I just confirmed that I'll be attending, and presenting at, 360Flex , a new Flex conference scheduled for March 5th-7th 2007 at eBay's Town Hall Center in San Jose, CA. Other Adobe presenters include Matt Chotin, Ely Greenfield, Ted Patrick, Christian Cantrell, Mike Chambers, and Danny Dura. This...
Yep, there is an Easter Egg hidden in ColdFusion (all MX versions to date, 6.* and 7.*). Marcos Placona posted the details .
I've never done this before, but ... we bought a gift for one of our sons, and everyone has fallen so head over heels over this one that I just have to share. Hexabits are simple 6-sided flexible plastic tiles that interlock to create all sorts of 2D and 3D shapes. The tiles come in 18 bright...
It looks like I am going to keep the Samsung BlackJack . It's not perfect, but it is the best option I have found to date. So, now I need a case for it, and a second charger (I always keep a second one in my laptop bag). All of my local Cingular stores have sold out of the BlackJack case, and very...
Wim Dewijngaert wrote to tell me that ColdFusion XML form components is now online. This new site sells DHTML components designed to be used with ColdFusion
It's not that often that I need a debugger for my SQL code, but every once in a while it's an absolute must, and today is one of those days. I have a several hundred line stored procedure which works with multiple view and table variables, dozens of variables, and three levels of nested cursors....
If you do anything with Flex charting components, you MUST check out Ely's post entitled Some Thoughts and examples on making Custom Flex Charts simpler .
Now that it looks like I'll be keeping my Samsung BlackJack (until I find something better, that is) I needed to install a Flash Player on this device. A preview release of Flash Lite 2.1 for Windows Mobile 5 (both Pocket PC and Smartphone) is up on Labs . Installation is simple enough. Once...
The Detroit Free Press is running a story today about three Michigan senior citizens (aged 81-86), all of whom are accused by the U.S. Justice Department of being Nazi guards (or of assisting the Nazis). The debate now is what to do with these men. The DOJ's Office of Special Investigations wants...
Ari Zanuto is one of the founding members of the Brazilian ColdFusion community, he's a former co-worker, and is an Adobe (and formerly Macromedia) Certified Instructor. Ari recently launched ZarMedia , a hosting company offering ColdFusion hosting (Windows 2003 based, running ColdFusion 7.0.2)....