@gotcfm – The New Twitter Account for ColdFusion News & Evangelism

Just a quick note that I created a new Twitter account (@gotcfm) which will be used to tweet about CF-related news and evangelism. It will be broad reaching focusing on all CFML-based technologies including Adobe ColdFusion, Railo, OpenBD and more.… Continue Reading

BlogCFC Attribution Quirk in RSS Feed

The other day, someone pointed out to me that my posts weren't showing attribution (i.e. by Rey Bango) when viewed via Google Reader. Sure enough, when I looked at a recent post picked up by Planet jQuery, it didn't show… Continue Reading

Thoughts and Goals for 2009

As I begin 2009, I've been pondering quite a bit about which direction I'd like to take my career in. At the age of 40, I'm certainly not a spring chicken but I do feel that I'm at a great… Continue Reading

jQuery Replacements for CFGRID, CFWINDOW, and CFTOOLTIP

Sean Corfield blogged about some new jQuery-based Ajax replacement widgets created by Michael Sprague. Michael wrapped the functionality of FlexiGrid, jTip and jqModal (3 of the best jQuery plugins available) into easy to use ColdFusion tags that serve to replace… Continue Reading

Wishes Do Come True (Pt 2)!!! Thanks Gary Gilbert!

So I go out to my front door and what do I spy? Another box from Amazon! Now, I know that Ben Nadel showed me some love last week and picked me up the awesome book “PPK on JavaScript” for… Continue Reading

GotCFM.com 1000 Sites Contest – The Winners!!!

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

Compressing Spry's JavaScript Files Part 2

Last month I set out to see how far I could compress the CF8 JavaScript files. As many have come to find out, the YUI, Ext and Spry JS files can be rather large and I wanted to bring them… Continue Reading

Wishes Do Come True!!! Thanks Ben Nadel!

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

GotCFM.com Approaching 1000 Sites – Contest/Prizes

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