MOST READ THIS WEEK By Coach Wei; on behalf of the OpenAjax Alliance | |
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For several months I've been promising there would be changes in CFDJ in the New Year. Change in the form of offering deep-focused issues. Change in the form of new regular and semi-regular columns. Well, the time has finally come. This month we are focusing on presenting data. A large... Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 14,251 | Recently, a client approached me about adding a new requirement to their software - a hybrid content-management application written in ColdFusion, Java, and Flash. The desired new requirement was the ability to create dynamic Gantt charts on various pages in the Web application. Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 21,016 Replies: 1 | This is not a piece full of technical anything. It's a story about a boy and his dog...ok, not that. It is a story about how a Web-dabbling engineer created some highly useful apps for his co-workers and himself. Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 10,971 Replies: 1 | Think about the last time you bought a car. Did you walk around the vehicle, look under the hood and sit in the driver's seat to get a feel for it? You probably took it for a test-drive before making the final decision. Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 15,939 Replies: 4 | For a long time I've been stuck in the mindset that creating a fabulous user interface requires a top-notch artist. I thought someone who is a master of colors and graphics is bound to make the ideal user interface. Trial and error has proved this incorrect. Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 11,009 Replies: 1 | Last month I introduced you to the wonderful world of building Rich Internet Applications with Macromedia Flex ('Flex Your ColdFusion Muscles,' CFDJ, Vol. 6, issue 12) and discussed some of the distinct advantages RIAs have over traditional HTML applications. Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 19,529 | Everyone knows that you should reuse your code so that you don't have to repeatedly write the same functionality. You put widgets in custom tags and encapsulate logic in CFCs. Even so, your application's user interface may frequently end up changing. Sometimes the changes are so substa... Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 13,302 | Do your end users complain about the quality of your ColdFusion application's search functionality? Have you exceeded the 250,000-document limit of the search functionality that comes embedded in ColdFusion MX? Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 12,679 Replies: 2 | For this month's installment, I thought I'd return the Community column to its original roots ('Tales From the List') and focus on a recent thread in the CFDJ List. Brian Simpson wrote to the List posing the following problem: 'How do I round to the nearest 'x'?' Specifically, Brian ha... Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 7,596 | Knock! Knock! Hey [insert your name here], can you create a report of all the users who have registered on our site? Geography is really important to the sales folk, so make sure you categorize it by state. Oh, and can I have it done today?' Jan. 18, 2005 Reads: 18,612 Replies: 2 |
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