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.
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...
French company Parrot S.A. will be introducing a new device at a Paris Motor Show tomorrow. According to the press release, "The Parrot CK3300 is the first Bluetooth car kit to provide GPS functions that allow the use of PDA or smartphone navigation software while using the phone hands free. The...
The 3rd edition of my "Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes" has just been released in Swedish by Pagina Förlags AB. Information on this book, and a link to the new Swedish edition, are at http://forta.com/books/0672325675/.
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...
ColdFusion debug output is displayed at the bottom of the generated page, right? Well, not necessarily. Ever since ColdFusion MX, this output has also been available in a separate window, as well as in the results panel in Dreamweaver (in a really nice tree control). But, as many Dreamweaver users...
Need to add a datasource but don't have access to the ColdFusion Administrator? One of the Blackstone extensions to Dreamweaver solves this problem for you. Click the + button above the list of datasources and you'll be prompted for all the details needed to define a datasource, details which...
Blackstone will ship with Dreamweaver extensions designed to simplify ColdFusion application development (especially for beginners, but some useful for all developers). One that I was just using is a toggle inserted into the Application panel that changes the list of displayed CFCs, toggle one way...
Need a hand picking your next cell phone? Try PhoneScoop's Phone Finder at http://www.phonescoop.com/phones/finder.php. Select the features or services important to you, and PhoneScoop will show you the matches.
I've been tempted by Blackberry, but thus far have shied away from the device (I don't like the bulky form factor and was never impressed with the phone functionality and interface). But that might have changed. Blackberry has announced the 7100, a Blackberry that feels and looks more like a phone,...