The folks over at Daemon have announced that they are trying to get FarCry into the Google Summer of Code program. If they succeed, this will be a great opportunity for students to build cool apps and maybe walk away with ca$h, too.
FusionReactor 3 has been released, with the ability to monitor ColdFusion 6, 7, and 8, as well as LiveCycle Data Services, and more. Check out the new features , including the AIR client.
Lots of folks are asking about ColdFusion 64bit support, and also asking which platforms we plan on supporting. As previously mentioned, we are indeed in the final testing stages of an updater for ColdFusion 8 which, among other things, provides further ColdFusion 64bit support. It is worth noting...
Several ColdFusion positions this week: Unnamed client (Atlanta, GA) is looking for a 2-3 ColdFusion developers with Flex experience. Oracle and Java experience preferred. Contact recruiter Steve Douglas at Kinetix. Unnamed client (Ann Arbor, MI) is looking for a ColdFusion developer for a 16-18...
To the delight of many a ColdFusion developer, in CF8 we added support for implicit array and structure creation. And now we're taking this one step further in the ColdFusion 8 updater (due out shortly) to allow for arrays and structures to be nested. As an example, the following should work (and I...
The Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has started a blog to post security related information pertaining to Adobe products and technologies.
Microsoft is a common target for rants, dislikes, and disdain. And the negative views and opinions are frequently justified. But Microsoft can also be surprising, and I had that experience this week. I have only ever contacted Microsoft Support twice, both in regards to my home network. The first...
Chet Haase, author of "Filthy Rich Clients", and Java client guru, has joined the Flex team, and is now blogging . Welcome, Chet!
Tom Jordahl has announced that he'll be presenting a Connect session tomorrow on BlazeDS to The Online ColdFusion Meetup Group . He'll cover exactly what you get in BlazeDS and how it relates to LiveCycle Data Services, and will detail some of the reasons why you might want to use these server...
AIR includes the SQLite engine, but it is just that, an engine, and it has no UI for creating and working with tables. To address this, Christophe Coenraets created a great little AIR app called SQLite Admin, and earlier today he posted an updated version for use with the released AIR 1.0.