The ColdFusion Verity language packs and standalone installer are now available for download . Verity Search Packs enable ColdFusion (8, 7, and MX) applications to index and search European and Asian languages. The standalone installer allows Verity to be installed on a machine separate from the...
The enhancements to the data grids in Flex 3 have been eagerly anticipated, and are greatly appreciated - especially by us ColdFusion developers who spend so much time creating highly data-centric applications. I plan on providing examples of how to use the new data grids with ColdFusion, and here...
cf.Objective() has firmly established itself as the only ColdFusion conference that focuses solely on Enterprise-level and high-end ColdFusion development. cf.Objective() is bargain priced at $629 for the full 4-day event. But, if you register by Sunday January 20th, you can still receive the Early...
Flex 3 introduces some important new controls to Flex. Some of these, like the Advanced Data Grid, will be of real interest to us ColdFusion developers. But, if you run the project wizard in Flex Builder 3 Beta 3, and select ColdFusion as the server technology and check the option to use Flash...
As part of our "Centaur" planning, please fill in the ColdFusion 8 Features Used survey and the ColdFusion Platform And Vendors survey. And the more respondents the better, so forward these URLs to every CF developer you know.
Microsoft Excel is a fact of life for many business, and ColdFusion Excel integration (both how to generate Excel spreadsheets programmatically, and how to read and manipulate them) is a rather frequent query. Charlie Arehart has posted a detailed list of all of the ColdFusion Excel integration...
David Rutter works with both ColdFusion and LiveCycle, and he started blogging last month. David recently posted blog entries on how to use Acrobat Reader Extensions with ColdFusion, and how to enable Acrobat Shared Review .
Sean Corfield has posted a lengthy entry on common complaints and objections to ColdFusion . This one is worth a read, especially the comments.
Adam Lehman and I met ColdFusion users in Dayton, OH, this evening for an event at Books and Company. About 20 attendees showed up for a session on "Lesser Known ColdFusion 8 Goodies", and then we hung out at the pub next door for a while. Tomorrow morning we drive up to Cleveland for an afternoon...
ColdFusion 8 uses Ext internally for some of its Ajax support. Ajaxian introduces Dan Vega's notes on how to use Ext 2.0 with ColdFusion (and not just ColdFusion 8).