A Tip for Properly Handling Loading States in Web Apps

This isn't something I was going to blog about, but after seeing the same issue a few times recently (although to be fair, last in a mobile game), I thought I'd share it with my audience.

From: Raymond Camden

Critical Variable Mass Assignment Vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion (CVE-2023-44350)

BackgroundAdobe ColdFusion is vulnerable to a Mass Assignment vulnerability that can result in an attacker being able to modify the value of any variable in any scope within the context of remote CFC methods.

From: Hoya Haxa - A Security Research Blog

How do I run Angular Unit Tests in IntelliJ?

I've been working on a new Angular 16 project, and tried to run tests through IntelliJ only to discover that IntelliJ couldn't find the config file.

From: Jeffry Houser's Blog

Security updates released for ColdFusion 2021 and 2023, Nov 14 2023

Just a heads-up for my readers that there was an important security update released today by Adobe for ColdFusion 2023 (update 6) and 2021 (update 12). (Users of previous versions should note that those are no longer updated, not even for security fixes). For more, read on. [More]

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

ColdFusion Summit 2023 Recap

A few weeks ago was the annual ColdFusion Summit in Las Vegas. And as expected, the event was very worth the trip! Overall I think everything ran very smoothly — food, sessions, staff, the party, and all the other things you'd expect at CF Summit were the same quality as previous years.

From: South of Shasta: Software Development, Web Design, Training

Self Signed Certificates in Edge on Windows 2022

When setting up a server for training purposes I wanted to create a self signed certificate for app1.

From: Pete Freitag's Homepage

Self Signed Certificates in Edge on Windows 2022

When setting up a server for training purposes I wanted to create a self signed certificate for app1.

From: Pete Freitag's Homepage

CORS & Traefik in TrueNas Scale with TrueCharts

I've been building a homelab in my free time over recent months (alongside improving my smart home and building the next itteration of this blog).

From: Michael Walter Van Der Velden

The newline cat mystery

I ran into a really strange problem today, whenever I would write a file it would show up as empty on my file system.

From: Pete Freitag's Homepage

The newline cat mystery

I ran into a really strange problem today, whenever I would write a file it would show up as empty on my file system.

From: Pete Freitag's Homepage

Working Code Podcast - Episode 152: Crontab, AI, And Book Publishing

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about visualizing cron jobs, learning about artificial intelligence at Harvard, and publishing books....

From: Ben Nadel

Creating Human-Readable Summaries of Data with Google PaLM Generative AI

Like a lot of folks, I've been spending a lot of time thinking about generative AI, and AI, in general, and oddly (well for me), trying to focus on productive uses for it when working with APIs.

From: Raymond Camden

Links For You

Happy Sunday, and as I'm currently watching the Saints lose (to be fair, I'm an hour behind, watching it recorded), I figured why not go ahead and share some links that will be more winning than my poor team.

From: Raymond Camden

Working Code Podcast - Episode 151: Async Human Solutions

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about the chaos that is life; and, how real world problems are sometimes best mitigated with human solutions, not technical one....

From: Ben Nadel

Building a Generic RSS Parser Service with Cloudflare Workers

About once every three months I'll write a quick JavaScript demo and attempt to fetch someone's RSS feed.

From: Raymond Camden

Long-Term Funding, Update #5

In my previous Long-Term Funding update I said I would review/overhaul the "ecosystem" and "tutorials" sections (once I'd finished the "language" section).

From: Sean Corfield: An Architect's View

Working Code Podcast - Episode 150: What's On Your Workbench

Ben Nadel and the crew talk what they've got going on in their work....

From: Ben Nadel

Using Cloudflare's AI Workers to Add Translations to PDFs

Late last month, Cloudflare announced new AI features in their (already quite stellar)Workers platform.

From: Raymond Camden