Spam APIs in 2024

I enjoy building API demos so I generally keep an eye out for interesting APIs to play with.

From: Raymond Camden

Magic Life-Cycle Test In Alpine.js

Ben Nadel explores the life-cycle of a custom magic in Alpine.js....

From: Ben Nadel

Defending Against CVE-2024-20767 (ColdFusion Arbitrary File System Read)

Technical details for CVE-2024-20767 (ColdFusion Arbitrary File System Read) from APSB24-14 have now been publicly disclosed by the researcher who reported it to Adobe PSIRT:  https://jeva.

From: Hoya Haxa - A Security Research Blog

Code Kata: Parsing Time Spans In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to parse a time span back into days, hours, minutes, and seconds in ColdFusion....

From: Ben Nadel

Code Kata: Alpine.js Calendar Component

Ben Nadel tries to build a calendar component in Alpine.js....

From: Ben Nadel

HTML Templates Can Be Mutated Just Like Any Other DOM

Ben Nadel demonstrates that an HTML template can be mutated just like any other DOM mutation in JavaScript....

From: Ben Nadel

Using PDF Content with Google Gemini

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From: Raymond Camden

CSS Enter Animations Follow The 80/20 Rule

Ben Nadel demonstrates that CSS enter animations gives us 80% of the user experience value with only 20% of the work (if that)....

From: Ben Nadel

Fixinator fixes unscoped variables

Last week's Adobe ColdFusion security update disabled searchImplicitScopes by default.

From: Pete Freitag's Homepage

Reading Element Attributes Collection In JavaScript

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to read the collection of HTML attributes out of the DOM in JavaScript....

From: Ben Nadel

If You're Running an Intranet Connections Lucee Instance, Ensure That You've Change the Default Lucee Admin Password

Last week, researchers at Sprocket Security wrote about post-exploitation in Lucee via malicious extensions.

From: Hoya Haxa - A Security Research Blog

Working Code Podcast - Episode 170: Product Design With Thelma Van

Ben Nadel and the crew talk to Thelma Van about product design thinking....

From: Ben Nadel

Alpine.js Workshop this Friday

This is somewhat last minute but it just came together in the past 24 hours.

From: Raymond Camden

Working Code Podcast - Episode 169: Earning Potential Of Spaces

Ben Nadel and the crew talk survey results that show a higher salary for developers who indent code with spaces....

From: Ben Nadel

Adding One-Click Unsubscribe SMTP Headers To My Comment Emails In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to add One-Click easy unsubscribe functionality for ColdFusion emails....

From: Ben Nadel

Links For You

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From: Raymond Camden

I Broke The Comment Subscription System For The Last Year

Ben Nadel identifies and fixes a comment subscription issue....

From: Ben Nadel

Daily Group Code Reviews - Increasing Efficiency

While many junior Devs struggle with code reviews, both when performing and receiving them, I've found that even the more senior team members sometimes struggle with comments left on their code.

From: Michael Walter Van Der Velden

Using The Angular.js Parser To Comply With CSP In Alpine.js 3.13.5

Ben Nadel uses the Angular.js expression parser to create a robust and CSP-compliant Alpine.js application....

From: Ben Nadel