As part of our sponsorship of the Perth International Arts Festival each year, PerthWeb gets an event to call our own. We can put up a banner at the venue, our logo is on the event page on the site, … Continue reading
Problems Installing ColdFusion MX 7
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
MXDU 05
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
CFMX 7 Released
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
Search Engine Optimisation Does Matter
Roger Johansson posted an article about search engine optimisation. There seems to be a bit of an attitude around right now that search engine optimisation is a load of wank, that it’s unethical, SEOs are just trying to rip companies … Continue reading
Big Day Out
Yay, today is the long-awaited Big Day Out festival in Perth. Actually getting tickets was a tale of woe in itself… because this was the first time in the history of the event (we’re in what, the twelth year now?) … Continue reading
GMail Ramping Up?
I think there’s a possibility that Gmail might be gearing up for a full public debut. I have fifty (that’s 50) invites now. Yesterday I had three. It’s certainly ready – while there were a few annoying bugs early on, … Continue reading
RSS vs Design?
An interesting post from Michael Efford last week titled: RSS vs Design. In it, he discusses his feelings after finding the RSS feed is the most requested document on his site, and asks the question “where does this leave design?” … Continue reading