November 22, 2004
Sure you have a mouse, but not one like this. I blogged the iDuck a while back (and actually have one of those in my computer bag), but here comes 128MB of flash memory inside a furry plush mouse, yes, a stuffed animal on a keychain that can store your precious data. If you are so compelled, see...
November 22, 2004
Government Computer News (GCN) is running a story about City of Davis, California, using ColdFusion. As per the story, ColdFusion has been used "for the past five years for its citizen-facing and intranet Web applications". Over 25,000 pages, and "most of the stuff that's displayed is database...
November 21, 2004
Dreamweaver supports the creation and use of ColdFusion Recordsets (essentially tags), listing returned columns as bindings which can subsequently be used in output code. Dreamweaver has been able to do this for a while, generating a single .cfm page containing both the query and the output code....
November 21, 2004
Washington Technology is running a piece today by S. Michael Gallagher about the need for rapid application development tools. He states that "While Web-based applications solved the problem of how to get applications to users and centrally maintain them, they presented new technical challenges for...
November 18, 2004
Motorola is shipping the A630, a whole new phone that looks nothing like the typical Motorola flip-phones. The A630 sports the now obligatory camera, supports Bluetooth, has a built-in speakerphone, runs Java apps, all of the stuff you'd expect. But what is really different about this one is that...
November 17, 2004
One of my pet peeves with some CFML tags is that they hardcode return value structure names. For example, creates a structure named CFFILE that contains the results of the file operation. And many others tags work this way too. What bugs me about this is that if you need to use a tag multiple times...
November 17, 2004
I finally got around to posting pics from MAX 2004 and MAX 2004 Greater China, see http://www.forta.com/about/theroad.cfm.
November 16, 2004
Why has the winner not paid up? Read the description, very carefully, at http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=177&item=5137142936&rd=1.
November 16, 2004
Macromedia today released a Breeze Add-in for Microsoft Outlook, software that installs as a Microsoft Outlook add-in and provides a convenient way for Breeze users to schedule, start or join Macromedia Breeze Live Meetings using Microsoft Outlook (2000, 2002 or 2003). Details at...
November 16, 2004
Nothing I could type would do this one justice, you just have to read it for yourself at http://newyork.craigslist.org/about/best/nyc/47785163.html. Thanks to Val Liberty for sharing.