in a new ADC article entitled Integrating PayPal Express...
Pete Freitag has launched HackMyCF , a site that can test your ColdFusion servers for security holes, missing hotfixes and patches, and more. You simply provide a server host name and e-mail address, and the app runs a scan and e-mails you a report. Highly recommended!