MVC With and Without a Framework
So you've looked at CF Components, and kind of understand the basics of how they work.
From: South of Shasta: Software Development, Web Design, Training
2/2/24, 1:04 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Conditionally Updating Columns When Using ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE In MySQL
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to conditionally update a column inside an INSERT ... ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE clause in MySQL....
From: Ben Nadel
2/1/24, 5:10 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Comparing Binary Values In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel looks at two different ways to compare binary values (ie, byte arrays) in ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
1/31/24, 6:02 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Working Code Podcast - Episode 164: Potluck
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about a variety of topics including a mini retrospective, solo programming, and the current browser landscape....
From: Ben Nadel
1/31/24, 4:41 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
DNS over HTTPS is not what I thought
A few months ago I was on a mission to remove some of the old broken links on my blog.
From: Pete Freitag's Homepage
1/31/24, 1:48 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Delighted to be speaking at Into the Box 2024, coming to DC in May
I'm delighted to announce that I've been selected to speak at Into the Box 2024, in DC, coming up in May. This will be my 5th time presenting at this wonderful event, going back to my first time in 2017. My talk will be... [More]
1/30/24, 5:42 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Performance Of Struct vs. Ordered Struct In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel explores the performance characteristics of structs vs. ordered structs in ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
1/30/24, 5:27 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Powering Email Unsubscribe Links Using Signed URLs In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use HMAC signatures to power Unsubscribe links in ColdFusion. These links allows users to manage subscription settings without having to login....
From: Ben Nadel
1/26/24, 11:00 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Recording links for my presentations in Jan 2024, Dec 2023
I've done a few online presentations in recent weeks, and while I've done a blog post announcing each when it was upcoming, I was torn about also doing a blog post after each, just to mention their recording URL.
1/26/24, 5:06 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Converting Strings To Integers Using Hash, HashCode, And CRC-32 In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel considers different ways to map strings onto integers in ColdFusion: hashCode, MD5 hash, and CRC-32....
From: Ben Nadel
1/25/24, 9:02 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Working Code Podcast - Episode 163: Exposing Yourself To New Technology
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about the challenges of learning new technology; and, the disconnect between the demand of learning and the expectation of understanding....
From: Ben Nadel
1/24/24, 4:30 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Presenting "The Many Capabilities of CF Package Management and cfpm", Thurs Jan 25, Online
Do you feel you understand all there is to know about the CF Package Management feature (and cfpm tool), added by Adobe in CF2021? It has far more capabilities than most may realize.
1/24/24, 1:45 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Always Identify Your Calling Service Within The HTTP User Agent Header
Ben Nadel suggests that all calling services be identified in the HTTP User-Agent header; and then, secondarily, in any additional custom HTTP headers....
From: Ben Nadel
1/23/24, 4:54 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Always Identify Your Calling Service Within The HTTP Usage Agent Header
Ben Nadel suggests that all calling services be identified in the HTTP User-Agent header; and then, secondarily, in any additional custom HTTP headers....
From: Ben Nadel
1/23/24, 4:54 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Generating Secure URL Signatures To Prevent Tampering In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to generate secure URLs using URL signatures in order to prevent URL tampering in ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
1/20/24, 5:18 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Define Your Email Content Using Pure Templates In ColdFusion
Ben Nadel demonstrates why defining emails using pure templates creates a lot of flexibility in ColdFusion....
From: Ben Nadel
1/18/24, 4:52 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Working Code Podcast - Episode 162: Not Enough Time
Ben Nadel and the crew talk about strategies for managing the overwhelming amount of stuff that we have to do in a finite amount of time....
From: Ben Nadel
1/17/24, 4:33 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Presenting "Updating the Java underlying ColdFusion: considering it, doing it" Thurs Jan 18, Online
As most know, ColdFusion runs atop Java (and has since CF6).
1/17/24, 4:15 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Several things to consider when applying JVM updates
If you may learn there's a new Java update available, it may well be relatively simple for you to apply that update, but if you're running important applications that rely on Java, it's in your interest to give some consideration to various matters related to doing such an update.
1/17/24, 6:23 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
New updates released for Java 8, 11, 17, and 21 as of Jan 16 2024: resources and thoughts
It's that time again: there are new JVM updates released today (Jan 16, 2024) for the current long-term support (LTS) releases of Oracle Java, 8, 11, 17, and 21.
1/17/24, 5:41 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee