First I want to thank everyone that submitted a site during the contest. We had an incredible number of site submissions since I first announced the contest on 8/10/2007. Since that time, we have had 543 sites submitted to GotCFM.com… Continue Reading
Trying to make GotCFM.com something useful to the ColdFusion community has been a bit of an effort. While the site looks very simple, there's a lot of things going on behind the scenes from testing URLs to contacting submitters who… Continue Reading
I'm very happy to announce that GotCFM.com, the site dedicated to promotion CF-based technology, is just 10 sites shy of reaching 1000 CFML-Powered sites. This is really an awesome achievement and helps to show that CF-technologies are very relevant in… Continue Reading
Tane Piper today released v1.3 of his jQuery mapping plugin with the following major updates: Added support for creating Yahoo! Maps, can create Map, Satallite or Hybrid. Check out available options below Added support for creating points on Yahoo! maps.… Continue Reading
So now that I'm using Eclipse along with CFEclipse and Aptana, I'd like to integrate a Subversion plugin. The two choices that seem to stand out are Subclipse and Subversive. The last time I tried to install Subclipse, it hosed… Continue Reading
My bud Joe Danziger keeps telling me that I need to jump to Eclipse to get some serious productivity gains. I do actually have the latest version installed but one of the things that has been holding me back from… Continue Reading
Its funny to think that I built GotCFM.com over a week ago and I still haven't had a chance to blog about it. Well, between the massive and positive response towards the site, work and a trip to California, blogging… Continue Reading
If you're doing any type of Web 2.0/RIA development, then you're bound to know about Jack Slocum's YUI-Ext component library. Its a suite of world class, professionally developed JavaScript controls that truly provide a refined desktop feel to web applications.… Continue Reading
One year ago today, I married the most amazing woman in the world. Beautiful, intelligent, and outgoing she is everything that I've ever wanted in a woman. She has cared for me and my children from day one and has… Continue Reading
Thomas Fuchs, the main man behind the popular Script.aculo.us Effects library, has just announced a new maintenance release of Script.aculo.us. You can read about it here: http://mir.aculo.us/2006/11/8/script-aculo-us-1-6-5. Now if the Prototype camp could produce updates on a regular basis like… Continue Reading