After last week, I decided to put off picking a new frontend platform for my Semantic Web rubric project and focus a bit on the server backend. Since this is just a proof-of-concept project at this point I can afford to take some risks in choosing technologies. I’ve been following Read more »
Category Archives: ColdFusion
Synchronized Web development workflow
It’s been six years since I switched from HomeSite to Eclipse+CFEclipse as my primary ColdFusion development environment. At the time, my switch was primarily driven by my switch to Mac for development, but the desire for integrated support for version control (e.g. Subversion) directly within in the IDE helped with Read more »
CFQUERY and autonumber primary keys
After reading a post by Ben Nadel, it occurred to me that I should write up my technique of getting new autogenerated primary key values back from the database. It’s very common for database designers to use columns that generate a unique, artificial primary key value for every row inserted Read more »
ColdFusion Beta program for Leopard and 64-bit OSs
Ready to move your Macs to Leopard, but waiting for CF support? There’s a beta opening now. See Kristen Shofield’s Blog for more information.
Which JVM for ColdFusion development on Mac?
I’ve been having a lot of UI freezes lately on my MacBook Pro. The system will lock up for 20-30 seconds, with mouse movement, but no responses to clicks or the keyboard. I’m suspecting that this is something to do with CF 8 and/or Eclipse on Apple’s Java 1.5 JVM. Read more »
Holy Xeons!
Wow… ColdFusion MX on the MacPro is fastfastfast. It took a while to get it set up since it isn’t technically supported, but wow. WOW I say. I skimped at least on one step: I didn’t recompile mod_jrun on this box. Since I’d gone through that process on the MacBook Read more »
Ben Forta asks….
Anyone Want To Beta Test Scorpio? Since he asked so nicely, how could I possibly say no?
Trying out BlogCFC
I’ve been meaning to set up a personal blog for some time, but I never found quite the right package for my tastes. I wanted something I could tinker with and extend. There were several PHP packages that would have fit the bill, but as a huge fan of Macromedia Read more »