Archive for August, 2007

Adogo Meeting Next Tuesday

If you’re in or around Orlando, you should try to come out to the 2nd Adobe Developers of Greater Orlando meeting this coming Tuesday, September 4th. I’ll be giving a short talk on ColdCourse, while Brian LeGros will be giving a talk on Common Revision Control Practices with Subversion. We use Subversion with quite a [...]


Square Enix Shop Opens; Runs ColdFusion

If you’re as big a Square gamer as me (or the people at my office), you’re probably salivating over the airship models and Tonberry plushies now available at the Square Enix Official Online Merchandise Store. It would come as no surprise that this site shot out of nowhere (they went public on Monday) and is [...]


ColdFusion Site List Updated

Got CFM? recently was updated to break sites into alphabetical listings, but now you can also export the list to csv or pdf to do with as you please! For us statistics junkies this should make things much more fun. Good job Rey! With all the charting and graphs available in Flex, making an interactive [...]


Book 8: Microformats - Empowering Your Markup for Web 2.0

Don’t look here for books 6 and 7; I’ve very kindly decided to skip reviews of Harry Potter books. Instead we’re skipping straight to book 8 which more on target.

Microformats: Empowering Your Markup for Web 2.0
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Haven’t heard much about Microformats? They are relatively new to the web, but use existing practices just marked up in [...]


Adogo Meeting Tomorrow; Next Meeting Announced

For those of you in the Orlando area, we’re having the second Adobe Developers of Greater Orlando meeting tomorrow. This will be a short remote recoded presentation given by Ben Forta that is only available to usergroups. If you’re interested in coming down and learning a little more about ColdFusion 8, now is the time! [...]


ColdFusion top 100 PageRank and Alexa Rating!

We really like our statistics! Yakhnov Studio decided to take the statistics one step further and make a full list of the top 100 sites based on Alexa rating and PageRank. This comes from the creator of OpenID, the first OpenID implementation in ColdFusion, so our interets are definitely intersect — he just manages to [...]


Making the CSS Switch with Grids, Part 2

A month ago I was talking about designing with grids and specifically with 960 pixel wide grids due to the amount of divisors it has. Over the weekend a new CSS framework called Blueprint was release which emphasizes just those two aspects. Blueprint includes a small set of css files but packs quite a punch, [...]


Alexa Traffic Anlysis of ColdFusion Websites

No sooner mentioned than coded, Ed Tabara came up with a quick Alexa analysis of ColdFusion websites! The data comes from GotCFM? and although it’s not a complete list of the companies listed on the World’s Top Companies Use ColdFusion MX page it’s a great look at some of the top sites. There’s a good [...]


I Thought ColdFusion was Dead?

Every time a ColdFusion topic hits Digg, there are without fail more comments on the ColdFusion topic than those around it. The uneducated masses start off by attacking the post by throwing their 2 hours of experience they gained by looking at an application another beginner programmer wrote as a first test of the language. [...]