ColdFusion

Sharing Your Code Just Got Easier

Ever wanted to share some code with someone but hated having to attach that small snippet into a email attachment on some unformatted email message. Well,

Is ColdFusion Really Dead?

I was reading Kay Smoljak's recent blog entry, ColdFusion – NOT a steaming pile of… in which she describes her experience with Kevin Yank of SitePoint.com. Now, a little while ago, Kevin really stirred the pot by calling CF development… Continue Reading →

ColdFusion MX Security Updates Posted

Adobe posted a security update for CFMX 7 today to prevent an escalation of privileges. Be sure to get them here;

I need to new glasses or Ritalin

As Sean Coyne pointed out, CF is in fact mentioned in the article that I was griping about in my last post! I just focused on the chart and disregarded the fine print. My goof!

CFML – The Red-Headed Step Child….AGAIN!

So O'reilly published an article that lists the languages that are most commonly used in Ajax development, from most used to least. Languages used in Ajax development And while I'm not entirely shocked, CFML was again left out of the… Continue Reading →

Ajax: What's the CF Community Using?

I took a very informal poll on CF-Talk to see what Ajax frameworks were being used in the ColdFusion community. The results were interesting but not too surprising. Some were sticking to the CF-based frameworks such as AjaxCFC, CFAjax and… Continue Reading →

AjaxCFC Debugging Tip

Here's a tip that I wanted to share within everyone here. It may be known but I only found out about it today and wanted to share. If you ever get the dreaded “Invalid Reply from Server” message from AjaxCFC,… Continue Reading →

Adding an Ajax Indicator Image in AjaxCFC

I've been using Rob Ghonda's AjaxCFC more and more and the one thing that I wanted was the ability to define an Ajax indicator image. So I looked into the util.js and found a link to the online DWR reference.… Continue Reading →

Fusion Authority Quarterly is the Best ColdFusion Magazine..Period!

Having been a long time reader of the ColdFusion Developer's Journal, I was disappointed with what I felt was a gradual decline in substance & articles coupled with a substantial increase advertisements. I just didn't find the articles as informative… Continue Reading →

ColdFusion 8 = Java Lite? I hope not!

I figured I'd chime in on the whole CFMX 8 wishlist debate that's been raging on. I was reading a post over at cf.Objective and it really made me reflect on what brought me to CF in the first place.… Continue Reading →