December 10, 2004
I missed cool tool Friday, but I am posting this from my new toy and just had to share ... Yesterday I took delivery of a new computer, an IBM IntelliStation A Pro. This baby is a dual-CPU AMD 64bit Opteron 248 2.2GHz (with 1MB L2 Cache), 3 GB RAM, 80GB SCSI HDD, NVIDIA Quadro FX 1100 video,...
December 9, 2004
Naval Air Systems Command Uses Macromedia Breeze to Deliver Rich Media Training to 30,000 Personnel Worldwide. Story here .
December 9, 2004
Lots of you have asked for Blackstone to generate reports in Excel format. Well, this is not a promise, but it looks like you may just get your wish. Stay tuned!
December 9, 2004
Good thread on CFSCRIPT vs. CFML tags at http://www.corfield.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=BACC06F9-B68E-AFB1-2DCB29FE5E4EE752.
December 8, 2004
U.K. company Hypertag is selling an innovate electronic billboard, one that encourages user interaction by sending messages to nearby mobile devices. As per the web site http://www.hypertag.com/, "It works by allowing infra-red mobile phones, and PDAs (e.g. Palm Pilots or Pocket PCs) to interact...
December 8, 2004
MySpace at http://www.myspace.com/ is an online community allowing members to create profiles, post pics, maintain blogs, and build networks of links to other friends and members. MySpace claims to contain over 5,000,000 profiles. Mobog at http://www.mobog.com/ enables anyone with a mobile...
December 8, 2004
CFEclipse is a CFML plug-in for Eclipse (the popular open-source Java IDE originally created by IBM, and now managed by the Eclipse Foundation). The CFEclipse plug-in provides Eclipse with CFML awareness and functionality (code completion, syntax highlighting, code insight, language help, CFC...
December 8, 2004
Accoona (http://www.accoona.com/) is the latest search engine that is going to change our lives. Or not. Accoona uses AI based technology that allows you to rate the relative weight of each word in your search, so as to be able to fine-tune searching. Accoona proudly call this "SuperTarget", and of...
December 7, 2004
A U.K. developer has created FlashHack, a program that apparently allows you to execute SWF files on a Microsoft Smartphone. Software (docs are in the readme) at http://gamesforsmartphones.co.uk/flashhack.shtml.
December 7, 2004
I first mentioned this half a year ago during my summer CFUG tour, but a few of you have asked about it recently, and so ... ColdFusion MX Enterprise features support for multiple ColdFusion instances. Although actually, that is less a ColdFusion feature and more a J2EE server feature that...