Generating A Table Of Contents Using jSoup And ColdFusion

Ben Nadel uses jSoup and ColdFusion to generate a table of contents from a flat HTML file....

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Transactive Memory Systems Theory And Engineering Team Mentality

Ben Nadel considers Transactive Memory Systems Theory in the context of engineering teams. And, how embracing the idea can make teams more effective....

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Replacing RxJS With A State Machine In JavaScript

Ben Nadel moves from RxJS streams to a state machine model. This makes the code easier (for him) to understand and maintain....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 146: Resiliency Is Hard

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about creating resiliency in a complex system that can fail for a variety of reasons....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 145: Shiny New Things

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about new technologies like Bun, Svelte, and Skeleton....

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Which Whitespace Characters Does trim() Remove In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel looks which whitespace characters are removed by the trim() function in ColdFusion....

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Using FileReadLine() With Seekable Files In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel explores the use of fileReadLine() in conjunction with seekable files in ColdFusion....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 144: The Power Of One

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about the "Power of One" - picking a single, small goal that can be accomplished (and celebrated)....

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Coming Soon: Feature Flags - From Concept To Cultural Revolution

Ben Nadel is going to try his hand at writing a book: Feature Flags - From Concept to Cultural Revolution, an opinionated guide to product development....

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Using Labeled Loops In JavaScript

Ben Nadel explores labeled loops in JavaScript, exerting control flow on an outer loop from within an inner loop context....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 143: Moving On, Rewriting, And Replatforming

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about moving on - from jobs, from relationships, from roles, from tech stacks, etc....

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Including CSS File Content Using CFInclude In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel uses the CFInclude tag to inline a .CSS file into his ColdFusion page in order to reduce network requests and latency....

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Using Labeled Loops In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel explores the use of loop labels in ColdFusion to control and outer loop from an inner loop....

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Using Seekable Read Files In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel looks at using fileSeek() to randomly access seekable files in ColdFusion....

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Using CFLoop To Iterate Over A File Line-By-Line In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to read a text file line-by-line using CFLoop in ColdFusion....

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Using Feature Flags To Hack Your Own Psychology

Ben Nadel discusses the psychological benefits of using feature flags as a way to provide landmarks and a sense of continual progress....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 142: Tangents All The Way Down

Ben Nadel and the crew talk all manner of randomness from vendoring files to the trap of innovation....

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Wireframing For Everyone By Michael Angeles, Leon Barnard, And Billy Carlson

Ben Nadel reviews Wireframing For Everyone, an A Book Apart release by Michael Angeles, Leon Barnard, and Billy Carlson. An excellent read, this book is a value-add for anyone involved in software design and development....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 141: Building Stuff So You Can Build Stuff

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about "dog fooding", and the importance of becoming our own customers when building a product offering....

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Using Position: Sticky With Multi-Sided Anchoring In CSS

Ben Nadel demonstrates that position: sticky can be anchored on multiple sides at once in CSS....

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