Using Per-Application Mappings To Alias Files In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel demonstrates that per-application mappings in ColdFusion can map directly to files, not just directories....
From: Ben Nadel
Consuming Large Configuration Files Inside A ColdFusion Component
Ben Nadel looks at how to consume large external configuration files inside a ColdFusion component....
From: Ben Nadel
Working Code Podcast - Episode 161: Goals For 2024
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about their goals for 2024. And, invite you to submit suggestions on how the show can be improved....
From: Ben Nadel
Lessons Learned From Sending 7 Million Emails In 5 Days Using ColdFusion
Ben Nadel shares everything he learned after sending 7 million emails over 5 days using ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
Using Cloudflare Turnstile reCAPTCHA-Alternative In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel looks at using Cloudflare Turnstile in ColdFusion as a CAPTCHA alternative....
From: Ben Nadel
Using AI and PDF Services to Automate Document Summaries
I first discovered Diffbot way back in 2021 when I built a demo of their APIs for the Adobe Developer blog ("Natural Language Processing, Adobe PDF Extract, and Deep PDF Intelligence").
From: Raymond Camden
Follow-Up On Error Handling During Async Iteration In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel continues to explore error handling during async iteration in ColdFusion. It seems that Adobe ColdFusion 2023 and Lucee CFML 6 have different behaviors....
From: Ben Nadel
Proof Of Concept: CFHttp With A Retry Policy In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel explores the notion of a Retry Policy for CFHttp requests in ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
Considering The Ergonomics Of Tags And Objects In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel considers the ergonomics of Tag and Object APIs in ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
Function Calling and GenAI
I love when I work on one demo, hit an issue, discover something else and get joyfully distracted into learning something completely different.
From: Raymond Camden
Working Code Podcast - Episode 160: Design Systems And Coding Philosophy
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about design systems, programming philosophy, and the notion of an Overview Effect in the history of computing....
From: Ben Nadel
The Return of the Comment(s)
In the twenty plus years this blog has been around, I've had various different comment systems.
From: Raymond Camden
Happy New Year 2024
In this article I will take a look at some goals and things I want to focus on in the new year.
From: Dan Vega
2023 Year in Review
In this article I take a look back at 2023 and share some of the highlights from the year.
From: Dan Vega
Working Code Podcast - Episode 159: No Effort December Returns
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about random topics in another installment of No Effort December. Happy new year!...
From: Ben Nadel
Long-Term Funding, Update #6
In my previous Long-Term Funding update I said I would review and update of the "cookbooks" section and make another pass of "TBD" items in the "language" section.
A Christmas Post: Beer and Bounties
Christmas came early this year in Potrero Hill and it was sad news for craft beer drinkers.