Creating blockTrim(), inlineTrim(), and trailingTrim() Functions In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel implements blockTrim(), inlineTrim(), and trailingTrim() as a code kata for removing whitespace in ColdFusion....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 174: When Good Software Goes Bad

Ben Nadel and the crew talk about managing and remediating incidents at work....

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Working Code Podcast - Episode 172: Building Your Own Standard

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New updates released for Java 8, 11, 17, 21, and 22 as of Apr 16 2024: resources and thoughts

It's that time again: there are new JVM updates released today (Apr 16, 2024) for the current long-term support (LTS) releases of Oracle Java, 8, 11, 17, and 21, as well as the new short-term release 22.

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

Extracting JSON Embedded Within A Generate HTML File In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to extract an embedded JSON payload, decode it, and parse it back into a ColdFusion data structure....

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Decoding The EncodeForJavaScript() Output In ColdFusion

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to parse the encodeForJavaScript() output back into a string in ColdFusion....

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Links For You

Good day my fabulous readers and I hope all is well with you.

From: Raymond Camden

Less CSS Won't Import The Same File Twice When Globbing

Ben Nadel demonstrates that the Less CSS compiler will dedupe @import paths, which gives us more control over the order of CSS declarations....

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Using GenAI to Help Pick Your D & D Class

A few weeks back I wrote up my experience with generative AI as a dungeon master.

From: Raymond Camden

Forking Hotwire Turbo To Make It ColdFusion Compatible

Ben Nadel forks Hotwire Turbo and enables it for ColdFusion file extensions....

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Recordings available for the recent 17-session Adobe ColdFusion Summit Online 2024

If you may have missed the news, Adobe recently held an online event over several weeks (Mid-Feb to Mid-March) where they had most of the presenters from the Adobe CF Summit 2023 in Vegas give repeats of their talks.

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

Delighted to be presenting at CFCamp 2024, on "Using Redis for session storage in ACF and Lucee"

I'm delighted to share the news that I've been selected to be a presenter again at the wonderful CFCamp event, being held again June 13-14 in Munich, Germany.

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

Speaking online tonight at MMCFUG, on "What if no one is monitoring your DB server?"

Just wanted to share news for my readers here that tonight (Apr 9 at 7pm US Eastern time) I will be presenting at the online meeting of the Mid-Michigan CFUG, on the topic, "What if no one is monitoring your DB server?".

From: Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting

Using Netlify Edge and Blob Support to Investigate Website Traffic

For some time now, I've relied on my Netlify Analytics report to keep track of how well my site is doing, what content is popular, and so forth.

From: Raymond Camden

A Quick First Look at Amazon Bedrock (with Node.js)

My regular readers (hello, yall rock!) know I've been playing with generative AI the past few months.

From: Raymond Camden

Understanding RegExp Capture Groups When Using .split() In JavaScript

Ben Nadel demonstrates how regular expression capture groups work in String split() calls in JavaScript....

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All Your Dragons Are Belong To Us

Forgive the somewhat silly title, but it's not like I haven't been silly here before.

From: Raymond Camden

Playing With MutationObserver In JavaScript

Ben Nadel explores the MutationObserver API as a means to dynamically bind and unbind controllers in JavaScript....

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Links For You

For those who celebrate, happy Easter.

From: Raymond Camden

Using VALUES / ROW To Create Derived Table From Static Values In MySQL 8.0.19

Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use the VALUES / ROW construct in MySQL 8.0.19 to provide static data as a derived table....

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