March 15, 2007
Spring is next week, and it's not too late to sign up. Once again they've lined up top-notch speakers including fellow Adobians John Cummings and Kevin Hoyt, as well as Phillip Kerman, Rob Gonda, Joseph Lowery, Steve Drucker, Dan Switzer, and many other well known names. It's been a few years since...
March 15, 2007
Several ColdFusion positions to post this week, including one in Germany: REOTrans, LLC (Hawthorne, CA) is looking for a full-time ColdFusion developer. Requirements include 3+ years as a Senior Developer coding high traffic, mission critical, ColdFusion applications in a code managed development...
March 14, 2007
Now there is one less barrier to Flex experimentation and adoption. In addition to Flex Builder and the free Flex SDK, you can now write Flex code and compile it on the fly, just like you do ColdFusion (or ASP, JSP, and PHP). The Flex Module For Apache And IIS has been posted to Labs.
March 13, 2007
The Toronto CFUG is hosting a meeting tonight on server virtualization and consolidation. If you are not in the Toronto area you can still take part via Connect. Details posted by Ryan Favro (who will be presenting).
March 13, 2007
Microsoft has announced that it will not be releasing any new versions of Visual FoxPro, although it will continue to support the technology for another 8 years or so. This is no surprise to anyone, I'm actually amazed that Microsoft continued to maintain FoxPro for as long as they did. I may be...
March 13, 2007
I get e-mails from recruiters pretty regularly, and I generally pay no attention to them (I like what I do and am not planning a job change any time soon). But this morning I received an e-mail from a Microsoft recruiter that caught my attention because the detailed message explained that they were...
March 12, 2007
Firefox users love FireBug, a plug-in used to debug Web pages. Using ColdFusion custom debugging templates (first introduced in CFMX, but largely ignored by most), Ray Camden and Adam Podolnick have created ColdFire a ColdFusion extension to FireBug so that it can display ColdFusion debug output....
March 11, 2007
I just needed to phone someone in Hong Kong, and could not remember the time difference. So, I typed "time in hong kong" in the Firefox Google search box (thinking I'd find a world time site somewhere), and Google reported "Current local time: 10:23 AM on Tuesday, March 13" as the first answer. Too...
March 11, 2007
Giorgio Natili wrote to tell me about the formation of a new Italian Flex Usergroup .
March 11, 2007
Ben Nadel has written up a report on CFUnited Express in New York City last week. I'm glad he enjoyed the event, I certainly did. And if you are in the Atlanta area, we'll be doing it again this week.