March 9, 2005
by Kay
Stop the press! Found an amazingly useful extension, thanks to Andy Jarrett – a HTML validator based on Tidy that runs in your Firefox status bar, giving you a count of errors and warnings on the current page. Now, even … Continue reading
March 5, 2005
by Kay
I finished the week on a very sad note. You see, sometime on Friday I came to the realisation that Flash CFFORMs, while very very cool, were not gonna cut it for the application I was trying to build. Maybe … Continue reading
February 23, 2005
by Kay
I swear, it’s not meant to be this difficult! All fired up after MXDU, I downloaded the trial version of CFMX 7 and tried to install. It gets through extracting the files, then displays the message “Please select another location … Continue reading
February 22, 2005
by Kay
There didn’t seem to be a lot of “as it happens” blogging going on at MXDU this year. Maybe because of all the focus on Blackstone, which people have mostly seen now that it’s officially “out”. Anyway, I was gonna, … Continue reading
February 7, 2005
by Kay
It’s here. One slightly sad part is that the standard edition doesn’t support event gateways. I was really looking forward to playing with that, but seeing as all the sites I work on deploy to CFMX Standard looks like I … Continue reading
January 16, 2005
by Kay
Over on the CFAussie list, Jason Sheedy asked this question. In his post he said: I find myself asking, ‘why OO in a web environment’ and ‘how often do you really need to re-use code blocks’? I started writing a … Continue reading
December 15, 2004
by Kay
Yep, after months – nay, years – of procrastination, I finally went and did my CFMX Certification exam. I got 91%, which means I get Advanced status. Woo-hoo! There’s a whole stack of bad jokes about being certifiable that I … Continue reading
November 25, 2004
by Kay
SQL Views are way cool. It’s not that I didn’t know what they were or how they worked. I just never actually saw a need to implement one until this week. But now I have, and I’ve realised they’re even … Continue reading