Thank You FusionReactor!

July 31, 2008

I've been having a bit of trouble with an install of ColdFusion 8.0.1 Standard where it would be running quite happily and then grind to a halt. At this point you couldn't even restart the service. FusionReactor to the rescue! Read more »

Project Planning? Listen to Hal & Peters

July 29, 2008

If you are responsible for writing requirement/specification reports for clients then I highly recommend listening to "Helms and Peters FLiP Out. " Read more »

DataMgr 2.2 Beta is out

July 28, 2008

Steve Bryant has recently released 2.2 Beta of DataMgr. Mark Mandel and Mark Mazelin have been credited with new features and I'm proud to say that Steve has also been kind enough to provide me with a credit as well. Read more »

How to get a job at Broadchoice

July 28, 2008

I've been watching the appointments that Broadchoice have made recently (Sean Corfield, Ray Camden and Joe Rinehart are among them) and started to think about how I could reach the same level of expertise as those guys. Read more »

ColdFusion 8 and Apache on Windows XP

July 22, 2008

A quick and painless guide to setting up ColdFusion 8 and Apache on a Windows XP workstation. Read more »

Protecting your Applications - CFUG presentation

July 22, 2008

Here are the slides from my presentation Protecting Your Applications, for the Devon CFUG. Read more »

Backup and Restore data with WDDX

July 18, 2008

A while back I saw a cool post on Ray Camden's site about Using CFDBINFO and CFZIP for quick database backups. Recently I wanted to get the data out of a table in a remote MS SQL Server database and restore it to my local development enviroment, so I thought I'd write a script to import the data, that Ray's code backs up. I also added the ability to choose which tables to restore. Read more »

The no XML version of Fusebox is not Fusebox Lite

July 11, 2008

The no XML version of Fusebox is not "Fusebox Lite". I just heard a presenter refer to it as such and I feel compelled to respond! Read more »

OOP Terminology : Part II

July 09, 2008

In my first post on OOP Terminology I wrote about Inheritance, Polymorphism and Encapsulation. This time, I'm looking at Abstraction. Read more »

We have come to visit you in peace and with goodwill!

July 09, 2008

If you're using Firefox 3 try typing about:robots into the address bar. It made me smile! Read more »

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