One of the local Macromedians has a USB Flash disk. I know what you are thinking, "so what, we all do". True, but does yours look like a duck? I am serious, this Flash disk is in the shape of a small rubber duck, the kind a kid would play with in the bathtub. But this rubber duck has a little USB...
I just arrived in Tokyo for MAX 2004 Japan. A crowd of about 3500 is expected for the event which starts in the morning. Should be fun.
Nice article on FlashPaper, and it's potential as an alternative to PDF. See http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=453219018&fp=16&fpid=0.
ZDNet is running a story about a series of attacks on Flash community sites, see http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/developer/0,39020387,39146184,00.htm. The attacks exploited a flaw in a PHP based mailing list program allowing hackers to install code that gave them root access.
"Conventional wisdom dictates that code, all code, be written with portability in mind. After all, you wouldn't want to have to revisit and rewrite code when moving between platforms or environments, would you? And while I do believe that coding for portability is a good thing in general, I also...
MySQL Administrator is a powerful GUI for managing MySQL servers. It can be used to configure databases and tables, manage users, run backups, view logs, and even monitor server health. MySQL has needed this badly, and the alpha of this tool can now be downloaded from...
I'll be attending MAX 2004 in Singapore in March. Details are at http://www.macromedia.com/ap/events/max2004_singapore.html. Hope to see you there.
From Mindrally: "Forklift will change development with ColdFusion MX. Forklift will help bridge the gap for CFMX developers who have not been introduced to Object Oriented Development and the advantages that is brings to application development. It will also help those who are accustomed to using...
Canada is home to CFML Radio, broadcasting on 107.9 FM in Burnaby, British Columbia. This caught my attention when forwarded to me, but alas, it has nothing to do with ColdFusion. Site is at http://www.radiocfml.com/.
I am on the road again, somewhere between Edinburgh and London. I have no network connection (wired or wireless), and it looks like my modem is dead (this is the first time I have tried the modem since my laptop was repaired, I should have tested it before I left). So how am I posting this? Via a...