October 11, 2004
A couple of days ago I mentioned the new Google SMS service, well, here is another SMS application for you to consider. The next time you are in Europe, and need help with translations, simply send your text to LingoPhone via SMS, and you'll get back a translated response. LingoPhone between...
October 10, 2004
Shelley Bard is a security expert, or at least that is what her bio suggests. But, well, you decide. Her new article on SearchSecurity.com recommends "Check for Web server vulnerabilities no less than monthly; update your Web server security policy annually or each time you upgrade or patch." Ok,...
October 10, 2004
Lots of attention is on the upcoming US elections. But, and this may come as a surprise to some Americans, there are lots of other countries out there, and many hold elections too! Australia is in the midst of election season, and the Australian Electoral Commission web site at...
October 9, 2004
Others have blogged this already, but it is important enough that I'll risk being repetitious. Google has created an SMS interface to its namesake search engine and information front end. Simply send a text SMS message to GOOGL (46645) and you'll get a return message with a response. Send "coffee...
October 4, 2004
The sites of The League of Women Voters (at http://www.lwv.org/) and The League of Conservation Voters (at http://www.lcv.org/) are powered by ColdFusion. If you find any other ColdFusion powered election related sites, please share.
September 28, 2004
Damon Cooper, the guy who runs the ColdFusion engineering team, is blogging at http://www.dcooper.org/blog/client/. Welcome aboard Damon!
September 28, 2004
The Detroit Lions, my local NFL franchise, also has a ColdFusion MX powered site at http://www.detroitlions.com/. In addition, the Ford Field site at http://www.fordfield.com/ and the Lions media site at http://media.detroitlions.com/ are also powered by ColdFusion MX. This one courtesy Chris...
September 27, 2004
The Dallas Cowboys website at http://www.dallascowboys.com/ is powered by ColdFusion MX. And their cheerleaders have a ColdFusion powered site too at http://www.dallascowboys.com/cheerleaders/. Thanks to Tony Weeg for this one.
September 26, 2004
Web services are making new inroads into e-commerce. When mobile electronics and wireless phones retailer Car Toys Inc. sought out an online marketplace retailing solution, it turned to Mercent for a system that enabled it to grow its presence online and minimize IT costs. And the solution was...
September 20, 2004
Contribute 3 includes a set of out-of-box Contribute Publishing Services (CPS, part of the Web Publishing System or WPS) for logging, e-mail notification, and user management. But did you know you can create your own services too? The real power of CPS is unleashed with custom services that extend...