Using getApplicationMetadata() To Provide Global Defaults In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel explores the use of getApplicationMetadata() as a means to provide global defaults for custom code in ColdFusion....

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CF_SaveFile Custom Tag In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel creates a SaveFile custom tag in ColdFusion that implements the CFSaveContent API but which stores the content to disk....

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Dedenting Text In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to dedent text in ColdFusion using regular expressions....

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Paginating The Postmark Bounces API In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how he uses ColdFusion to paginate the Bounces API in Postmark in order to identify problematic email addresses....

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Creating blockTrim(), inlineTrim(), and trailingTrim() Functions In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel implements blockTrim(), inlineTrim(), and trailingTrim() as a code kata for removing whitespace in ColdFusion....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 174: When Good Software Goes Bad

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about managing and remediating incidents at work....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 172: Building Your Own Standard

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New updates released for Java 8, 11, 17, 21, and 22 as of Apr 16 2024: resources and thoughts

It's that time again: there are new JVM updates released today (Apr 16, 2024) for the current long-term support (LTS) releases of Oracle Java, 8, 11, 17, and 21, as well as the new short-term release 22.

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

Extracting JSON Embedded Within A Generate HTML File In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to extract an embedded JSON payload, decode it, and parse it back into a ColdFusion data structure....

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Decoding The EncodeForJavaScript() Output In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to parse the encodeForJavaScript() output back into a string in ColdFusion....

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Less CSS Won't Import The Same File Twice When Globbing

Ben Nadel demonstrates that the Less CSS compiler will dedupe @import paths, which gives us more control over the order of CSS declarations....

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Forking Hotwire Turbo To Make It ColdFusion Compatible

Ben Nadel forks Hotwire Turbo and enables it for ColdFusion file extensions....

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Recordings available for the recent 17-session Adobe ColdFusion Summit Online 2024

If you may have missed the news, Adobe recently held an online event over several weeks (Mid-Feb to Mid-March) where they had most of the presenters from the Adobe CF Summit 2023 in Vegas give repeats of their talks.

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

Delighted to be presenting at CFCamp 2024, on "Using Redis for session storage in ACF and Lucee"

I'm delighted to share the news that I've been selected to be a presenter again at the wonderful CFCamp event, being held again June 13-14 in Munich, Germany.

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

Speaking online tonight at MMCFUG, on "What if no one is monitoring your DB server?"

Just wanted to share news for my readers here that tonight (Apr 9 at 7pm US Eastern time) I will be presenting at the online meeting of the Mid-Michigan CFUG, on the topic, "What if no one is monitoring your DB server?".

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

Understanding RegExp Capture Groups When Using .split() In JavaScript

Ben Nadel demonstrates how regular expression capture groups work in String split() calls in JavaScript....

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Playing With MutationObserver In JavaScript

Ben Nadel explores the MutationObserver API as a means to dynamically bind and unbind controllers in JavaScript....

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Using VALUES / ROW To Create Derived Table From Static Values In MySQL 8.0.19

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use the VALUES / ROW construct in MySQL 8.0.19 to provide static data as a derived table....

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On Ending Path Variables With A Slash (Or Not) In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel pontificates on whether or not to end path variables with a trailing slash in ColdFusion....

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Using CFModule To Render Templates With Isolation In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates that the CFModule tag can be used to render templates with strong isolation in ColdFusion....

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