ColdFusion Trends with Ben Forta

ColdFusion guru Ben Forta discusses the state of ColdFusion, CF adoption trends, and the future of the platform.

Introducing Infinispan: Part I

Part I provides an overview of the capabilities of Infinispan, including usage examples and a tour of the API's.

Hey WMI, Where Can I Print

Windows Management Instrumentation, or WMI for short, is a very powerful and often under used technology. I am simply fascinated by how much you can accomplish...

0 replies - 2955 views - 03/27/08 by Boyan Kostadinov in News

Freeing the Dragon an Interview with Vince Bonfanti

DZone sits down with Vince Bonfanti, President and co-founder of New Atlanta Communications, LLC. New Atlanta creates server-based software products built...

1 replies - 4014 views - 03/27/08 by Dan Wilson in Articles

Flex Powered Adobe Photoshop Express

Today, Adobe Systems released the beta version of Photoshop Express. Photoshop Express is a web based version of the popular Flagship Image Editing product and...

2 replies - 2619 views - 03/27/08 by Dan Wilson in Articles

CFUnited Interview - Peter Bell

In this month's installment of my CFUnited interview series, I speak to prominent ColdFusion blogger, author and presenter and good friend, Peter Bell. Peter...

0 replies - 1058 views - 03/25/08 by Brian Rinaldi in Articles

Model-Glue Tips and Tricks

Turn off automatic reloading of your application This will greatly reduce the time the application needs to process all request. This is the way...

0 replies - 2023 views - 03/19/08 by Boyan Kostadinov in News

Querying the File System - From ColdFusion to SQL Server

While looking for a solution of a different problem, I realized that SQL Server has a feature called extended stored procedures. Extended stored procedures, at...

0 replies - 3852 views - 03/17/08 by Boyan Kostadinov in News

Closing The 404 Gap For Dynamic Page Generation With onMissingTemplate()

ColdFusion's new onMissingTemplate() function is a great addition to our toolbox, and mind blowingly useful for Dynamic Page Generation, but (as Ben Nadel...

4 replies - 5733 views - 03/12/08 by Adam Tuttle in News

The Man Who Set Twitter Free

DZone sits down with Aaron West, the man who set Twitter free of the browser. Aaron is a long time ColdFusion, Flash and Flex developer who created twitterAIR,...

0 replies - 4845 views - 03/07/08 by Dan Wilson in Articles

Multi-selects Related with CFAjaxProxy

About a year ago I wrote a post about how to do Multi-selects Related with AjaxCFC. Recently someone was saying they found it useful, and I mentioned that if I...

0 replies - 1759 views - 03/04/08 by Brian Rinaldi in Articles

ColdFusion 8's image functions + jQuery= a UI for adding text and color blocks into an image file

One of the new features in ColdFusion 8 is the ability to manipulate images using ColdFusion tags and functions. In addition to being to do generic image...

2 replies - 2860 views - 03/03/08 by Brian Swartzfager in News

ModelGlue Layout Factory

Many developers want to add AJAX enhancements to an application. When that application uses a front controller, the inevitable question comes, should the...

0 replies - 2871 views - 02/28/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs

360|Flex Atlanta - Big Success

The 360|Flex Conference, Atlanta version, is drawing to a close and it is now time to take home the fancy conference schwag and tons of new information. I'll...

0 replies - 1651 views - 02/27/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs

Adobe Fires a Shot Across The Bow

For those new to Rich Internet Applications, there is a War of the Platforms taking place right now. Users are demanding more intuitive applications, increased...

0 replies - 3352 views - 02/25/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs

Top Features in ColdFusion 8 on Sitepoint

My latest article has just been posted on Sitepoint. It covers my personal favorite new features in ColdFusion 8 (at least, those at the moment as this tends...

0 replies - 955 views - 02/22/08 by Brian Rinaldi in Articles

CSS3: A solution for applications, or are we the boiling frogs?

The old saying goes, if you throw a frog into boiling water, he will jump out quickly. If you put the frog in a pot of water and slowly increase the...

2 replies - 3995 views - 02/21/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs