Lots of folks are asking about ColdFusion 64bit support, and also asking which platforms we plan on supporting. As previously mentioned, we are indeed in the final testing stages of an updater for ColdFusion 8 which, among other things, provides further ColdFusion 64bit support. It is worth noting...
To the delight of many a ColdFusion developer, in CF8 we added support for implicit array and structure creation. And now we're taking this one step further in the ColdFusion 8 updater (due out shortly) to allow for arrays and structures to be nested. As an example, the following should work (and I...
Tom Jordahl has announced that he'll be presenting a Connect session tomorrow on BlazeDS to The Online ColdFusion Meetup Group . He'll cover exactly what you get in BlazeDS and how it relates to LiveCycle Data Services, and will detail some of the reasons why you might want to use these server...
I just love this eBoy AIR launch poster (follow link for a larger clearer copy). Check out the CF Dude on the ping-pong table!
I am in Atlanta to take part in 360Flex starting here tomorrow morning. I previously presented at 360Flex in San Jose and Seattle and both were amazing events - so I am looking forward to this first East Coast venue. Matt Chotin is presenting the opening keynote, and both Greg Wilson and myself...
Jared Rypka-Hauer had the opportunity to interview former Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen, and chatted about the future of ColdFusion and more. Jared has posted his notes and comments online. Included is this quote by Bruce: "We see ColdFusion as being tightly married to Flex, AJAX and AIR. We understand...
OK, it runs a bit over 30 seconds, but ... here is my "Why ColdFusion?" video for 30onair : Oh, and as for those Flip cameras , I have given 4 away so far, and still have a few left.
30onair is a series of 30 second videos answering "Why Flex?" "Why Flash?" "Why ColdFusion?" and more. These YouTube videos (all with the tag "30onair") were recorded with a wonderful little video camera called Flip which lets you shoot and post quickly and easily. And, I have a stash of these...
30onAIR 30 second video clips on YouTube. Have a great idea for a 30 second clip on AIR, Flex, ColdFusion, BlazeDS, and more? Please share, I have some really cool giveaways (hint: you can use them to create these 30 second videos!).
ColdFusion 8 added a rich text control, embedding FCKEditor via a simple to use . The biggest gotcha with the control is that at the time we released ColdFusion 8, FCKEditor did not support Safari. This morning I had two different users ask me when we'd address this issue (they were asking about...