Using Labeled Loops In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel explores the use of loop labels in ColdFusion to control and outer loop from an inner loop....
From: Ben Nadel
9/2/23, 3:34 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Using Seekable Read Files In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel looks at using fileSeek() to randomly access seekable files in ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
9/1/23, 2:00 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Using CFLoop To Iterate Over A File Line-By-Line In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to read a text file line-by-line using CFLoop in ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
8/31/23, 2:00 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Using Feature Flags To Hack Your Own Psychology
Ben Nadel discusses the psychological benefits of using feature flags as a way to provide landmarks and a sense of continual progress....
From: Ben Nadel
8/30/23, 3:21 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Working Code Podcast - Episode 142: Tangents All The Way Down
Ben Nadel and the crew talk all manner of randomness from vendoring files to the trap of innovation....
From: Ben Nadel
8/30/23, 2:18 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Wireframing For Everyone By Michael Angeles, Leon Barnard, And Billy Carlson
Ben Nadel reviews Wireframing For Everyone, an A Book Apart release by Michael Angeles, Leon Barnard, and Billy Carlson. An excellent read, this book is a value-add for anyone involved in software design and development....
From: Ben Nadel
8/27/23, 3:37 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
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
8/23/23, 2:46 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
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
8/23/23, 2:11 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
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
8/16/23, 2:19 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
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
8/13/23, 1:10 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
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
8/10/23, 2:04 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
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
8/9/23, 2:28 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
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
8/2/23, 3:19 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
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
8/2/23, 2:29 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Layla Porter On Modular Monolith Boundaries
Ben Nadel learns from Layla Porter that his assumptions about a "modular monolith" were completely wrong. Dangerously wrong....
From: Ben Nadel
8/1/23, 3:17 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Auto-Saving Form Data In The Background Using The fetch() API
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to auto-save form data in the background using the fetch() API with the FormData() object....
From: Ben Nadel
7/31/23, 1:58 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
MySQL 8.0.13 Can Use An Existing Column As The DEFAULT Value For A New Column
Ben Nadel demonstrates that MySQL 8.0.13 ALTER statements allow a new column to default to the value of an existing column....
From: Ben Nadel
7/29/23, 2:20 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Considering UTC And Recording Activity Streak Data In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel considers how to handle date/time values in ColdFusion when recording activity streak / behavioral streak data....
From: Ben Nadel
7/26/23, 2:56 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Working Code Podcast - Episode 137: The Grug Brained Developer
Ben Nadel and the crew have fun reading and reviewing "The Grug Brained Developer", a humorous look at software development foibles....
From: Ben Nadel
7/26/23, 2:17 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Working Code Podcast - Episode 136: Do Words Matter?
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about the power of words and how having a shared understanding can make communication much easier....
From: Ben Nadel
7/19/23, 2:53 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee