February 26, 2008
Tom Jordahl has announced that he'll be presenting a Connect session tomorrow on BlazeDS to The Online ColdFusion Meetup Group . He'll cover exactly what you get in BlazeDS and how it relates to LiveCycle Data Services, and will detail some of the reasons why you might want to use these server...
February 24, 2008
I just love this eBoy AIR launch poster (follow link for a larger clearer copy). Check out the CF Dude on the ping-pong table!
February 23, 2008
I am in Atlanta to take part in 360Flex starting here tomorrow morning. I previously presented at 360Flex in San Jose and Seattle and both were amazing events - so I am looking forward to this first East Coast venue. Matt Chotin is presenting the opening keynote, and both Greg Wilson and myself...
February 20, 2008
Jared Rypka-Hauer had the opportunity to interview former Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen, and chatted about the future of ColdFusion and more. Jared has posted his notes and comments online. Included is this quote by Bruce: "We see ColdFusion as being tightly married to Flex, AJAX and AIR. We understand...
February 17, 2008
OK, it runs a bit over 30 seconds, but ... here is my "Why ColdFusion?" video for 30onair : Oh, and as for those Flip cameras , I have given 4 away so far, and still have a few left.
February 16, 2008
30onair is a series of 30 second videos answering "Why Flex?" "Why Flash?" "Why ColdFusion?" and more. These YouTube videos (all with the tag "30onair") were recorded with a wonderful little video camera called Flip which lets you shoot and post quickly and easily. And, I have a stash of these...
February 14, 2008
30onAIR 30 second video clips on YouTube. Have a great idea for a 30 second clip on AIR, Flex, ColdFusion, BlazeDS, and more? Please share, I have some really cool giveaways (hint: you can use them to create these 30 second videos!).
February 14, 2008
ColdFusion 8 added a rich text control, embedding FCKEditor via a simple to use . The biggest gotcha with the control is that at the time we released ColdFusion 8, FCKEditor did not support Safari. This morning I had two different users ask me when we'd address this issue (they were asking about...
February 13, 2008
Get started with ColdFusion 8 and join Adobe Evangelist Adam Lehman for a FREE 2-hour training webinar on new ColdFusion 8 features. You'll also get the chance to win one of 10 copies of my ColdFusion 8 Web Application Construction Kit - Volume 1 . Details posted online .
February 12, 2008
ColdFusion 8 introduced the tag that can be used to build Connect style Flash based presentations. The CFML tags provide some control over the UI, but earlier today I was asked about how to better control the default player colors and look. The colors and fonts and more are defined in a file named...