May 14, 2007
This is a feature first demonstrated in CT yesterday, a new tag in Scorpio named which does just that, it returns information about databases (and data sources, and tables, and columns, and stored procedures, and more). This first code snippet shows how to obtain a list of tables in a specified...
May 14, 2007
Yesterday's Scorpio presentations in Connecticut went very well, with over 100 attendees between the two venues. I'm posting this as I am about to head out the door to drive to Albany, NY for a midday session, and then it is in to New York City for a presentation this evening. So, if you are the...
May 13, 2007
I am in Connecticut, where we'll kick off Week 4 of the Scorpio usergroup tour with two presentations today, a midday one in Hartford and an evening one in Stamford. As before, we have additional Scorpio goodies this week that we'll be unveiling today for the first time, so if you are in the area,...
May 10, 2007
At one of the usergroup sessions this week someone asked if there was a way to get file information (size, date time, etc.) easily using a function. I said they should use , but afterwards remembered that we did indeed add a new function to Scorpio called GetFileInfo() which returns a structure...
May 9, 2007
Last night's session here in Nashville was incredible. About 50 attendees filled a great venue, and the crowd was so interactive that the session ran almost 3 hours! This was a really fun group to present to, they loved what they saw, and want Scorpio now. Tonight I present to the group in...
May 8, 2007
Yesterday I did something I have never done before. In over a decade of travel, bouncing between cities, states, and countries, I have never messed up time zones. Until yesterday, that is. For the past four decades, Indiana has been in the Eastern Time Zone, with the exception of ten counties in...
May 7, 2007
One of the Scorpio features that we've been demoing to wide acclaim, is the increased control and flexibility in managing ColdFusion Administrator Access and RDS access. In ColdFusion today, there is a single password for each of these features, and a user with the Administrator password has full...
May 7, 2007
Both of yesterday's event were superb. We had a lunchtime crowd of about 75 in Minneapolis, and they loved Scorpio (and the free food). I had to cut the session at 2:00 to get to the airport to catch my flight to Chicago. A flight delay meant that we started a little late in Chicago, but the crowd...
May 6, 2007
Axel Schultze has posted a great picture of the contents of the Cold Fusion 1.5 package (yes, Cold Fusion was two words back then). He's got the diskette pack, the language reference sheet (look how small it is), the tiny user guide ... even the yellow and red "handle with care" sticker that some...
May 6, 2007
I am in Minneapolis (I arrived yesterday for day 3 of cfObjective), ready to kick off week 3 of the Scorpio usergroup tour. I am presenting in Minneapolis and Chicago today, and then it's on to Indianapolis, Kansas City, Nashville, and Cleveland. Adam Lehman will be presenting in Charlotte this...