Monthly Archives: October 2007

Using Beyond Compare In CFEclipse

My favorite diff tool (and it does so much more) for a long time has been Beyond Compare.
When I started using SVN and Eclipse - I looked for a way to integrate Beyond Compare into the mix so I could use it to compare my working copy against the repository. I found [...]

TACFUG Presentation: Selenium and Ant

I’ll be giving a presentation on Selenium and Ant next Tuesday (November 6th) at the Triangle Area ColdFusion User Group. See the TACFUG site for location and details.
I’ll be showing how to setup and use Selenium and the Selenium IDE to create and run tests, and I’ll be giving a brief version of my [...]

Aptana 1.0 - Pro

This morning I noticed Aptana 1.0 was released - along with a ‘Pro’ edition. The Pro edition offers:

JSON Editor
Internet Explorer Debugging
Remote Project Creation
FTPS and SFTP Support
Reporting Engine

Along with premium support. They will also continue to provide the free ‘Aptana Studio 1.0 Community Edition’. They also hint they are working on some other [...]

15 Ant Tips

Saw this on DZone - Dan presents 15 Tips for Better Ant Builds.
I’ve been looking at my Ant scripts lately trying to figure out how to improve them and I’m going to implement some of Dan’s tips. Especially #9 - using an external property file to hold my configuration info. I also like his [...]

Molybdenum? Another Selenium Interface

I was setting up a laptop to start working on my upcoming Selenium presentation and entered ‘Selenium’ in the Firefox addon search box. Selenium IDE popped up and so did “Molybdenum”…
After a quick download and install:
Molybdenum is based on Selenium and enhances it with direct browser integration and a visual editor. At the same [...]

My CFEclipse Layout

Following Mike Henke’s post… Here is my CFEclipse screenshot.
90% of the time I run the editor window maximized. With the new ‘quick’ icons (on the left) I can easily open other views as needed - Navigator, Outline, etc. Ant, Tasks, etc all live to the bottom right. I’ve also stripped out the stuff [...]

Your Door & More

I finally wrapped up my small side project for my wife. Check out yourdoorandmore.com!!
Built on WordPress of course! I’m not super happy with the theme and will hack on it a bit more but she wanted something setup quickly. Oddly enough it’s also a black and white site like thecrumb. I [...]

Planet jQuery - Take Me To Your Leader

I keep my geekiness up-to-date with Google Reader. Lately I’ve noticed there are several cool planet dot something or other blog aggregator sites. One I don’t think I’ve seen mentioned much is planet.jquery.com…
I need to find out how to get your blog added (paging Rey Bango?) because there are [...]

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