Simon Horwith is Blogging
Simon has been an active part of the CF community for a long time, it's good to see him blogging at http://www.horwith.com/.
Simon has been an active part of the CF community for a long time, it's good to see him blogging at http://www.horwith.com/.
Fuji Film's "Picture Your Life" site at http://pictures.fujifilm.com/ is powered by ColdFusion (it appears to be CF5). Another nice find, thanks to Peter Tilbrook for this one.
It's been close to a week since I last posted. I took a few days off, and was completely offline (I did not even have my notebook with me). But, I am back, and am now going to have to wade through an overflowing inbox, so posts will be light for the next few days. Now, what happened while I was...
Last week I posted an entry entitled "Defending ColdFusion Against Java", and several of you e-mailed me to ask my thoughts on ASP and ASP.NET. I just posted three more entries in this series, and so that they are all linked, here are the URL's: Java:...
PHP is not one that comes up often, there is not a significant overlap between PHP developers and ColdFusion developers. But, in the interests of presenting the complete story, here is what you need to know. PHP is also script based, pages contain code which are processed by the PHP engine. The PHP...
Comparing ASP.NET to ColdFusion is difficult. Actually, it is not just difficult, it is simply incorrect, and not an apples-to-apples comparison. In order to defend ColdFusion against a "we are moving to ASP.NET" claim, you (and whoever is involved in the decision making) needs to take a big step...
Microsoft ASP has been an important player in web application scripting since, well, since a year or so after the introduction of ColdFusion. From an application development process viewpoint, ColdFusion and ASP are not that different. Both are script based, both are very page centric, both embed...
Peter Ent, a Boston based developer, has posted his thoughts on Flex, Flash, and JSP. If you are interested in Flex, this is worth reading: http://www.keaura.com/flex/.
The FMP3 is a little device which accepts USB drives containing MP3's, and then broadcasts them using an FM modulator (frequency configurable using a little dial) so that you can play the music over your car stereo. Of course, a device like this needs power, and power in cars usually comes from...
Picture a cell-phone, one that looks not all that different from the one you own, until you rotate the back of its body to display a keyboard (half the keys to the left of the device and half to the right). Confused? Check out the pics at...