Ben Nadel demonstrates that the fileGetMimeType() function can be used to inspect the file type / mime-type of a file in ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel ports his .fromNow() relative date formatting method from Angular in ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that you can inspect the form upload file field in ColdFusion to get access to the temporary location of the uploaded file....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that the VARCHAR(length) limit in MySQL refers to the number of characters, not the number of bytes....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use JSoup's Safelist to access information about which tags and attributes are going to be removed during the sanitization process in ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use JSoup's Safelist and Cleaner classes to sanitize untrusted HTML in ColdFusion....
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Upgrading to the latest version of ColdFusion can be stressful.
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Ben Nadel demonstrates a bug in the safe-navigation operator in Adobe ColdFusion that swallows errors....
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Ben Nadel and the crew reflect on recording 200 episodes of the show and decide to take a break through the end of 2024....
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Ben Nadel shares his feature flags playground app, complete with video commentary and source code on GitHub....
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Ben Nadel looks at Window Functions in MySQL for the first time, applying ROW_NUMBER() and DENSE_RANK() to a common table expression....
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Ben Nadel reviews the High Performance SQLite video course by Aaron Francis. A high quality course for SQLite; or anyone interested in SQL....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about the practice of co-opting country top level domains (TLDs)....
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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....
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An update for ColdFusion has been released yesterday for both cf2023 (as update 11) and and cf2021 (as update 17).
Ben Nadel explores the use of collocated CFML, JavaScript, and Less CSS files in his ColdFusion multi-page application (MPA) architecture....
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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.
Ben Nadel heartily agrees with Dave Farley's notion that high quality code is code that's safe and easy to change....
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Ben Nadel makes a case for why Adobe ColdFusion should allow the var keyword to be used outside of function bodies....
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Ben Nadel creates a CSV (comma separated values) to CTE (common table expression) transform in Angular 18....
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This year at the Adobe ColdFusion summit in Las Vegas I presented on 20 ways to secure ColdFusion.
From: Pete Freitag's Homepage
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about a variety of topics from job promotions, AI training, team alignment, and reconnecting with one's self....
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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).
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use the canonicalize() function to render emoji in email subject lines in ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use the canonicalize() function to render emoji characters in a ColdFusion page response....
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