Using Alpine.js To AJAX'ify HTML Fragments Served From ColdFusion

Ben Nadel explores the use of Alpine.js to progressively enhance (AJAX'ify) part of a ColdFusion-rendered page....

From: Ben Nadel

DateGetTime() To Get UTC Milliseconds From Date In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to get the UTC milliseconds from a date in ColdFusion, even if the date is represented as a string....

From: Ben Nadel

ColdFusion 2021 MySQL Query No Longer Returning Dates As Dates

Ben Nadel demonstrates that MySQL dates are no longer returned as dates from the database in ColdFusion 2021. And this breaks his cookie handling....

From: Ben Nadel

Using Intl.RelativeTimeFormat for Localized Relative Timings

I've been singing the praises of the web platform's Intl object for years now, but it still continues to impress me.

From: Raymond Camden

Get ColdFusion Certified in DC!

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

Working Code Podcast - Episode 168: Memory Safe Mandate

Ben Nadel and the crew talk the government press release on memory safe software, sunk cost fallacy, and the value of a college degree....

From: Ben Nadel

Ask Ben: Fisher-Yates Shuffle Algorithm In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to implement the Fisher-Yates shuffle algorithm in ColdFusion....

From: Ben Nadel

Domain Expiration - A Reminder

Yesterday around mid-day, mikevdv.

From: Michael Walter Van Der Velden

One Reason Why Your ColdFusion Server May Still Be Vulnerable Even With the Latest Security Updates Installed

Next Tuesday is Adobe Patch Tuesday.

From: Hoya Haxa - A Security Research Blog

Exploring DOM Mutation Observation In Alpine.js 3.13.5

Ben Nadel looks at Alpine.js' ability to observe and react to DOM manipulation within the current document....

From: Ben Nadel

Converting a Vue 2 App to Alpine.js

A little over two years ago I published an "idle clicker game" built in Vue.

From: Raymond Camden

Various Ways To Get ColdFusion Data Into An Alpine.js Component

Ben Nadel explores several ways in which to get ColdFusion data into an Alpine.js component....

From: Ben Nadel

Recursive Template Rendering In Alpine.js 3.13.5

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to recursively render a tree data structure in Alpine.js 3.13.5 using his x-template-outlet directive....

From: Ben Nadel

TIL - submit() versus requestSubmit()

Today I learned (well, technically, a few days ago, the week has been a lot), that the web platform supports a requestSubmit method.

From: Raymond Camden

Apple going to intentionally kneecap the web: PWAs

Remember the days that Apple used to pitch itself as David in the David and Goliath stories? Well, over the years, the tables have turned as safari has become like the IE of Old. Apple, in a short number of days, are going to intentionally kill off PWA support.

From: Michael Walter Van Der Velden

Creating A Template-Outlet Directive In Alpine.js 3.13.5

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to render templates using a template-outlet directive in Alpine.js 3.13.5....

From: Ben Nadel

Cloning Templates In Alpine.js 3.13.5

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to clone template elements in Alpine.js 3.13.5; and, how to supply an intermediary scope to each cloned element....

From: Ben Nadel

Overcoming Asymmetric Prototype Property Access With Proxies In JavaScript

Ben Nadel demonstrates how the Proxy object can be used to change prototype chain access in JavaScript....

From: Ben Nadel

Working Code Podcast - Episode 167: Do You Have A Brand?

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about personal brand building....

From: Ben Nadel

Scoping Reactive Object References In The DOM In Alpine.js 3

Ben Nadel creates a custom directive in Alpine.js 3.13.5 that allows an x-data reactive object to be scoped for more obvious access....

From: Ben Nadel