Based on lots of feedback about Fusebox and different versions, the Fusebox core team lead by Sean Corfield arrived at two themes for the up coming Fusebox 6 release: 1. Simplify. Remove barriers. Make it easier for newbies. Make building applications faster by favoring convention over configuration. 2. Extend through extensibility. Provide new functionality outside […]
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CFBugHunt – help us find CF 7 bugs
There aren’t many issues reported on CF 7 on CFbughunt.org. Is it that CF 7 is bug free or do you know a bug that should be reported on it? We have updated the site to prepare for the upcoming CF8 release and to fix some old bugs in the site. Report CF7 issues prior […]
Adobe User Group for Capitol Hill NEW!!!
The big brass from Adobe — Ben Forta, Tim Buntel, and Adam Wayne Lehman — will be at the inaugural meeting of this new user group. The topic is Coldfusion 8 (“Scorpio”). To register, go to the website Capitol Hill User Group.
ColdFusion server not so expensive
I often hear one objection to using ColdFusion is that it is necessary to buy the server software. Good news. Now that ColdFusion is owned by Adobe, companies that have a discount account with Adobe also get a discount on CF server. I learned this on a discussion list and have not had a chance […]
ACASI software supports unicode
Audio Data Systems (ADS) recently enhanced their ACASI software to support character-based languages. ACASI software is used to conduct self-administered interviews. Many top universities and prominent research companies to conduct surveys. TeraTech developed the automated interview software with ADS. For further information visit the ACASI website https://teratech.com/ads or contact Lawrence Greenfield, Ph.D at (240) 687-2052. […]
Restarting Server by ColdFusion
Sometimes we may need to restart our server because of some problems. Specially on windows based servers this would be headache if you have a remote server. Mainly we can use tools like “Terminal Services”, “PC Anywhere”, or “VNC” etc. But there would be also to reach these interfaces. I would like to suggest a […]
Getting Java System Information
As you know ColdFusion is based on Java. If we would like to have some more information about using the Java platform we can use the following code. #id#: #SysJVM[id]#
Selling ColdFusion to Clients
I am speaking on \”Selling ColdFusion to Clients\” at CFUNITED-07. I think ColdFusion compares well techically to Java, .Net and PHP. It is often much faster to develop in CF than other web languages – partly due to it being tag based, due to the large amount of build in functionality that has an easy […]
What I Do After First Dreamweaver Installation
I have just formatted my drive C after having a new hard disk and installed everything again and again. Of course Dreamweaver is also installed from scratch. After starting Dreamweaver for the first time I need to set some settings. Here is what I do after a new Dreamweaver installation. First I am a ColdFusion/Flex […]
SQL tricks – creative JOINs with legacy data
Have you ever needed to extract data from old tables and use it in a way the table designer never planned on? This seems to be an all-too-common experience. Recently, I learned that I could parse a number out of a string field, cast it as an integer, and actually use that result in a […]