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Working with HTML5's multiple file upload support 2 months ago

This won't be a terribly long post, nor one that is probably informative to a lot of people, but I finally got around to looking at the HTML5 specification for multiple file uploads (by that I mean allowing a user to pick multiple files from one file...

ColdFusion 10 Image Updates 2 months ago

ColdFusion 10 provides a few updates to image handling that may be useful to folks. Here's a brief run down of what's new in ColdFusion 10 and image handling. The first feature I'll demonstrate is imageColorTransparent. This takes an image and a color and returns a new image with said …

How to add MySQL time zone tables on Windows 2 months ago

I'm working with a database that needs to be populated with time zone data. Turns out that on Unix-based systems, this is rather simple and can be done entirely from the command line. On Windows though (and apparently HP-UX too), you can't use that m...

ColdFusion Job Opening - Top of Mind Networks 2 months ago

As always - just passing it along... Title: UX ColdFusion Developer needed in Atlanta, GA Top of Mind Networks is a marketing/technology company in Atlanta and is looking for a solid ColdFusion developer with extensive javascript UI /jQuery e...

ColdFusion 10 - Admin Audit Log 2 months ago

Here's a little gem I just discovered this weekend. ColdFusion 10 now has an administrator audit log. As you can probably guess, this is a log of administrator actions. You can find it the usual log location (and via the CF Admin Logs page). Here's a...

Changes to defaults in ColdFusion 10 2 months ago

Along with new features, ColdFusion 10 also offers some good changes to defaults. You may not agree with these changes, so review them carefully to ensure they mesh with your development rules. One that almost no one should argue about - the default storage method for client variables …

Server Downtime / ColdFusion 10 demos 2 months ago

So, I knew I was taking a risk when upgrading my server to the ColdFusion 10 beta, but, I went ahead and did it anyway. The bad news is that I seemed to have a found a bug with connectors and the server. The good news is that I found a bug. ;) So...

Getting URL parameters in a jQuery Mobile page 2 months ago

While I could have sworn I blogged this before (in fact, Chrome popped autosuggested the title), I can't find the post and as I ran into this issue again today, I figured I'd better blog it before I forget again. So - the question is simple. Given th...

ColdFusion 10 Beta Hosting 2 months ago

Interested in trying ColdFusion 10 for free on a public server? Hostek is offering a free, limited time, ColdFusion 10 hosting plan. Details here: http://hostek.com/hosting/coldfusion/coldfusion10-hosting.asp .

Your security lesson for the day - Console is the MCP 2 months ago

I crashed my server a few minutes ago, and while not related, I discovered a little security flaw in my websocket demo that I thought would be fun to share with you guys. My mistakes should be your lessons, right? As with many mistakes, it involved s...

Raymond Camden

Adobe developer evangelist. HTML5/Mobile/ColdFusion developer and Star Wars nut. http://www.raymondcamden.com

@cfloveorg you can fix that ;)@cfjedimaster

Lafayette, LA

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Beard of a ColdFusion/Ajax/AIR/Flex developer and Star Wars nut. Not the views of CFJediMaster, but his beard. null

@fymd @cfjedimaster I thought my copy wouldn't cost that much, it's scaled down (less paper)@cfjedibeard

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