My Grandma's Pickles

Someone asked, and typing in here is easier than typing into Facebook so here is my Grandma's Kosher Dill Pickle Recipe: Ingredients: 25-30 Cucumbers 1/8 tsp of powered alum (per quart) 1 clove of garlic (per quart) 2 heads of dill (per quart) 1 hot red pepper or 1/8 tsp of crushed red pepper (for...

From: Jeffry Houser's Blog

Working Code Podcast - Episode 141: Building Stuff So You Can Build Stuff

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about "dog fooding", and the importance of becoming our own customers when building a product offering....

From: Ben Nadel

Using Position: Sticky With Multi-Sided Anchoring In CSS

Ben Nadel demonstrates that position: sticky can be anchored on multiple sides at once in CSS....

From: Ben Nadel

Debugging Cloudflare Workers with Logs

As with some of my previous Cloudflare posts, I've got a video version of this content so if you would rather watch that than read, just jump to the bottom.

From: Raymond Camden

Links For You

Looks like I was a bit late in doing my links post this month.

From: Raymond Camden

ColdFusion updates for CF2023 and CF2021 released Aug 17 2023: resources and thoughts

Adobe has released today an important security update for each of ColdFusion 2023 and 2021.

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

ColdFusion Component for Adobe Acrobat Services

Last month, I wrote up a post demonstrating how to use Adobe Acrobat Services with ColdFusion.

From: Raymond Camden

Working Code Podcast - Episode 140: Fraud, What Is It Good For?

Ben Nadel and the crew talk detecting, preventing, and dealing with the aftermath of fraud within our web applications....

From: Ben Nadel

Building a Mastodon Bot with Cloudflare Workers

I can't go a day (or two) without building a bot of some sort, and last week was no exception.

From: Raymond Camden

Error "Type" Isn't Always A String In Adobe ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates that the error "type" in Adobe ColdFusion isn't always a String....

From: Ben Nadel

Connecting Cloudflare Workers with Service Bindings

I'll warn you ahead of time and say this post isn't too much more than what you can find in the documentation, but I wanted to see it work for myself so I had to setup a test locally.

From: Raymond Camden

Sanity Check: Using Overflow Scrolling On CSS Flexbox Panels

Ben Nadel demonstrates that CSS Flexbox panels with overflow:auto work exactly as he hoped they would work....

From: Ben Nadel

Adding Form Fields Character Counters With Alpine.js

Nearly three years ago I shared a Vue.

From: Raymond Camden

Working Code Podcast - Episode 139: New Tables vs New Columns

Ben Nadel and the crew talk database schema design; and how many, smaller tables might be beneficial when compared to fewer, wider tables....

From: Ben Nadel

JavaScript Syntax Sugar for Shorter Stuff

Please forgive the somewhat alliterative title of this post.

From: Raymond Camden

Adding Caching to a Cloudflare Worker

Last week I blogged about my first experience building a Cloudflare Worker serverless function.

From: Raymond Camden

I Know What You Did Last Summer (With Glitch and Cloudflare)

Every now and then I get a dumb little idea, and too often, I turn those dumb ideas into little web toys.

From: Raymond Camden

Learn about the Photoshop API Next Week

Next week, Tuesday August 8 at 11AM CST, I'll be giving a free, online presentation at CFE.

From: Raymond Camden

My ColdFusion "Controller" Layer Is Just A Bunch Of Switch Statements And CFIncludes

Ben Nadel demonstrates how he can create a robust and resilient routing / controller layer using nested CFSwitch and CFInclude tags in ColdFusion....

From: Ben Nadel

Working Code Podcast - Episode 138: Ben Goes Streaking!

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about tracking activity streak data in Dig Deep Fitness; and, how to deal with an individual user's timezone....

From: Ben Nadel