Ben Nadel celebrates the 16th annual Regular Expression (RegEx) Day! An ongoing tribute to the unbridled power of pattern matching!...
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk the unhealthy tension that can manifest between Engineering and Product when product moves on and the engineers have to maintain the system in a vacuum....
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Ben Nadel builds a simple but powerful dependency injection (DI) framework as a code kata in ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about a variety of web development topics, focusing on why we don't approach Testing with more measure and constraint....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates a four-sided positioning bug for buttons in Firefox. And, how to use CSS Flexbox as a work-around....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to create a simple bar chart using CSS Flexbox and ColdFusion, no JavaScript necessary....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk to Sean Corfield about hiring technical candidates; and, why the pervasive approach to interviewing is completely broken....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to load GitHub Gist data as JSON, then parse it with jSoup, and render it with ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates how to maintain leading / trailing white space in a jSoup Document by disabling pretty print in ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel shares how he's using BugSnag as his server-side log and exception aggregator in ColdFusion....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about documenting design decisions; and, about keeping those documents up-to-date over time....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that multiple ColdFusion custom tags can be imported under the same prefix even if they are in different directories....
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Ben Nadel demonstrates that dashed and name-spaced attributes can be passed into ColdFusion custom tags....
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Ben Nadel considers whether he should start his next project with Hotwire or Angular. Both have benefits and drawbacks....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk about a variety of topics; but, mostly let Ben go on and on about the subjective nature of programming....
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Ben Nadel starts hosting Google Fonts locally in order to move towards GDPR compliance....
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Ben Nadel shares part of an interview with DHH on the beautiful freedom that server-side programming gives us as developers....
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Ben Nadel explores ways in which to handle 401 Unauthorized responses in a Hotwire and ColdFusion application; and, how to handle it in a Turbo Frame context....
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Ben Nadel and the crew talk trying to stay up-to-date on everything that is happening in the web development industry....
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Ben Nadel takes comfort in John Gall's law on building complex systems. And why starting simple isn't just practical, it's the only way to be successful....
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