Vol. 9 Iss: 7 Read Back Issues

CFImage Part 3 ColdFusion 8 introduces the CFImage tag and dozens of image manipulation functions. We have already looked at reading and writing image files and we have covered the basic yet powerful image manipulation possible through CFImage tag actions alone. Now we know enough to be able to reall... Oct. 15, 2007  Reads: 11,245

Every Beginner Must Grow Up Do you remember January of 2004? Macromedia had just released ColdFusion 6.1 a few months earlier. CFCs finally worked! Fancy JavaScript techniques were not pulled together under the moniker of AJAX. Rich Internet applications were just a casual mention in a Macromedia whitepaper. Ther... Oct. 14, 2007  Reads: 8,711

Working with the Apache Derby Database and ColdFusion Early releases of ColdFusion (under Allaire) focused on the Windows market and it was common to include example Access databases. It was common for entry-level developers to take this example to heart and build systems on Access back-ends. One didn't have to install, set up, admin, or ... Oct. 13, 2007  Reads: 14,412

A Complete Application with RPC Communications... For security reasons (similar to the Java sandbox concept), Flash clients can only access the domains they come from, unless other servers declare, explicitly or implicitly, trust to SWF files downloaded from our domain by a corresponding record in a crossdomain.xml file. But our portf... Oct. 12, 2007  Reads: 25,707

My name is Dave Livingston and I killed BlogFusion Hi, my name is Dave Livingston and I killed BlogFusion. Many of the folks in the ColdFusion community consider it dead and have moved off to other open source CF blogging applications. Well, it's not gone. BlogFusion is actually alive and well, we just haven't done a very good job of l... Oct. 11, 2007  Reads: 8,912  Replies: 3

Adobe ColdFusion 8 Exciting news for organizations and developers using ColdFusion: Adobe released ColdFusion 8 on July 30. This release is a major milestone for the product: it is the first full-version ColdFusion release by Adobe since the acquisition of Macromedia. With the release of CF 8, Adobe has ... Oct. 10, 2007  Reads: 18,001