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November 3, 2005

ColdFusion MX 7.0.1 Hotfix Available

Hotfix 1 for ColdFusion MX 7.0.1 has been made available. Thirteen reported issues have been addressed in this hotfix (as listed on the hotfix page).

New Sample ColdFusion/Flex 2 Application - FlexMail

A new sample ColdFusion / Flex 2 application has been posted to the Macromedia Labs site. FlexMail is an e-mail client written in Flex 2. It displays messages in your POP mailbox, allows you to read them (as well as reply, forward, and delete), and compose new messages. The back-end is a ColdFusion...

Charles E. Brown Blogging

Charles E. Brown, Macromedia Certified Trainer and author of books on Dreamweaver Fireworks and more, is now blogging .

Stuff

November 2, 2005

New Flex Powered Yahoo! Maps

Yahoo! is beta testing a new version of Yahoo! Maps (with new features ). This is not AJAX folks, it is powered by Flex.

O?uz Demirkap? Blogging In English

O?uz Demirkap? has been blogging in Turkish for a while, and has just started an English language blog .

UNC Highway Safety Research Center Uses Lots Of ColdFusion

Dwayne Tharpe of The Highway Safety Research Center at The University of North Carolina sent me this impressive list of safety related sites that his team created. And yes, all are powered by ColdFusion MX: Pedestrian Safety Guide and Countermeasure Selection System Walk and Bike to School Highway...

Using CF

November 1, 2005

ColdFusion Open Source Projects And Applications

Others have blogged this already, but it is important (and I don't want to forget where it is for future reference), so ... Brian Rinaldi has posted an impressive list of open source ColdFusion projects and applications .

Free Oracle 10g XE

Oracle has released a beta of Oracle Database 10g Express Edition , an entry-level, small-footprint database based on the Oracle Database 10g Release 2 code base that's free to develop, deploy, and distribute. And yes, it works with ColdFusion MX 7. Thanks to John Farrar for bringing this to my...

Dean Harmon Posts CF Reporting Label Creation Wizard

Want to generate labels using ColdFusion Reporting? Dean Harmon has posted a label creation wizard that you can download and drop it to your existing ColdFusion Report Builder. Please note that you MUST be using ColdFusion MX 7.0.1 to use this wizard (it will not work with CFMX7).

ColdFusion

October 29, 2005

Guilty For Hazing Death? Whatever Happened To Personal Responsibility?

CNN is reporting (an AP story) that four fraternity members pled guilty in the death of a college student who was "forced to drink large amounts of water during an initiation rite". The judge in the case wanted to consider a torture charge with a potential life sentence. All four men will serve...