January 6, 2005
Lobbyists.info is an online guide for Washing D.C. lobbyists, providing daily updates on news, lobby firm hires and changes, and more. Lobbyists.info is a project of Columbia Books , and both the Lobbyists.info and Columbia Books sites are powered by ColdFusion.
January 6, 2005
One of the areas in which Blackstone should (I won't say "will" until we ship as stuff could always change, so "should") make our lives considerably easier is form field validation. I mentioned input masking a few days ago, and validation enhancements a while back. Both of these should play an...
January 5, 2005
ESRI is a leading provider of tools used to build intelligent GIS (Geographic Information Systems) applications, and ESRI is a long time ColdFusion user. ESRI is actively assisting government agencies and official disaster relief organizations that need help in responding to the recent devastating...
January 5, 2005
Cingular Wireless and Lucent Technologies announced that they "have successfully completed the first HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access) data calls on the third-generation (3G) UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) trial network deployed by the two companies in the Atlanta market....
January 5, 2005
Microsoft recently acquired a small anti-spyware vendor, and has released their product in beta form as Microsoft AntiSpyware . The timing of this one seems really bad, if the tool is any good then it should have been included in XP SP2, but better late than never. At first glance it looks pretty...
January 4, 2005
While in D.C. next week I'll get the chance to speak to the WAMMO user group , and will be talking about event gateways and SMS integration in Blackstone. This group is always well attended and highly interactive, the event should be fun. If you are in the area, please drop by! Details on the WAMMO...
January 4, 2005
I'll be in D.C. next week, and was just checking metro routes on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) site. (I couldn't remember if the blue line or orange line ran to Foggy Bottom, turns out it's both). The site is well designed, easy-to-use, and fast too. I particularly like...
January 4, 2005
The Smithsonian Institution Press' Legacies site supports a new book on over 250 objects from the National Museum of American History's collections, revealing the stories of how and why they were collected. And the site is powered by ColdFusion. Thanks to Shawn Fairweather for sharing this one.
January 4, 2005
Matt Woodward has posted a great introduction to object-oriented programming for ColdFusion programmers entitled What's an Object? .
January 4, 2005
It's been a long time since I used WiGLE , but Steve Gustafson mentioned it in an e-mail and so I took a look at it again. WiGLE is a submission-based catalog of wireless networks, and it now has over 2,000,000 wireless networks listed, and as per the stats page 53% are without WEP. For more info,...