Ben Nadel and the crew talk about tracking activity streak data in Dig Deep Fitness; and, how to deal with an individual user's timezone....
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Ben Nadel learns from Layla Porter that his assumptions about a "modular monolith" were completely wrong. Dangerously wrong....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to auto-save form data in the background using the fetch() API with the FormData() object....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that MySQL 8.0.13 ALTER statements allow a new column to default to the value of an existing column....
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Ben Nadel considers how to handle date/time values in ColdFusion when recording activity streak / behavioral streak data....
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Ben Nadel and the crew have fun reading and reviewing "The Grug Brained Developer", a humorous look at software development foibles....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about the power of words and how having a shared understanding can make communication much easier....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that the spread operator does not play nicely with named argument invocation of methods in ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that Adobe ColdFusion's Elvis operator / Null Coalescing operator will fail with nested, undefined array indices....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use the :placeholder-shown CSS pseudo-class to style elements based on the visibility of an input's placeholder pseudo-element....
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Ben Nadel reflects on several months of architecting his ColdFusion data access layer (DAL) to return Arrays (of Structs), not Queries....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about a variety of topics that enter Ben's mind....
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Ben Nadel looks at switching from the iOS Numeric keyboard to the Text keyboard by dynamically changing the inputmode of the Input control....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that Adobe ColdFusion returns NULL dates as NULL values when using the returnType="Array" behavior in the CFQuery tag....
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Ben Nadel fixes a character encoding bug in his ColdFusion code by including the charset argument in his fileRead() function call....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about the CFCamp ColdFusion conference in Munich, Germany....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk why finishing a project feels so hard; and, what we can do to get our projects across the finish line....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) in the wake of Apple's new Vision Pro release....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to compact an array in ColdFusion. That is, to remove the undefined values / indices....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about what it's like to start building Dig Deep Fitness from scratch. And, how to keep progress moving forward without going down rabbit holes....
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