The first public beta of Model-Glue:Unity is available for download . It has many of the same capabilities as Ruby on Rails and ColdFusion on Wheels , as well as: Automatic record validation. Allows implicit invocation, where one event can fire multiple controller methods, instead of a single page...
The New York Times is running a story about a ring tone that can be heard by kids , but not by adults. As per the story, most adults suffer from presbycusis, aging of the ear. And as a result, the older you get the less likely you are to hear sounds at higher frequencies. Which means that kids can...
Version 0.5 of ColdFusion On Wheels (ColdFusion's answer for those with Ruby On Rails envy) has been released.
Brian Kotek has written an article for Builder.com entitled Take advantage of an opportunity while the ColdFusion landscape is hot in which he summarizes why "it's never been a better time to be a ColdFusion developer".
As per the press release , "McAfee, Inc. ... today announced that Foundstone Professional Services will launch a series of free tools that teach developers, programmers, architects and security professionals how to create more secure software. The tools will also review the root causes of...
Hello from Mexico City. It's been a few years since I was last here, and I'm glad to be back in this huge, vibrant, hectic, energetic, intense, fun city. I am writing this while looking out of my hotel window over beautiful historic Chapultepec Park (last time I was here I got the opportunity to...
I've been spending quite a bit of time in FlexBuilder lately, and have started to rely extensively on some shortcuts. Some of these are actually Eclipse shortcuts, but regardless, these are some of my favorite: Ctrl-F11: Run F11: Debug Ctrl-Alt-Down: Repeat current line Alt-Up: Move line (or...
Registration is not open yet, but the basic MAX 2006 page is now online, and you can subscribe to MAX e-mails so that you'll be the first to know when registration does open and when more details are available.
Yesterday I need a Flex cell renderer that would change the background color based on the value of the cell (for example, green if a positive number and red if negative). Unfortunately, background color is not a style, that would have been the simplest option. The solution is to use ActionScript...
Item renderers are the key to customizing just about any Flex controls. If you want numbers in a data grid column to be green or red (based on whether they are positive or negative), you use a cell renderer. If you want list items to be displayed on multiple lines with data from multiple fields...