August 19, 2006
Marcel Boucher is the Product Manager in the Technical Marketing Team for the Adobe Enterprise and Developer Business Unit (whatever that means!). In practice, he's a hardcore techie who has been with Adobe for a decade or so, has been involved with LiveCycle for years, is a Java-head ... and he...
August 17, 2006
Lots of community folks know Adam Lehman. He's been involved with ColdFusion since the very early days, he founded and managed the Department of State Adobe Developer User Group for over two years, he has created content for the Macromedia DRKs, and he has spoken at many CF events. He is also our...
August 17, 2006
I missed this one while I was out this week, but ... Ray Camden has created ColdFusion Resource Portal , a single page links to all the important ColdFusion links, feeds, resources, and more.
August 10, 2006
I've known the folks at U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms for quite a while, they are dedicated CF and Flex shop, and are a great group to spend time with. And now Matt Wooward has announced that he's joining them as Principal Information Technology Specialist. Congrats, Matt!
August 10, 2006
For a limited time, Adobe is offering two special RIA bundles exclusively for our federal government customers: RIA Starter Package: Purchase ColdFusion MX 7.0.2 Enterprise and get a free copy of Flex Builder 2 with Charting (a $750 value) plus a free training certificate. Use the training...
August 10, 2006
A user wrote to ask how the recently released XPPAJ libraries (used in my cf_pdfform tag) could be used to determine basic PDF file information (version, page count, and so on). And yes, it sure can. The following is a quick UDF I threw together that returns PDF version, page count, attachment...
August 8, 2006
Ryan Favro sent me a link to a really nice example he created showing how to use Flex 2 to build a client that allows you to upload multiple files to ColdFusion (and he has included a View Source). Check it out .
August 6, 2006
With the success of my recent Flex + ColdFusion seminar in D.C. and subsequent e-seminar last week, we'll be taking the show on the road. Join me for a half day seminar to learn why there's simply no quicker or easier way to create Rich Internet Applications than the combination of Flex 2 and...
August 3, 2006
SitePoint's August 2nd 2006 issue of Tech Times was released yesterday. In it, a reader asks what products and technologies she should learn (she mentions "AJAX, CSS, Flash, ColdFusion & MSSQL, PHP & MySQL, Microsoft technologies"). I have a couple of issues with Editor Kevin Yank's...
August 2, 2006
mxAjax is a new Ajax framework for ColdFusion built using JSON and Prototype. mxAjax is brought to us by Arjun (who first brought us CFAjax on which this new project is based).