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What’s your favorite Subversion repository organization scheme?
I use Subversion for my source code management needs. Every project that I work on gets put into my Subversion account at my hosting provider even if I’m the only one that will ever work on it. Using Subversion has…
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What I’ve Learned: MVC Frameworks are Worth It
Most of us that have been around programming for a while have heard the arguments for separating content and layout in our applications numerous times. Likewise, most of us have nodded our heads and generally acknowledged that it’s a “good…
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Configure FusionDebug 3 Beta for Use with Railo 3.1 on Tomcat
For the past couple of months, I’ve been running my CFML server engines (yes engines, plural) on top of Tomcat on my local development environment. This offers me, as an independent developer that works on a number of different client…
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Standardizing HTML Forms With the cfUniForm Custom Tag Library
As web developers one of the most frequent things we’re tasked with building is some sort of form to capture data from our visitors. As we’ve all learned (some of us the hard way), putting a form out there and…
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Free and Easy Way to Play MP3 Files in Your Web Pages
One of my current clients recently commissioned me to write a feature for their site that allows visitors to listen to snippets of MP3 tracks that they sell directly from within the product’s “detail” page. In my particular situation, one…
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Database Bullet Dodging and Lessons Learned
I dodged a very large (metaphorical) bullet yesterday. I’m not in the habit of trying to find bullets to dodge, but this one found me because it turns out I didn’t plan as well as I thought I had. It…
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The Elusive All-In-One Financial Package
Every small business has issues with accounting and billing. As Dan reported in an earlier blog post, we were in search of the “perfect” solution that included the ability to get data into the system from a variety of devices…
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Making Configuration Even Easier with ColdSpring’s Hidden Gems
In my last post, we went through a brief introduction of ColdSpring and how you can use it to make configuring your application’s objects much easier. We discussed how objects (beans) are declared in ColdSpring’s XML configuration file and how…
Dan
Geek, Tinkerer, Creator
I’m Dan. An ambivert by nature, geek by divine calling, husband to a wonderful woman, and father to three amazing kiddos. I enjoy tinkering with all sorts of automation, self-hosting / home labs, and creating stuff with lasers and 3D printers in our “maker space” with my children.
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