August 20, 2007
The ColdFusion extensions released with ColdFusion 8 work on Eclipse 3.1 and Eclipse 3.2, but have known issues on Eclipse 3.3. Dean Harmon has updated the extensions so that they work with Eclipse 3.3. His update will be posted to Adobe.com at some point, but in the interests of getting it to you...
August 19, 2007
Here is another MAX 2007 session that you should pay attention to ... If you build web apps, any web apps, then you must pay attention to security. But what does that actually mean? What are the risks? What are OS and HTTP vulnerabilities, and how are they taken advantage of? How do SQL injection...
August 19, 2007
I just finished my "ColdFusion Powered AIR" presentation at the State Theater in Falls Church, VA (just outside of D.C.). I'll be on the On AIR Bus for two more stops, Baltimore tomorrow, and Philadelphia on Wednesday. I hope to see you there!
August 18, 2007
I took my boys to see Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix today, and as previously, we saw it in IMAX . If you have HP fans in your family, and have not seen the movie yet, it is highly recommended. And if you get the chance to see it in IMAX, do so - not only are the visuals and panoramas...
August 16, 2007
Three positions this week, two of which are in Germany: AnimationMentor.com (Berkeley, CA) is looking for a ColdFusion developer with at least 2-3 years of experience. Requirements include experience with SQL Server, XML, and knowledge of Fusebox and CFCs. Flex and ActionScript experience is a...
August 16, 2007
ColdFusion's new tag lets you print files from the ColdFusion server. And the new GetPrinterInfo() function reports information about available printers. But how can you get a list of installed printers? There is a list in ColdFusion Administrator, but what if you need this information within your...
August 15, 2007
Total Training offers training on all sorts of products, including lots of Adobe products (Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Flash, Flex, and more). And Total Training is running a buy one get one free special for four more days.
August 15, 2007
The On AIR Bus arrived in Cincinnati earlier today, and tonight I'll once again present "ColdFusion Powered AIR". This is my last stop this week, and I'll be rejoining the bus and crew on Monday in D.C.
August 14, 2007
ColdFusion makes processing uploaded files easy, a simple does the trick. However, ColdFusion has not handled large files very well, large as in many hundreds of megabytes, or even gigabytes. Part of the issue was that ColdFusion kept all uploaded content in memory so as to support the...
August 14, 2007
Hyperic HQ is management software for IT departments and data centers, providing visibility into all sorts of applications and technologies. And Hyperic has announced that the new version 3.1 supports ColdFusion .