ColdFusion developer Tom Kitta wrote to me to tell me about his freely available XML based ColdFusion powered guest book application. If you want a guest book for your site, go to http://www.tomkitta.com/coldfusion/gb/. Thanks Tom.
Several months ago I blogged the worst customer experience I ever had while trying to get information from AT&T. Well, once again I am blogging about AT&T customer support, but this experience was the exact opposite. I had a simple technical question (pertaining to GSM network frequencies),...
We're not yet officially accepting Blackstone beta applications, but Tim Buntel blogged the application URL last week (http://buntel.com/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=ED6B51CA-4E22-1671-588F1BE8B0B89CAD), so what the heck ... To apply for the Blackstone beta ahead of the rush, go to...
"T-Mobile International and Macromedia (Nasdaq: MACR) today announced a strategic partnership to bring more expressive multimedia and interactivity to handsets. As a result of the partnership, Macromedia Flash Lite 1.1 will power News Express, T-Mobile’s new mobile multimedia news service...
As previously discussed, ColdFusion Blackstone is expected to feature an event gateway that will allow ColdFusion to respond to requests from sources other than HTTP. Sean Corfield has been playing with this feature extensively, and has blogged some details of his IRC gateway which allows...
The following is an excerpt from an e-mail I received from Jeff Guillaume ... Harry Potter Automatic News Aggregator (HPANA), http://www.hpana.com. HPANA has become one of the most visited fan sites online with 3 million+ page views monthly, a community of over 14,000 Muggles, and it's all custom...
I meant to blog this yesterday, but forgot. So, in case you are one of the few who did not hear this yet, FlashPaper is now available as a standalone product. See http://www.macromedia.com/software/flashpaper/.
Government Computers News (GCN) is running a story about an application "which operates within the [Navy's] budget office, uses business intelligence software to make sense of everything from supply chain data to aircraft maintenance costs." The system "draws from 133 Navy and DOD data sources,...
I don't check bags when I fly, but if I did ... Bluebird is a Bluetooth luggage tag. Once paired, Bluebird will communicate with your phone as soon as it is in range (within 30 feet), sending a signal to the phone, and flashing brightly to get your attention. So, no standing at the carousel,...
If you travel across time zones, or simply need to chat with folks in other continents, countries, or states, Time Ticker (http://www.timeticker.com/) is the most useful world time site I have found. The Flash interface allows for time zone selection, as each time zone is selected a list of...