September 7, 2003
I'll be in Europe later this month to take part in a series of partner briefings on ColdFusion MX 6.1 and Studio MX 2004. We'll be in Germany (Nürnberg), Belgium (Antwerp), France (Paris), and England (London). Details and registration information are posted at...
September 7, 2003
I'll be speaking to the Japan ColdFusion User Group in Tokyo on September 17th, and to the UKCFUG in London on September 24th. Details of both events will be posted to my home page as soon as I have them. If you're in either neighborhood, drop by.
September 4, 2003
Did that title catch your attention? It did mine too. I happened upon that headline while skimming the WSJ this morning, it's at the top left of the first page of the Marketplace section. It turns out they are discussing Cold Fusion (as opposed to ColdFusion), but still, the next time anyone starts...
September 3, 2003
The most amazing collection of ASCII art is online at http://www.romanm.ch/english/, and not just still images, the movie sequences are incredible. But after all the oohing and ahhing I could not decide what amazed me more, that someone would go through the effort to build all this content, or that...
September 3, 2003
Yes, you read that correctly. I have a small ColdFusion app that I need help porting to several other languages (including Java, PHP, ASP.NET, C#, and Perl). This is not a big project, nor is it paid work (the best I can offer you is some recognition and publicity). If you, or someone you know, can...
September 3, 2003
Designers (UI people) and developers (coders) usually have totally different views of the world, and that was highlighted for me last night when I attended a local user group to watch the big MX2004 product introduction and demo (great event by the way, I was really pleased at how well Breeze...
August 31, 2003
This is just too funny (http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/Midwest/09/01/offbeat.gps.thief.ap/index.html). A thief in Wisconsin stole a device used to track prisoners on home detention. And of course, the device not only alerted the authorities but also tracked the thief. You've got to love it when...
August 28, 2003
I registered all my phone numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry (http://donotcall.gov/) the 2nd day they were accepting registrations, I even received the automated e-mail confirmation messages. When I saw a note somewhere reminding that August 31st is the deadline for initial registrations...
August 25, 2003
Ever since the MX 2004 announcement, lots of you have been asking about HomeSite wanting to know if that product is being upgraded too. You'll be pleased to know that HomeSite 5.5 is in the works. Information can be found at the HomeSite homepage at http://www.macromedia.com/software/homesite/, new...
August 24, 2003
Macromedia announced MX 2004 today, new versions of Dreamweaver, Flash, and Fireworks (http://www.macromedia.com/software/mx2004/). Flash now comes in two editions, Flash MX (the update to Flash MX) and Flash MX Professional (a brand new Flash with a development model that will appeal to us...