Ben Forta

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March 24, 2004

Another Great Spring

I attended Spring in Athens, OH, today, driving down from Detroit the night before and back up again right after I wad done (about 300 miles each way). I attended last year's event and was impressed by the quality and professionalism, and this year was just as good (perhaps better, thanks to an...

March 22, 2004

The Ever Present Need for ColdFusion

I spent the day on the show floor at FOSE, the Federal Government tradeshow in D.C. Lots of ColdFusion interest (as well as interest in Contribute, Flash, Breeze, Flex, and more). For me, the most important part of all the ColdFusion discussions and interaction was the reminder that ColdFusion must...

March 18, 2004

Two New Builder.com ColdFusion Articles

"Application Design: Dynamically change state and city drop-down boxes with DHTML" by Thomas Ortega explains ColdFusion / JavaScript integration at http://builder.com.com/5100-6371_14-5168421.html. "Making ColdFusion thread-safe with cflock" by Andrew Grant provides a good introduction to locking...

March 13, 2004

Programmatically List (and Verify) Datasources

I wrote this function for someone who needed to programmatically obtain a list of datasources and whether or not they could be verified. I've discussed the use of the Service Factory before, but this is another nice example, and so I thought it worth sharing. GetDataSources() returns a query...

March 8, 2004

Rocks!

I know that in ColdFusion MX 6.1 is fast, I've been saying so myself for a while now. But I have to tell you, seeing it in action is something of a thrill. I sent out an e-mail message to my mailing list yesterday, approximately 5000 address (all opted in!). It is simple code; a form, a query to...

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