I'm back from Houston Texas after another great Into the Box conference. Slides for my talk Taming the top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses can be found here. For code samples I used my Bank of Insecurity repository which is full of security weaknesses.
From: Pete Freitag's Homepage
Ben Nadel demonstrates a four-sided positioning bug for buttons in Firefox. And, how to use CSS Flexbox as a work-around....
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If you're using FusionReactor, note that a new version 10 (10.
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to create a simple bar chart using CSS Flexbox and ColdFusion, no JavaScript necessary....
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ColdFusion 2023 has been released today, May 17 2023.
Ben Nadel and the crew talk to Sean Corfield about hiring technical candidates; and, why the pervasive approach to interviewing is completely broken....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to load GitHub Gist data as JSON, then parse it with jSoup, and render it with ColdFusion....
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Into The Box 2023 starts tomorrow! After a flight that included several delay, I finally arrived at the hotel a few minutes ago.
From: South of Shasta: Software Development, Web Design, Training
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to maintain leading / trailing white space in a jSoup Document by disabling pretty print in ColdFusion....
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It's official...next week I'll be speaking at Into The Box in Houston!
From: South of Shasta: Software Development, Web Design, Training
This is the first of what may be a couple of posts about my presentation from ColdFusion Summit East 2023, which was held in April in Washington, DC.
TLDR; In case you missed it, FusionReactor 9.
Ben Nadel shares how he's using BugSnag as his server-side log and exception aggregator in ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about documenting design decisions; and, about keeping those documents up-to-date over time....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that multiple ColdFusion custom tags can be imported under the same prefix even if they are in different directories....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that dashed and name-spaced attributes can be passed into ColdFusion custom tags....
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Ben Nadel considers whether he should start his next project with Hotwire or Angular. Both have benefits and drawbacks....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about a variety of topics; but, mostly let Ben go on and on about the subjective nature of programming....
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Ben Nadel starts hosting Google Fonts locally in order to move towards GDPR compliance....
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Ben Nadel shares part of an interview with DHH on the beautiful freedom that server-side programming gives us as developers....
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