We have finally realized a date to conduct the first MDCFUG Lunch. It will be held on March 31st at 1:30 pm at the Cosi restaurant at 17 and Pennsylvania in the District. Again, this is a great way to relax and network with like-minded ColdFusion users for those who may or may not be […]
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MDCFUG Lunch
We, as Maryland ColdFusion Users, have not been acting like a real group. While TeraTech holds monthly meetings at our offices in Rockville every second Tuesday of the month, some people live to far away to schlep all the way out here, or are just too tired to do so in the evenings. It’s time […]
ColdFusion Internship
People often ask me about the ColdFusion internship at TeraTech, how does it work, who is it good for, why do we do it, etc. The Internship is a chance for people new to CF to learn the latest programming techniques hands on for 6 months from experienced programmers. Just as important is learning how […]
TeraTech Development Approach – Web Form Prototype
This is a continuation of the TeraTech Development Approach as continued from last month. 4. Web Form Prototype If all system requirements are encapsulated in the existing model, a prototype can be developed directly from the legacy forms and reports. A model of the system functions is prepared in HTML to illustrate the proposed form […]
Call for Fusebox sample apps
Did you have the experience of learning Fusebox some time ago and wishing that there were better sample applications to learn from? Several members of Team Fusebox are working on putting some more samples on the website. You can help! Do you have a sample Fusebox app that you could contribute to the fusebox website […]
A Golden Resource For ColdFusion Troubleshooting
I recently talked with Mike Brunt, CF Server tuning guru for TeraTech about how he approaches slow and crashing server issues. Mike will be talking in more detail on this topic at the webinar on server tuning on Thursday 1/31/08 1pm EST. Here is what he said. In our last blog posting I likened some […]
Cameron Childress to lead Fusebox documentation project
Many of you know Cameron Childress from his leadership of the Atlanta and San Diego ColdFusion User Groups. He is continuing his tradition of giving back to the ColdFusion community by leading the Fusebox documentation project. While the Fusebox code has been very strong over the past few years the documentation has taken a back […]
TeraTech Webinar: Tune Your Problem Servers for Better Performance 1/31/08
TeraTech’s CF Server guru Mike Brunt will be presenting a webinar on ColdFusion server performance tuning at 1pm EST on Thursday 1/31/08. The webinar will cover fixing slow servers, performance bottlenecks location and diagnosis tips. Mike is planning to show how to parse logs, interpret metrics, how the JVM works, testing JVM configurations and using […]
TeraTech Development Approach – Database Review
This is a continuation of the ongoing TeraTech Development Approach from last month. 3. Database Review The data structures from step 1 are reviewed by the architects to determine if any redesign is required for the new system. The following factors will be considered: -Normalization of the data structures -Change the databse platform (ie convert […]
Radiology and Diagnosing CF Server Issues
CF Server tuning guru for TeraTech I recently talked with Mike Brunt, CF Server tuning guru for TeraTech about how he approaches server issues. Heads up we are planning a webinar on server tuning on Thursday 1/31/08 1pm EST – more details coming soon. For three years, from 1996 to 1999, I worked in the […]