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2008 Codie Awards: Adobe ColdFusion 8, Captivate, & Connect

Earlier this year the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced finalists in the 2008 Codie awards. The SIIA describes itself as "the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry." Yesterday the winne

Posted: May. 21, 2008 12:00 PM

ColdFusion 8.01 64-bit and Supported Linux Distros

The ColdFusion 8.01 System Requirements as shown in the detailed platform support matrix [PDF] indicates that support for 64-bit Linux distributions is limited to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and SuSe Linux Enterprise Server 10.1. This fine print appe

Posted: May. 5, 2008 04:22 PM

Working with Models: A tough gig, but someone has to do it!

This month at Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts I'm learning to work with fashion models in studio photography. This course, DP206, teaches us the rhythm of working with models, how to direct them and engage them to turn the shots we

Posted: Apr. 8, 2008 02:59 PM

ColdFusion 8.01 64-bit Windows Performance Comparisons

My distant colleague Manju has just published a very well written article on Adobe DevNet regarding performance considerations of running ColdFusion 8.01 on 64-bit Windows (and Mac) platforms. The article gets you up to speed on the basics of 64-bit

Posted: Apr. 7, 2008 07:04 PM

Introducing Flash Mini - Squeezing Flash on the iPhone

Just when all the news of porting Flash to the iPhone has died down, I stumbled across what appears to be an internal document diagramming how Steve Jobs intends to do just that with a product code named Flash Mini. Who knew!? Read the full story

Posted: Apr. 1, 2008 10:48 AM

Using the CFC Proxy in a ColdFusion Cluster

The CFC Proxy API was introduced as a supported feature in CFMX 7.01. It allows you to call ColdFusion Components (CFCs) from Java classes such as a standalone servlet running in the same JVM. In order for this to work, the Java class must be loade

Posted: Feb. 6, 2008 05:59 PM

Adobe MAX 2007 - I'm there in spirit

As Jason Delmore, ColdFusion Product Manager, says: "You really distilled our CF message".

Posted: Oct. 2, 2007 03:05 PM

An Experiment with Improved File Upload Handling in CF 8

ColdFusion 8 Application Server offers an important improvement regarding memory utilization during the uploading of large files via the CFFILE tag. This entry will offer an experimental observation to demonstrate the improvement in CF 8, but first

Posted: Sep. 12, 2007 07:42 PM

Easy-to-Read Java Memory Management Article

Most Sun articles on Java memory management are dense and hard to read. This month's Better Software magazine on StickyMinds.com offers a 5 page article at a more intermediate level that makes digesting this topic a lot easier. The article, Your M

Posted: Aug. 31, 2007 06:27 PM

Performance Considerations for Running ColdFusion 8 in 64-bit Mode

In yesterday's post about configuration nuances of using a 64-bit webserver and 64-bit JVM with ColdFusion 8 on the 64-bit Sun Solaris OS, Damon Gentry posted a comment that is, frankly, way above my head. I'm curious about if there are any perfor

Posted: Aug. 29, 2007 07:47 PM

YOUR FEEDBACK

	'Jazz' up Your Applications with Open Source Java By Darron J. Schall Stephen Boston wrote: The Jazzy source code link in the article works and I could download it just fine. But having never used Eclipse before I was a bit thrown off by where to place the Jazzy com folder. It goes in src I discovered after a bit of hair pulling. :) Before I d...
	Viewpoint: Not Every ColdFusion Developer Should Be A Flex Developer By Andrew Powell Adobe Staffer wrote: Maybe you should change the title to Things to Consider When Developing Flex Applications. It's not necessary to belittle other CF developers who may have had challenges adapting to Flex.
	VirtenSys Demonstrates PCI Express Based I/O Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk Virtualization news for the channel community and you ! wrote: Trackback Added: VirtenSys Demonstrates PCI Express Based I/O Virtualization; VirtenSys has developed a PCI Express based I/O technology that virtualizes and shares off-the-shelf I/O adapters among multiple ...
	Extending CFFORM with Customized JavaScript Validation By Selene Bainum Joel wrote: Your CFFORM validation doesn't seem to work with CF8 -- when I try it.. the ONSUBMIT is rewritten by CF to be: onsubmit="return _CF_chec kregistration(this)
	E-Commerce with Verisign's Payflow Link By Kelly Brown suman wrote: thanks for the overall process. I am trying to integrate payflowlink into my site. I want to ask one question.I have a url in Failed Silent Post Return URL field. how can the retail site knows the transaction has failed?? and does the payflowlink post the data bac...