As a general rule, you want to be using AMF for communication between Flash Player on the client (running a Flash or Flex app) and your back-end server (unless you need messaging and push and data management services, in which case LiveCycle Data Services is what you'll want). Lee Brimelow explains...
ColdFusion engineering team member Sandeep Paliwal is now blogging .
Adobe TV has posted a recording I did on building ColdFusion powered Flex applications. The video, entitled Building Flex Applications Powered By ColdFusion , is one of the longer Adobe TV sessions, and walks through the concepts, building the CFC back-end, coding the Flex client, retrieving data,...
I've been a fan of AVG Anti-Virus for a long time. I recommend it to friends and family, have installed the free version countless times, and have a paid multiple computer license for my home network. I used to use Norton AntiVirus, but that was a long time ago. I abandoned that product in...
Title says it all. Registration for MAX 2008 Europe in Milan is now open!
We'll be debuting a new session format at MAX North America this year, the MegaLab. I'll be presenting one, a getting-started crash-course session on LiveCycle Data Services and BlazeDS entitled Getting Started with LiveCycle Data Services on Monday, November 17, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm. I've posted...
Lynda.com has released a new course by David Gassner entitled AIR for Flex Developers . This course looks at how Flex Builder 3 and the Flex 3 framework can be used to build cross-system desktop applications with Adobe AIR, and covers every point of integration with the host operating system,...
I've been debating posting this for the past few days. But, as it does not really disclose anything more than has been publicly discussed as of late (on this blog and elsewhere), and as it actually makes useful suggestions pertaining to securing ColdFusion (specifically from SQL injection attacks),...
The use of as a means to enhance the security of ColdFusion applications (and also deliver a side benefit of improved performance) has long been advocated. But, judging by the number of sites that have been compromised by a recent spate of SQL injection attacks (that may in fact be targeting .cfm...
LiveCycle Data Services 2.6 (aka LiveCycle Data Services ES Update 1 has been released. Release notes have also been posted .