Working Code Podcast - Episode 119: Potluck

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about a variety of topics from independent consulting to technical debt to common sense to Bloom filters....

From: Ben Nadel

Speaking at CF Summit East 2023!

Conference season is here again!  And I'll be kicking it off by speaking at Adobe ColdFusion Summit East 2023 in Washington DC!

From: South of Shasta: Software Development, Web Design, Training

ColdFusion March 2023 emergency update, and what to do about it

If you've not heard, a new update has been released (March 14, 2023) for ColdFusion 2021 and 2018.

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

Incrementally Applying Hotwire To An Existing ColdFusion Application

Ben Nadel describes a plan for incrementally applying Hotwire (Turbo, Stimulus) to an existing ColdFusion application....

From: Ben Nadel

I've Never Had A Good Story For View-Rendering Helpers In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel explores a way to package common view-rendering methods in a ColdFusion component....

From: Ben Nadel

Working Code Podcast - Episode 118: Things We Should Be Doing

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about all the things they should be doing; but, which they can't quite motivate to get done....

From: Ben Nadel

Using Nested Stimulus Controllers With Hotwire And Lucee CFML

Ben Nadel looks at several ways to communicate between nested Stimulus controllers in a Hotwire and ColdFusion application....

From: Ben Nadel

Using "return" To Short-Circuit A CFML Template In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates that the CFReturn tag can be used to short-circuit the execution of a CFML template. This works in both Adobe ColdFusion and Lucee CFML....

From: Ben Nadel

Rendering A Fly-Out Form Panel Using Turbo Frames With Hotwire And Lucee CFML

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to transclude a form into a fly-out panel using Hotwire and ColdFusion....

From: Ben Nadel

File Create Time in ColdFusion / CFML

Today I needed to get the time that a file was created from within some CFML code.

From: Pete Freitag's Homepage

File Created Date Time in ColdFusion / CFML

Today I needed to get the time that a file was created from within some CFML code.

From: Pete Freitag's Homepage

Working Code Podcast - Episode 117: Champions Of Truth

Ben Nadel and the crew recap their Two Truths and a Lie choices and crown a single champion of truth from our listeners....

From: Ben Nadel

Styling Submit Buttons During Form Submission With Hotwire And Lucee CFML

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to alter a submit button's appearance and text content using the "data-turbo-submits-with" in Hotwire and ColdFusion....

From: Ben Nadel

Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Mura CMS and Masa CMS (CVE-2022-47003 and CVE-2022-47002)

BackgroundMura CMS is a popular content management system written in ColdFusion/CFML.

From: Hoya Haxa - A Security Research Blog

Rendering A Persistent Dismissible Banner Using Hotwire And Lucee CFML

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to create a persistent dismissible site-wide banner in a Hotwire enhanced ColdFusion application....

From: Ben Nadel

Dynamically Adding Stimulus Controllers To Static Content Using Hotwire And Lucee CFML

Ben Nadel demonstrates that Stimulus controllers can be dynamically applied to static content served up by a ColdFusion server....

From: Ben Nadel

The User Experience (UX) Of Disabled Form Buttons

Ben Nadel discusses the user experience (UX) of disabled form buttons; and why it's a violation of the Robustness Principle....

From: Ben Nadel

Transcluding A Form Into A Turbo Frame Using Hotwire And Lucee CFML

Ben Nadel demonstrates one way to handle post-submission redirects when transcluding a form into another page. This uses Turbo Streams to "visit" multiple content areas of parent page....

From: Ben Nadel

Working Code Podcast - Episode 116: State Of Developer Conferences

Ben Nadel and the crew talk to Brian Rinaldi about the state of developer conferences; and, why post-pandemic attendance appears to be struggling both online and in real life....

From: Ben Nadel

Creating Custom Turbo Stream Actions In Hotwire And Lucee CFML

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to create a custom Turbo Stream action that can provide ColdFusion with ways to update the user experience....

From: Ben Nadel