January 31, 2008 – 7:05 pm
This week I’ve been tinkering with two ColdFusion CMS programs and had two widely different experiences based on the documentation for each project.
I downloaded both FarCry and Bytespring CMS. These are vastly different products - FarCry being an enterprise CMS while Bytespring caters to the ‘mom and pop’ websites.
I downloaded both and for no [...]
January 31, 2008 – 6:26 pm
At work we are still running ColdFusion 7. We are looking at moving to 8 this year and are in the pre-planning stages…
I’d love to hear from anyone who has already migrated! We are running ColdFusion 7 on top of IIS (Win2003) so we are looking at migrating the ColdFusion server settings (datasource, [...]
January 30, 2008 – 9:31 am
Often times I find that a jQuery plugin’s download link may not be the latest and greatest. Lately I’ve been going directly to the source
You can browse the jQuery Subversion repository online. The nice thing is you can see exactly when the author last update anything by looking at the [...]
January 28, 2008 – 3:59 pm
This week is the infamous Plane on a Treadmill episode of Mythbusters!
I’m so looking forward to this one. I see in the pics Adam is playing with a RC plane - I can’t wait to see how their experiment goes. I REALLY need to get my plane back together [...]
January 28, 2008 – 8:08 am
Today’s tool is another Firefox extension - Scribe. Scribe simply allows you to save your form information. Fill out the form, select File > Save Entry and it will prompt you for a location and file name. Save the file. Now when you re-open the form you can click File [...]
January 25, 2008 – 10:11 pm
I always set ColdFusion to NOT run at startup - why have it eating resources when you aren't using it? On Windows I had a few batch scripts to easily kick off ColdFusion. I dug around looking for something similar for Linux... I found a few things which I've added to my [...]
January 25, 2008 – 11:09 am
Today reading John Resig's post about Open Source Release Syncing I thought there were some good bits in there about WHY people support open source software, especially this quote (I added the bold emphasis):
At the jQuery project I've generally split our time indiscriminately but with a sleight bias towards Free Software. By biasing towards Free [...]
January 25, 2008 – 10:45 am
Saw this on John Resig's blog today where he is speaking about how important partnering with certain projects and companies has been for jQuery's growth (there are also some great bits in there about open source software which I need to blog about in another post). What caught my eye is they are working [...]
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