January 14, 2013
The ColdFusion team has just released ColdFusion 10 Update 7 (and a fix for ColdFusion 9, too). This is a critical hotfix that addresses the recent security vulnerabilities that were being exploited in the wild. Please install this one quickly!
January 13, 2013
A user, worried about the recent attacks on ColdFusion servers , asked if he could safely block all public access to /cfide. My response to him was the following: The short answer is "yes, if ..." There are quite a few ColdFusion features that use files and URLs within /cfide, these include:...
January 11, 2013
I've been using the jQuery DataTables plug-in for client-side data grids. It works well, and integrating it with ColdFusion is easy. Here's another option, ParamQuery Grid is clean and fast and feature rich, and it too works seamlessly with ColdFusion.
January 8, 2013
PhoneGap team member Shazron Abdullah has posted a brief explanation of a very important enhancement in PhoneGap 2.3.0. InAppBrowser is just that, a browser within your app, allowing you to write native code for your app shell and PhoneGap (well, HTML and JavaScript) etc. runs within it. This...
January 7, 2013
Title says it all. PhoneGap 2.3.0 adds support for Windows Phone 8.
January 5, 2013
Throughout 2012, the Adobe Developer Connection (ADC) kept churning out an impressive flow of web technology related content covering HTML, CSS, JavaScript, 3rd party libraries, and more. Team member Brian Rinaldi has posted a list of published articles organized by topic. Lots of really good...
January 4, 2013
The ColdFusion team has posted a critical security advisory in response to the ColdFusion security issue I noted a couple of days ago.
January 3, 2013
Appliness has a brand new design for 2013 - more visual, clearer text, and landscape orientation! The January 2013 issue is now out, and features an interview with author, speaker, web design consultant, and creativity evangelist Denise Jacobs .
January 2, 2013
No, not ColdFusion the product (well, no more than usual). I am referring to an ongoing series of attacks by hackers deliberately targeting ColdFusion servers, essentially looking for CFIDE directory structures that are inadequately locked down. And as per customer reports, it appears as though...
January 1, 2013
Have questions about PhoneGap? Our own Raymond Camden and Andrew Trice will be hosting an online Open PhoneGap Session on January 17th. This is not a presentation. Rather, it's an open forum to ask questions about PhoneGap, PhoneGap Build, and mobile development in general. No registration...