February 16, 2008
30onair is a series of 30 second videos answering "Why Flex?" "Why Flash?" "Why ColdFusion?" and more. These YouTube videos (all with the tag "30onair") were recorded with a wonderful little video camera called Flip which lets you shoot and post quickly and easily. And, I have a stash of these...
February 14, 2008
30onAIR 30 second video clips on YouTube. Have a great idea for a 30 second clip on AIR, Flex, ColdFusion, BlazeDS, and more? Please share, I have some really cool giveaways (hint: you can use them to create these 30 second videos!).
February 14, 2008
Just one this week: Dealer Tire (Cleveland, OH) is looking for a ColdFusion developer. Requirements include degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems or 4+ years of I/T experience, experience developing ColdFusion applications using methodologies (Mach-II, FuseBox, cfObjects),...
February 14, 2008
ColdFusion 8 added a rich text control, embedding FCKEditor via a simple to use . The biggest gotcha with the control is that at the time we released ColdFusion 8, FCKEditor did not support Safari. This morning I had two different users ask me when we'd address this issue (they were asking about...
February 13, 2008
Get started with ColdFusion 8 and join Adobe Evangelist Adam Lehman for a FREE 2-hour training webinar on new ColdFusion 8 features. You'll also get the chance to win one of 10 copies of my ColdFusion 8 Web Application Construction Kit - Volume 1 . Details posted online .
February 12, 2008
ColdFusion 8 introduced the tag that can be used to build Connect style Flash based presentations. The CFML tags provide some control over the UI, but earlier today I was asked about how to better control the default player colors and look. The colors and fonts and more are defined in a file named...
February 11, 2008
The Codie Awards were established by the Software Publishers Association (SPA), now the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), and are the only peer-recognition awards program of its kind in the industry, providing a unique opportunity for companies to earn the praise of their...
February 10, 2008
Wayne Sutton is Community Content Manager for WNCN in Raleigh, NC. When I was in the area for the Flex 3 / AIR pre-launch usergroup tour, I had the chance to sit down and chat with Wayne about AIR, Flex, and more. He has posted the video online .
February 7, 2008
Two positions this week, one ColdFusion and one Flex: Round Table Group (Winnetka, IL) is looking for a mid-senior ColdFusion developer. Requirements include Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer and/or bachelors degree in CS/MIS (or equivalent work experience), experience with SQL, Verity, CFCs,...
February 6, 2008
This morning I flew from San Francisco to Detroit, and did something that I have not done in years. I made it through security in minutes, literally. From the time I walked into the airport terminal until the time I was past security was less than 3 minutes! How? A few months ago I signed up as a...