May 20, 2008
UK based Software Editorial magazine has published a detailed review on ColdFusion 8, and concludes "Companies choose ColdFusion to create complex and robust mission-critical applications for internal and external access. While there are a number of ways to integrate web content with relational...
May 20, 2008
The winners of the 23rd Annual SIIA Codie Awards have been announced, and ColdFusion 8 has won the award for "Best Web Services Solution". Other Adobe winners are Connect for "Best Collaboration Solution" and Captivate for "Best Corporate Learning Solution".
May 20, 2008
The Adobe AIR Marketplace is an online exchange where developers can post their AIR applications. AIR applciations need to be digitally signed, and doing so requires a code signing certificate. Developers who submit an unsigned AIR application to the Marketplace are eligible to receive a...
May 19, 2008
I just arrived in Bucharest for two days of meetings at the Adobe offices here in Romania . No public events or customer visits here, just lots of meetings, and then I head to Brussels on Wednesday night.
May 18, 2008
I just presented an opening session at WebManiacs in D.C. in the magnificent auditorium at The Carnegie Institution. Less than a handful of those present had any experience with Data Services, and so I spent the bulk of the time on LCDS, BlazeDS, data management services, and more. If you have yet...
May 17, 2008
I am on the way to Washington, D.C., for WebManiacs which starts tomorrow. I present an opening session, and then will have to duck out to catch a flight to Europe where I have meetings in Bucharest and Brussels. There still are some slots left for WebManiacs, so register now .
May 15, 2008
Fellow Adobe Evangelist Lee Brimelow has posted a video on how to get started with new Flash Player 10 functionality .
May 15, 2008
Yesterday evening I presented a session on data services at a Flex Camp in Toronto. I ran through a series of demos (and ran over time, of course) and several attendees asked (repeatedly, both during the session and afterwards) for me to clarify which needed Data Services and which didn't, as well...
May 14, 2008
The beta of Flash Player 10 has been posted to Labs. New features include 3D visual effects, a new text rendering engine (which also supports right-to-left text), and more. Demos and videos have been posted, too.
May 13, 2008
Long time ColdFusion developer and community member John Farrar has written ColdFusion 8 Developer Tutorial which is due to be published in August 2008. Congratulations John, it's great to see another ColdFusion title, and I can't wait to see a copy.