In March 2004, NPD Research, the parent company of MediaMetrix, conducted a study to determine what percentage of Web browsers have Macromedia Flash installed. The results of this survey are now online at http://www.macromedia.com/software/player_census/flashplayer/. Lots of stats available,...
DRK7 is available, see http://www.macromedia.com/software/drk/productinfo/product_overview/volume7/. This edition includes content for ColdFusion, Dreamweaver, Flash, and more.
How special. Lots of products and vendors have been avoiding the GIF format for years because of the Unisys LZW patents. Some sites, like gnu.org, do not use GIF in principal (see http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.html). Now Forgent has filed suit against 31 companies (including Macromedia)...
Looks like I'll be extending the Summer 2004 User Group Tour to include venues in Europe. More details to follow.
CFMyAdmin is a ColdFusion based MySQL database management tool. Create and manage databases and tables, view table structures, execute SQL statements, and more. Visit http://www.cfmyadmin.com/. This one is highly recommended.
PaperThin's CommonSpot is a respected and popular content management system, and one of the most popular ColdFusion based options. PaperThin has just released version 4 of CommonSpot, with lots of new features including the much needed static site generation. PaperThin is at...
The dates and cities for the Summer 2004 User Group tour are posted on my homepage (http://www.forta.com/). Be sure to drop by to be among the first to see ... um ... stuff I can't tell you about yet. :-)
The 3rd edition of my "Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes" is now shipping. This is my best-selling book, and is also one of the best-selling SQL books on the market, and so I am really excited that this revision is now available. The biggest change this time around is extensive coverage of...
We're close to finalizing the details for my North American Summer 2004 User Group Tour. As it stands now, here is the plan: Week of 5/31: Toronto, Ontario; Louisville, KY; Atlanta, GA; Jacksonville FL. Week of 6/7: East Lansing, MI; Kansas City, MO; Columbia, MO; St. Louis, MO; Chicago, IL. Week...
This one amused me. CertificationWorks.com offers certification programs, books, exam notes, training courses, and more, all at http://www.certificationworks.com/. Lots of certification programs, MCSE, MCSA, MCDBA, MCSD .NET, MCAD, and more. All Microsoft certification programs, and only Microsoft...