My blog has been inundated with spam lately, some comments, but mostly trackbacks. Ray's code filters lots of them out, but many do get through. I've written a quick and dirty admin tool to let me clean them out quickly, but it's still a pain. So over the past few weeks I have been keeping tabs on...
Lead ColdFusion engineer Tom Jordahl will be discussing ColdFusion and "Mystic" in his general session at cf.Objective (adding to the already illustrious speaker list ). He'll also present a session on Web Services and Java, and will go in to detail on how ColdFusion uses the Apache Axis WSDL2Java...
The PayPal Integration Center provides SDKs that can be used to accept PayPal payments from within your applications. ColdFusion MX 7 is a supported platform (it uses the Java SDK), and a ColdFusion Component is also included (it uses the Java APIs, and exposes simple high-level methods that can be...
I've blogged my experiences with AT&T Wireless before, both the good and the truly bad . A while back Cingular acquired AT&T Wireless, and apparently, also acquired AT&T Wireless incompetence, as demonstrated by the following ... Two of my family members have AT&T Wireless phones on...
The CFDJ folks dropped by to see me while I was in NYC yesterday. Simon Horwith used the opportunity to interview me about ColdFusion, Flex, and life at Adobe. The interview runs about 25 minutes, and is live online now .
Last night's NYC session went well. There was just under 60 attendees (sorry NYC, Philly has you beat!), and as I have come to expect from this particular group, lots and lots of questions and comments and interaction. This morning I presented to the WAMMO group in Washington, D.C. Adobe...
I'm in New York, parked in Adobe's NYC office (it's nice having so many more regional offices to take advantage of). Last night's presentation in Philly went really well. Over 60 attendees (largest crowd thus far this tour), in a really nice auditorium in The Wharton Business School. The Wharton...
I'm sitting in my office-on-the-road (aka Starbucks) on the University of Pennsylvania campus (blocks away from Huntsman Hall, venue for tonight's user group presentation), working on a new ColdFusion Flex demo. If you are in the area, be sure to drop by. We'll be chatting about Flex 2, and...
feed-squirrel.com is a news feed aggregator (currently) catering to ColdFusion, Flash, and Flex users. It is currently y watching over 100 blogs, and publishes RSS feeds for all or by category. Lots of other cool features too, and all powered by ColdFusion MX 7 (of course). Thanks to U.K. developer...
I am in Los Angeles today for customer meetings, and head back home tonight. This week's usergroup presentations went really well, and attendees seemed really excited at the opportunities made possible by Flex 2, and the clean seamless integration between ColdFusion on the server and Flex generated...