Fixinator's New Compatibility Scanner
Upgrading to the latest version of ColdFusion can be stressful.
From: Pete Freitag's Homepage
11/1/24, 12:44 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Safe-Navigation Operator Swallows Method Errors In Adobe ColdFusion 2023
Ben Nadel demonstrates a bug in the safe-navigation operator in Adobe ColdFusion that swallows errors....
From: Ben Nadel
11/1/24, 12:06 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Working Code Podcast - Episode 200: We're Taking A Break
Ben Nadel and the crew reflect on recording 200 episodes of the show and decide to take a break through the end of 2024....
From: Ben Nadel
10/31/24, 2:04 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Feature Flags Book Playground, Videos, And Code
Ben Nadel shares his feature flags playground app, complete with video commentary and source code on GitHub....
From: Ben Nadel
10/28/24, 5:00 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Playing With Window Functions In MySQL 8
Ben Nadel looks at Window Functions in MySQL for the first time, applying ROW_NUMBER() and DENSE_RANK() to a common table expression....
From: Ben Nadel
10/26/24, 2:49 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
High Performance SQLite Video Course By Aaron Francis
Ben Nadel reviews the High Performance SQLite video course by Aaron Francis. A high quality course for SQLite; or anyone interested in SQL....
From: Ben Nadel
10/25/24, 4:23 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Oembed, Webmentions, Twitter, Threads & Bluesky
Many months back now, I excitedly wrote up an article about custom twitter embeds.
10/23/24, 9:41 PM
Software Development
Working Code Podcast - Episode 199: Country Code TLDs
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about the practice of co-opting country top level domains (TLDs)....
From: Ben Nadel
10/23/24, 2:34 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Running Memory Leak Detection After Every ColdFusion Request
Ben Nadel adds memory leak detection to his ColdFusion feature flags playground app. This leak detection runs in the onRequestEnd() event method after every request....
From: Ben Nadel
10/17/24, 3:11 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Announcing ColdFusion updates released Oct 15 2024: enhancements and fixes
An update for ColdFusion has been released yesterday for both cf2023 (as update 11) and and cf2021 (as update 17).
10/16/24, 1:02 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Collocating My ColdFusion, CSS, And JavaScript Files
Ben Nadel explores the use of collocated CFML, JavaScript, and Less CSS files in his ColdFusion multi-page application (MPA) architecture....
From: Ben Nadel
10/15/24, 3:43 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Announcing Java updates of Oct 2024 for 8, 11, 17, 21, and 23: thoughts and resources
It's that time again: there are new JVM updates released today (Oct 15, 2024) for the current long-term support (LTS) releases of Oracle Java, 8, 11, 17, and 21, as well as the new short-term release 23.
10/15/24, 11:30 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Dave Farley On What Makes High Quality Code
Ben Nadel heartily agrees with Dave Farley's notion that high quality code is code that's safe and easy to change....
From: Ben Nadel
10/13/24, 12:21 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Making A Case For Var Declarations In ColdFusion Templates
Ben Nadel makes a case for why Adobe ColdFusion should allow the var keyword to be used outside of function bodies....
From: Ben Nadel
10/12/24, 3:23 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
CSV To CTE Transformer In Angular 18
Ben Nadel creates a CSV (comma separated values) to CTE (common table expression) transform in Angular 18....
From: Ben Nadel
10/10/24, 6:10 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
ColdFusion Summit 2024 Slides: 20 ways to secure CF
This year at the Adobe ColdFusion summit in Las Vegas I presented on 20 ways to secure ColdFusion.
From: Pete Freitag's Homepage
10/4/24, 7:18 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Working Code Podcast - Episode 197: Potluck
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about a variety of topics from job promotions, AI training, team alignment, and reconnecting with one's self....
From: Ben Nadel
9/25/24, 2:32 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Announcing ColdFusion updates released Sep 10 2024: P3 security update
Though the news is a couple of days old, I want to share with my readers that an update for ColdFusion has been released Tuesday, Sep 10, for both cf2023 (update 10) and and cf2021 (update 16).
9/13/24, 5:48 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Using Canonicalize() To Embed Emoji In Email Subject Lines In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use the canonicalize() function to render emoji in email subject lines in ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
9/12/24, 4:02 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Using Canonicalize() To Render Emoji In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use the canonicalize() function to render emoji characters in a ColdFusion page response....
From: Ben Nadel
9/12/24, 2:48 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Working Code Podcast - Episode 195: Isn't Worth The Squeeze
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about cases in our work in which the maximum effort isn't worth the potential outcome....
From: Ben Nadel
9/11/24, 2:18 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Latest ColdFusion Security Updates - September 2024
I am going to attempt to keep this page updated with the latest ColdFusion Security Updates and Hotfixes published by Adobe.
From: Pete Freitag's Homepage
9/10/24, 11:28 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Dynamically Define For-Loop Increment In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel demonstrates that the for-loop can have a dynamically assigned increment that changes on every loop iteration....
From: Ben Nadel
9/10/24, 6:07 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Generating Lorem Ipsum Text In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel builds a Lorem Ipsum text generator with ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
9/10/24, 4:49 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Follow-up on CF 2021 update 15: understanding, solving packages unexpectedly removed
If you've recently applied CF2021 update 15 or are planning to, you need to be aware of a known issue which can cause unexpected removal of some CF packages (modules) which occurs upon the CF restart after installing the update: specifically it's the document, htmltopdf, pdf, presentation, print, an...
9/4/24, 11:53 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee