As many Treo 650 buyers have discovered, that device does not work with most Bluetooth equipped cars (including my own Acura TL ). The reason for this is that the 650 supports the Bluetooth headset profile (used by most headsets) but not the handsfree profile (used by most cars). Last week, palmOne...
I received a message from a recruiter at Recruitmax in Jacksonville, Florida, who is looking for ColdFusion talent. They recently hired 30 developers and are in need of 30 additional onsite developers, and are hiring at all levels. For more information see their careers page.
America's Most Wanted, the weekly Fox TV show hosted by John Walsh, has helped catch 818 fugitives to date. And the America's Most Wanted site at www.amw.com is powered by ColdFusion MX 6.1 (and also makes extensive use of Flash).
A couple of lesser known ones ... The official Pete Townshend site is running ColdFusion MX. This one sent to me by internationalization maven Paul Hastings. Paul, sorry, but the name Pete Townshend meant nothing to me, I hope that does not reflect badly somehow :-). Computer vendor Sager is...
This one sent to me by Matt Knight. Match.com International , the international division of Match.com , is powered by ColdFusion MX. Match.com is a leader in online match-making and dating services, with hundreds of domains in all the larger countries throughout the world, and is co-branded with...
I just did something that I never thought I would ever do, I deleted a thread from my blog. Well, I did not actually delete it (I could not bring myself to do that), but I did deactivate it, and that makes me cringe. No, I am not back-peddling or retracting anything (I may reactivate the thread at...
One frequently requested ColdFusion enhancement is the ability to distribute ColdFusion applications without having to provide CFML source. I first demonstrated this functionality in 2001 (before the release of ColdFusion MX), but then we never actually shipped that functionality. As I first...
I've been demonstrating basic use of Blackstone Flash Forms for a while now; little things like pop-up calendars, simple tab dialogs and accordion controls, grids and trees in forms, input masking, basic events, and more. All very cool looking, or so I thought. But several developers have commented...
I'm not sure how long this one has been around, but I just ran across a nice little CF/Flash integration tutorial by Koosha Khajeh, a 17 year old Flash Developer. The tutorial entitled Creating a Client-Server Guest Book with Macromedia Flash and ColdFusion walks through building a CFC, creating a...
CNN is reporting that "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" will go on sale in Britain and the United States on July 16, 2005. Sweet, we get book 6 and movie 4 the same year!