June 5, 2008
Two ColdFusion positions this week: On Assignment Information Technology (Calabasas, CA) is looking for a ColdFusion developer. Requirements include at least 5 years ColdFusion experience (CF8 experience preferred), and experience with SQL Server, Ajax, and advanced JavaScript (jQuery preferred)....
June 5, 2008
The SourceForge.net 2008 Community Choice Awards are open, and now is the time to submit nominations. Click here to nominate Flex SDK and select the "Best Tool or Utility for Developers" category (you can select others if you'd like, too, "Most Likely to Change the World" seems quite appropriate).
June 4, 2008
At Scotch on the Rocks this week, Adam Lehman and I chatted about ColdFusion, Flex, and LiveCycle Data Services (LCDS for short). We spent quite a bit of time on the latter because when I polled the crowd of 150 or so, only 3 raised their hands when asked who'd looked at LCDS. That's a shame, as...
June 3, 2008
Steve Drucker has posted a recorded Connect session showing how to create a PDF form (using LiveCycle Designer) containing controls which are powered by a ColdFusion backend.
June 2, 2008
I just arrived in Edinburgh for Scotch on the Rocks 2008. Adam Lehman and I are presenting an opening session in the morning. And as soon as he gets here we'll figure out what we're talking about! ;-)
June 1, 2008
Over the years there has been infrequent but ongoing discussion about ColdFusion pricing. Some feel that the price is too high and that lowering it would increase product use. Others believe that the product has been priced far too low, and that raising it would increase respect among analysts and...
May 29, 2008
Three positions this week: Unnamed client (Carlsbad, CA) is looking for 2 Flex developers. Requirements include experience with Flex and with LiveCycle Data Services. Contact recruiter Natalie Fay at Outsource Technical - Information Technology Staffing. University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC)...
May 29, 2008
Remember the ColdFusion Exchange ? It's been languishing and suffering from neglect for a while. But ColdFusion team member Ahamad Patan has taken over Exchange moderation and is committed to reinvigorating this resource.
May 28, 2008
Download Day 2008 is a planned attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloads in a single day. As per the FAQ , they'll need over 1.6 million downloads, but want to shoot for 5 million. Which is nice, but sorry Firefox, that'll be no record. Flash Player blows that number...
May 27, 2008
MAX 2008 registration is now open at the Adobe MAX site . Right now we've only opened registration for MAX U.S. in San Francisco. Registration for MAX in Milan and Tokyo will be opening shortly.