December 31, 2005
TMCnet has a story on cookie use on the NSA site, and explains that despite hyper and overreaction, the "It's much ado about little". And I quite agree. And buried in the story is a little note that stats that the NSA uses "Adobe ColdFusion to deliver its public Web pages".
December 20, 2005
I was just on a web site (no, not a ColdFusion powered site, and no I will not name names) browsing for specific content. The URLs used typical name=value query string conventions, and so I changed the value to jump to the page I wanted. And I made a typo and added a character to the numeric value....
December 19, 2005
Todd Sharp has created Genesis , a ColdFusion MX 7 Flash Forms based database query tool. This is a really nice utility, as well as a pretty cool demonstration of Flash Forms use.
December 18, 2005
FusionReactor (which I first mentioned a couple of weeks ago ) has been updated, and now supports stack trace even on Java 1.4.2.
December 18, 2005
MaxNOC has released (under GNU license) Looking Glass , a ColdFusion Components that can perform ping, traceroute, dig, whois, DNS lookups, and more.
December 17, 2005
Rob Mackenzie wrote to tell me about Underscore Framework , built on Fusebox basics, but enhanced to include natural URLs and simplified configuration files and more. This is based on work that Rob has been using in production systems for about two years, and he recently wrote up documentation and...
December 14, 2005
Check out the new "got coldfusion?" mugs at ColdFusionGear . Thanks, Will!
December 13, 2005
Lee Asher (Expert Author) has written a story for WebProNews entitled ColdFusion: Quicker Scripting, At A Price . He seems to have gotten lots of the story right, although not entirely so. He really does not seem to have gotten the ColdFusion/Java relationship, however. And then he makes the...
December 12, 2005
CIO Magazine ran a story on Web Services last month. The story is presented as a quiz entitled "Are You Ready For Web Services?" with 12 multiple choice questions, each with answers worth from 0 to 5 points. I have issues with a few of the supposed right answers, but question 8 really irks me: 8.I...
December 11, 2005
This sent to me by Russell Schneider of Super Warehouse in San Diego, CA: Super Warehouse is a high energy and fast growing ecommerce company looking for an experienced Cold Fusion and/or Java developer with at least 3-5 years of experience. Can work remotely or on-site. Prefer fusebox experience....