January 18, 2005
I attended a CFLunch today. What is a CFLunch? As mentioned in a prior post , a CFLunch is a regularly scheduled lunchtime get together for ColdFusion folks, less structured and formal than a CFUG, a good way to chat, with lunch included. Today's CFLunch in Chicago was attended by over 20...
January 17, 2005
As noted previously in this blog, I am not a fan of Motorola phones. I find their software poor, the Bluetooth support sub par, and I don't really care for flip-phones in general. But each time I was disappointed with a Motorola device I simply returned it. Simple, right? Well, some don't seem to...
January 17, 2005
I'll be at the Chicago CFUG tomorrow evening speaking about Flex and ColdFusion "Blackstone". Last time I spoke to this group there was a crazy weather system in the area and attendance suffered as a result (and I was stuck at O'Hare afterwards). There's rough weather coming through Chicago again,...
January 17, 2005
Volvo Selected Used Cars and Land Rover Approved Used Vehicle Locator (both in the U.K.) are powered by ColdFusion MX. Thanks to Neil Middleton for this find.
January 17, 2005
Ariba provides the first and only comprehensive Enterprise Spend Management solution for the full procurement life cycle, from plan to pay. The Ariba Spend Management solution has broad applicability in all organizations across all industries, and Ariba's clients span such diverse industries as...
January 17, 2005
Streamium is a line of products from Phillips Electronics designed to enhance your entertainment experience by adding PC and Internet content (pictures, music, videos and games) to home entertainment systems. The Streamium family includes complete systems and multi-media links to add to existing TV...
January 15, 2005
I am sorry to report that I will not be attending MXDU in Sydney this year. I attended MXDU 2003, missed MXDU 2004 (my brother decided to get married in England that same week), and had planned on attending MXDU 2005. But it is not to be, I need to be in Europe that week for Blackstone related...
January 14, 2005
I've mentioned ColdFusion use at the Smithsonian Institutions previously, but here is one I did not know about until Stacy Young brought it to my attention. The National Zoo is one of Washington's and the Smithsonian's most popular tourist destinations, welcoming up to 3,000,000 visitors every year...
January 13, 2005
My 12 year old son has taken upon himself to raise $1,000 to help victims of the tsunamis. To do so he has arranged a raffle, he has gotten prizes donated, created raffle tickets on his computer, had them printed, and has enlisted friends to go door-to-door to help sell them. And so to assist him...
January 12, 2005
CARFAX collects data about cars; title information, odometer readings, state emissions inspection results, service records, and more. With more than 3,000,000,000 records collected from public and private sources, it is more than likely that CARFAX knows the detailed history of any used car that...