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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…

Over the last two years or so I’ve been working hard to really “get” object-oriented programming as it applies to ColdFusion development. Like a…

In my last post I mentioned that I had been toying around with using Tomcat as the only servlet container to deploy all my…

A week or so ago, Matt Woodward posted a blog entry detailing how to install Railo and Open BlueDragon on Tomcat. Since then I’ve…

For the last few weeks I’ve been working on a project that uses the Mach II, ColdSpring and Transfer frameworks for ColdFusion. This is…

As a small business, any business-related activity that keeps me from doing billable work costs me money. Obviously there is a certain amount of…

Yesterday I did something that I would have never thought I would do. I rode around in various airplanes just for the sake of…

One of the things that I’ve missed greatly since moving to using a laptop as my primary machine just over 3 years ago is…

I am working on a project for a client that is running ColdFusion MX7 on their servers and ran into a situation today where…

As some of you know, one of my other interests besides programming is amateur radio. I am the “liaison” or team lead between our…