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Solving UTF-8 issue with YUI Doc 3 years ago

I recently encountered an error when trying to parse a javascript document with YUI DOC. YUI Doc is a Python application used at build time to generate API documentation for JavaScript code. The javascript file had a few non-standard characters that ...

JSGantt 1.0 Launched on google code 3 years ago

JSGantt has officially launched on google code: http://code.google.com/p/jsgantt/ A few developers are already working on wrappers for PHP, .NET, JSP and ColdFusion. Bleeding edge builds will be available via SVN. You can also download t

JSGantt now in Beta - New site and features 3 years ago

Response to JSGantt has been overwhelming. I got over 100 emails from developers around the world. I am pleased to announce a new site http://www.jsgantt.com and a new beta version of JSGantt. The main new feature is the ability to load th

JSGantt - Free 100% Javascript CSS and HTML based gantt … 3 years ago

After a long and overdue overhaul of the popular CF_Gantt custom tag, I am pleased to announce the Alpha version of JSGantt. I've enlisted another super coder and BTPOG we got through rewriting that awful piece of code. This component is

Creating Custom Formatters and Custom Validators with … 3 years ago

My Hand-on session from the webmaniacs conference is now online in the presentations section. Considering the limited amount of time I had to write it, the session was very well received. Robi Sen was a big help, especially since we have

CFPDF/processDDX problems with sandbox security 3 years ago

Earlier this week I was working on an app that required some basic PDF manipulation with CFPDF and processDDX. The code worked fine on my server, but threw the following error when deployed to the hosting environment. 500 ROOT CAUSE: j

Using FileReference to upload files in AIR (apollo), … 3 years ago

I was showing off Adobe AIR (formerly apollo) to a client, trying to create a simple file upload mini app. I followed the documentation, but was constantly getting the following error whenever I tried to upload. Error #2044: Unhandled IOE

Modifying the way your browser displays PDF files using … 3 years ago

A client of mine asked me the other day to remove the toolbar from PDF files displayed in their application. I quickly found that you can modify the URL to the PDF file from: http://www.mysite.com/myfile.pdf to: http://www.mysite.com/myf

Adding a watermark to a PDF using ColdFusion MX7 and iText 3 years ago

I was recently asked to help create a basic e-document signature system. One of the requirements was to add a watermark to existing PDF documents. As you may know, ColdFusion MX7 ships with the iText library. iText is simple to use and has

Verity post-install problems - Unable to create collection 3 years ago

One of my clients has recently moved to HostMySite's new ColdFusion VPS servers. However, the servers do not come pre-installed with verity. You have to download the standalone installation from the adobe site. Though the installation was