Re: Open source ColdFusion forums

2011-03-29 Thread Gerald Guido
and processing data at runtime, Take a look at Steve Bryant's Datamgr for handing the database side of things. It is a staple of my tool box, especially for rapid prototyping. I love that thing. http://www.bryantwebconsulting.com/docs/datamgr/ HTH G! On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Steve

Re: SOT - Members only app

2011-03-24 Thread Gerald Guido
http://tutorial355.easycfm.com/ On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 6:56 PM, cfcom cf...@aceligent.com wrote: Need to make login feature that unlocks site pages for specific visitors -Original Message- From: Russ Michaels [mailto:r...@michaels.me.uk] Sent: 2011-03-24 18:44 To: cf-talk

Re: ColdFusion 9 Enterprise Features

2011-03-21 Thread Gerald Guido
That chart does not make a lick of sense. Is it supported or not? If it is not, why is it ticked off as a feature in the chart. Things that are clearly Enterprise features like High-scalability e-mail engine and Multiple server instances are not ticked off at all. G! On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at

Re: ColdFusion 9 Enterprise Features

2011-03-21 Thread Gerald Guido
Thanx Dave. heh. I read everything *but* that line. G! On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Dave Watts dwa...@figleaf.com wrote: That chart does not make a lick of sense. Is it supported or not? If it is not, why is it ticked off as a feature in the chart. Things that are clearly

Re: ColdFusion 9 Enterprise Features

2011-03-21 Thread Gerald Guido
Now that we are on the subject. I have been pitch for an upgrade @ work and Excel support was one of my main selling points. Question: How does the EFR feature work? When would that sort of limitation come into play? Ex: We have scheduled tasks that generate a bunch of reports on the weekends.

Re: KickAssVps.com Experiences

2011-03-04 Thread Gerald Guido
+1 for KA VPS I had a VPS with them for a couple of years with just a couple of relatively minor hiccups. Someone DDoS'ed their network one time and took them off line along with my VPS. Support was good (excellent for the price) and prompt. Based entirely on my experience I would definitely

Re: ColdFusion 9 Cloud Hosting

2011-03-02 Thread Gerald Guido
I have seen the same sort of thing with Amazon's AWS. Their Elastic beanstalk service http://aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/ allows you to fire up an automatically scaling Java application, by uploading a war file, filling out a few form fields and a few clicks. I am sure it takes a bit more

Re: Re: Change in ColdFusion management

2011-02-15 Thread Gerald Guido
when people see what is coming, the naysayers are going to feel really silly. Really, really silly. That is made of 100% pure Awesome, and the best thing that has come out of this thread. Thanx for making my day, G! On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:52 AM, Brian Kotek brian...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Change in ColdFusion management

2011-02-15 Thread Gerald Guido
Worst. Thread. Evar. On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Kelly webd...@gmail.com wrote: Simmer down now boys! lol On 2/15/2011 9:16 PM, Mark A. Kruger wrote: Russ - actually there could be some advantages. For example, Viagra would make you taller. -Original Message- From:

Re: Change in ColdFusion management

2011-02-15 Thread Gerald Guido
How do we move a thread to cf-community? :) Summon Darth Dinowitz. G! On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Sean Corfield seancorfi...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Gerald Guido gerald.gu...@gmail.com wrote: Worst. Thread. Evar. How do we move a thread to cf-community

Re: Change in ColdFusion management

2011-02-14 Thread Gerald Guido
Anyone have Adam's announcement? Google cache to the rescue.

Re: Anyone know anything about this new ColdFusion conference? [spamtrap bayes][spamtrap heur]

2011-02-01 Thread Gerald Guido
then move it there. +1 On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 2:49 AM, Paul Hastings p...@sustainablegis.comwrote: On 2/1/2011 12:46 PM, denstar wrote: First off, this portion of the discussion probably belongs on cf-community. then move it there.

Re: Spell check?

2011-01-31 Thread Gerald Guido
We use Jspell as well. I am happy with it over all. However, we needed to have it check individual fields one at a time which the version we purchased did not do out of the box. I remember it being a *bear* to get it to work in that manner. I don't know if that is one of your requirements but I

Re: ajax tutorials for form objects

2011-01-29 Thread Gerald Guido
+1 to Rick's +1 to Michael's suggestion. One of the great things about CF is the cfc's can automatically return arrays in JSON format that jQuery can consume. Like so: cffunction name=default returntype=Array returnformat=JSON I can tell you first hand that formatting JSON by hand from a

Re: why is cf_builder so expensive?

2011-01-27 Thread Gerald Guido
Seriously. All of us using it are just pretending and are manipulating code with the raw power of our big heads. Pffft. Real coders write code by rubbing two sticks of ram together. G! On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Raymond Camden rcam...@gmail.com wrote: You're right man. Builder

Re: favorite coldfusion host

2011-01-26 Thread Gerald Guido
+ 1 Viviotech. +1 godzillion. I feel much better knowing those guys have my back. The *do* have your back. Good to know that others feel the same way. No, it isn't discount-cheap-fast food hosting. You get what you pay for though. Absolutely. And worth every penny and them some. G! On

Re: why is cf_builder so expensive?

2011-01-26 Thread Gerald Guido
Who is being flippant? It's a fact of life that some developer tools cost money. Going out on a limb here It is all relative. Good tools cost do cost good money. But For some here, $300 is chump change. For others, even the gainfully employed, that could mean making a car or mortgage

Re: why is cf_builder so expensive?

2011-01-26 Thread Gerald Guido
Also, many may not realise but all the Creative Suite products can actually be installed twice, the license allows you to install on your primary/work PC and also on your laptop. Huh. Does CFB fall under the umbrella of being a Creative Suite product? Curious G! On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at

Re: why is cf_builder so slow? (was: expensive)

2011-01-26 Thread Gerald Guido
-worker was working on a new feature (sorry Alan!). That kind of separation earlier in my career would have really cut down on people yelling at me. nathan strutz [http://www.dopefly.com/] [http://hi.im/nathanstrutz] On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Gerald Guido gerald.gu...@gmail.com wrote

Re: CF_Wheels Model_Glue

2011-01-26 Thread Gerald Guido
FW/1 you say? +1 for FW/1. It is a joy to use. G! On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Michael Firth mfsqlser...@gmail.comwrote: FW/1 you say? I will definitely check it out. Never know, that might be the one. I have to be honest in that I know almost knowing about Rails because my last

Re: URL variable security

2011-01-24 Thread Gerald Guido
Anything and everything received from external, untrusted sources must be considered suspect. +1 I find that using tools like Portcullis.cfc to be warranted for forward facing sites. As a minimum I would check to see if the request is actually coming from your site before making any changes

Re: Script tags and fckEditor

2011-01-21 Thread Gerald Guido
Did you try adding them in FCK's HTML view? That should work. I donno about editing them after that. But you should be able to add them. HTH G! On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Monique Boea moniqueb...@gmail.comwrote: Is there ANY way to allow script tags in the fckEditor? When I add

Re: Oh The evils: .NET on a Unix w/ Apache web server

2011-01-20 Thread Gerald Guido
What about hosting the ap on a windows server and using Webservices to interact with it? You could even do your testing on a Amazon VM on the cheap with out having to dedicate or buy a machine for that purpose. G! On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Mark A. Kruger mkru...@cfwebtools.comwrote:

Re: wireframe for developers

2011-01-18 Thread Gerald Guido
I use Balsamiq Mockups. http://balsamiq.com/products/mockups G! On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Michael Grant mgr...@modus.bz wrote: Ultimately it's whatever works best for you. The nice part of wireframing is that it clearly defines your layout before you've used any of your design

Re: wireframe for developers

2011-01-18 Thread Gerald Guido
Amen to this! I can't count the number of times I've seen a beautiful design get completely hosed I am sure that this has never happened to any of us. http://theoatmeal.com/comics/design_hell G! On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Jason Fisher ja...@wanax.com wrote: Yeah, clients are

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

2011-01-15 Thread Gerald Guido
So Rome isn't burning then? Donno. Why? Has Be Forta Taken up the fiddle? G! On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Michael Grant mgr...@modus.bz wrote: So Rome isn't burning then? On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Marc Funaro subscripti...@advantex.net wrote: Or it could be seen as a

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

2011-01-14 Thread Gerald Guido
Preaching to the choir is important, but does it grow the developer base if our corporate datacenters won't support CF? The ranting crazy guy is right. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8To-6VIJZRE G! On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Roger Austin raust...@nc.rr.com wrote: I am enjoying the

Re: US Government moving to Drupal?

2011-01-13 Thread Gerald Guido
Is this really that big of a deal? Or is that what you are trying to find out? According to the Adobe folks that sales were strong for CF 8 and that the market share and/or numbers of developers is growing. Are we just tormenting ourselves with another round of CFID related FUD? thanx G! On

Re: US Government moving to Drupal?

2011-01-13 Thread Gerald Guido
, Jan 13, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Sean Corfield seancorfi...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Gerald Guido gerald.gu...@gmail.com wrote: Is this really that big of a deal? Or is that what you are trying to find out? I'm genuinely interested in hearing from folks with insight

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

2011-01-13 Thread Gerald Guido
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Sean Corfield seancorfi...@gmail.comwrote: Didn't you read what I said? Loosely translated, you said that the continued success of a commercial product is the responsibility of the consumer to advocate it's use to other consumers and not the company that

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

2011-01-12 Thread Gerald Guido
With the advent of more advanced features, everywhere I go I see a big push for moving Coldfusion and Coldfusion development into very complicated frameworks and OOP. The usual reason given is that not doing so runs the risk of rendering the Coldfusion developer obsolete in the job marketplace.

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

2011-01-12 Thread Gerald Guido
to time, but for the most part, we are a good lot. Very passionate. -- Gerald Guido http://www.myinternetisbroken.com Wait. We can't stop here. This is bat country. -- HST ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http

Re: Using jsTree with Coldfusion

2011-01-12 Thread Gerald Guido
After a quick scan of the docs the it that the easiest way to use this would be to use coldfusion to create either the html, XML or JSON to populate the tree. I think that the least confusing route would be to use the html example and use CF to create the html string. The theory being that

Re: Beta Tester Wanted for new CF (MVC) Framework

2011-01-07 Thread Gerald Guido
It's like making love in a canoe. +1 That's not a beer. THIS is a beer: tp:// stickandballguy.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/baltika9.jpg You mean not so fun when you do it but a great story to tell later?? It is F-ing close to water. G! On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Judah McAuley

Re: Amazon EC2 Windows 2008 Coldfusion Server

2011-01-04 Thread Gerald Guido
Also, I know that Amazon has different levels of guarantee for their s3 storage, but it seems like having it backed up to a different location would be wise. Is that easy to accomplish? Elastic Block Storage - EBS. http://aws.amazon.com/ebs/ You can take snap shots of your server. Essentially

SOT: Problems with CF9 Mac Install W/Mamp

2010-12-16 Thread Gerald Guido
days into being a Mac owner so I am a total noob. Though I do know my way around Linux/LAMP if that helps any. Fresh patched OSX 10.6 install Mamp 1.9.4 Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated Thanx G! -- Gerald Guido http://www.myinternetisbroken.com Wait. We can't stop here. This is bat

Re: mySQL administration

2010-12-10 Thread Gerald Guido
+1 for SqlYog and Heidi SQL SqlYog has a free community version BTW: http://code.google.com/p/sqlyog/ I am also partial to Toad for MySQL. It is free and full featured. http://www.quest.com/toad-for-mysql/ EMS SQL Manager for MySQL is worth mentioning. And I keep the Lite version on my thumb

Re: Files Management Question

2010-12-09 Thread Gerald Guido
http://www.opensourcecf.com/cffm/ Works well in my experience. HTH G! On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Kamru Miah k.m...@csl.gov.uk wrote: Hello, I am using CF8 and would like to know if there is an easy of: - browse the directory structure - view all the files - move a file from one

Re: Schedule task more frequent than 1 inute

2010-12-03 Thread Gerald Guido
There are several ways. Not in ACF that I am aware of. Off the top of my head You can set up a scheduled task in Windows and point it @ wget. Or in *nix you can use run a cron job or use something like Portable cron on windows. http://wiki.uniformserver.com/index.php/Portable_Cron HTH G! On

Re: Schedule task more frequent than 1 inute

2010-12-03 Thread Gerald Guido
Schedule the same task as many times per minute you need, starting at different times. Out of curiosity. Do the tasks fire off one exactly one minute after they are submitted or at every minute xx:xx:00? I am assuming they do. Thanx G! On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:01 AM, wrote: Is there

Re: How to make a CFSELECT Required

2010-11-30 Thread Gerald Guido
I wasn't aware you could do that. Ditto That's a nice feature! It never ceases to amaze me how many convenience features are built into CF. I work with PHP quite a bit and while I am sure that I can always find a library to take care of most tasks, it still remains that I have to hunt down,

Re: Free ColdFusion Hosting

2010-11-24 Thread Gerald Guido
IIRC Russ Michaels has something going to that effect on cfmldeveloper.com HTH G! On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Charlie Griefer charlie.grie...@gmail.comwrote: If this is just a project that you're working on for the sake of honing your skills, and it doesn't have to be publicly

Re: Free ColdFusion Hosting

2010-11-24 Thread Gerald Guido
with, but at the same time I'm hesitant to just go anywhere with the way the world is today. -Original Message- From: Gerald Guido [mailto:gerald.gu...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 1:41 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Free ColdFusion Hosting IIRC Russ Michaels has something going

Re: Free ColdFusion Hosting

2010-11-24 Thread Gerald Guido
Do you have broadband at home? Yeah, what AJ said. If you have a spare box with a gig of ram you can easily run an Open Source CFML stack. I have hosted sites from home during dire straits. Another freebie is Amazon's free tier. If you are handy with Linux you can get a micro instance up and

Re: Variable before query, rereplace or javascript to change title

2010-11-19 Thread Gerald Guido
I simply added this to my custom tag and it does just what its supposed to! Yep. Reason 32,657 why CF Roxorz. G! On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Joel Black j...@blackbeardesign.comwrote: Gerald, cfhtmlhead text= was the key. I didnt even have to savecontent or anything else. I simply

Re: Where to put your code

2010-11-18 Thread Gerald Guido
I'm pretty good at rationalizing though. =) +1 One of the best. =) G !-- Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything. Plat

Re: Hosted VPS recommendations

2010-11-18 Thread Gerald Guido
I can, and without hesitation, recommend both Viviotech.net and kickassvps.com. Both have excellent support, quality products and good prices. The folks at viviotech have repeatedly gone above and beyond (and then some) what I would expect from a hosting company when it comes to support. I

Re: Variable before query, rereplace or javascript to change title

2010-11-18 Thread Gerald Guido
cfsavecontent variable=pageTitletitleYour title cfoutput - #Yourvaraible#/cfoutput/title/cfsavecontent cfhtmlhead text=#pageTitle# This will put #pageTitle# in the head of the document. On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Joel Black j...@blackbeardesign.comwrote: Wrap the custom tag in a

Re: Homesite on Windows 7

2010-11-16 Thread Gerald Guido
Why do modern editors put the files and folders in the same window as a bit tree... Interesting question. I did not notice that until you mentioned it. But I prefer that as well. Actually the File Explorer View in the Adobe CF 8 Eclipse extensions behaves that way and allows you to browse and

Re: AWS and CF

2010-11-15 Thread Gerald Guido
to plug-in your serial numbers to get going. We've got Ubuntu and Windows flavors in many different sizes -- including the new ultra-cheap micro instances ($4.50/month). -Adam -- Gerald Guido http://www.myinternetisbroken.com Wait. We can't stop here. This is bat country. -- HST

Re: Homesite on Windows 7

2010-11-15 Thread Gerald Guido
IIRC, the CF8 Extensions for Eclipse comes with a File Explorer view. Also Aptana (and CFB) has a File Explorer. CF8 Extensions (and CFB) also provides RDS support for databases, files and a Service browser . The CF8 Extensions are a bit dodgy in the database view. When you click on a database it

Re: AWS and CF

2010-11-14 Thread Gerald Guido
The only support I am aware of is that CF 9.0.1 can treat Amazon S3 as a local file system ala CFFile and CFdirectory and some functions. There is a post on it on Ray Camden's blog a while back.

Re: Where to put your code

2010-11-13 Thread Gerald Guido
I'd argue that CF didn't allow for well written applications before CFCs came along. Swapping out well written applications for well made tools, I would argue that there were no well made tools before the advent of fire, flint, copper, bronze, iron, steel, interchangeable parts, computers etc.

Re: Where to put your code

2010-11-13 Thread Gerald Guido
://wss4cf.riaforge.org/ On 14 November 2010 12:01, Gerald Guido gerald.gu...@gmail.com wrote: I'd argue that CF didn't allow for well written applications before CFCs came along. Swapping out well written applications for well made tools, I would argue that there were no well made tools

Re: Where to put your code

2010-11-12 Thread Gerald Guido
or a stuct and/or array to pass into the views. G! -- Gerald Guido http://www.myinternetisbroken.com Wait. We can't stop here. This is bat country. -- HST ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe

Re: Where to put your code

2010-11-12 Thread Gerald Guido
scoped variables which as other have mentioned is usually a bad practice to do using functions. Paul -Original Message- From: Gerald Guido [mailto:gerald.gu...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 12:54 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Where to put your code My only exceptions

Re: Making check box values separate variables

2010-11-12 Thread Gerald Guido
Form Utilities CFC would work nicely for that sort of thing. http://formutils.riaforge.org/ http://www.briankotek.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/9/4/Implicit-Creation-of-Arrays-and-Structures-from-Form-Fields On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Monique Boea moniqueb...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All.

Re: CF Blog software

2010-11-10 Thread Gerald Guido
I am currently evaluating Amazon's EC3 free tier (613 megs ram, 10 gig HD space and a single core 2.66GHz processor) and right now I have an instance running on a bare bone Centos 5.4 64 bit install with Railo, Apache 2.2, Tomcat, Mysql and WebMin and it is running like a top. I still have a

Re: CF Blog software

2010-11-09 Thread Gerald Guido
...@gmail.com wrote: To Dave's suggestion of replacing createObject w/ cfinvoke - I believe (stress - believe) other BlogCFC users have done it in the past. It isn't officially supported by BlogCFC, Inc (aka me) but I believe it can be done. -- Gerald Guido http://www.myinternetisbroken.com Wait. We

Re: CF Blog software

2010-11-09 Thread Gerald Guido
. The problem as I recall is that there wasn't a way to exclude one specific type of CreateObject call. Actually, you can lock it down by the type: COM, Java, CORBA, .Net (c8 +) and Webservice or you can disable the entire function. This is on CF 8 standard so it is server wide. No sandbox

Re: Amazon S3 and Encryption

2010-11-08 Thread Gerald Guido
The simplest way to do this is use cfhttp to download the file from S3. You can lock the files on S3 using simple authentication and use the username and password attributes for chttp. You can also use the Amazon S3 REST Wrapper http://amazons3.riaforge.org/or one of the other libraries from

Re: Amazon S3 and Encryption

2010-11-08 Thread Gerald Guido
Gerald, thanks for the suggestions. When you used the REST Wrapper, did you have any problems with secure certificates and cfhttp? In my research I saw a number of people receiving errors when trying to communicate with the S3 servers over https? Not that I remember. It was quite a while ago

Re: Query Var Disappears

2010-10-26 Thread Gerald Guido
A shot in the dark but, could tmp be a reserved word or some such? Did you try changing the name of the query? Just a guess. G! On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Matt Quackenbush quackfu...@gmail.comwrote: Okay, I cannot for the life of me figure this one out. This is essentially a basic CF

Re: CF (8.0.0) performance vs PHP (5)

2010-10-18 Thread Gerald Guido
Thanx for sharing! One for the utility belt, I am sure I will be putting this to use at one point or another. Every little bit helps you know, G! On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Bryn Parrott bryn_parr...@internode.on.net wrote: For those to whom it might be useful, here is the wrapper cfc

Re: CF (8.0.0) performance vs PHP (5)

2010-10-17 Thread Gerald Guido
Just a guess but... If you are doing a lot of string manipulation CF can be really slow. I don't know about CF 8 as I have not tried parsing large text strings with it, but earlier versions were abysmal performance wise when it came to string manipulation. As far as CFC's and objects go, I have

Re: CF jQuery Grid

2010-10-15 Thread Gerald Guido
God asp is ugly to look at. ??? ASP.net looks just like imported CF custom tags , C# looks just like cfscript and VB looks just like... well.. VB looks like VB. Actually working with COM objects with CF reminds me of VB. G! On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Michael Grant mgr...@modus.bz

Re: 20 fields to compare

2010-10-14 Thread Gerald Guido
I know cflib.org has list UDFs to handle this kind of validation That sounded really familiar There are ones that do that. http://www.cflib.org/udf/ListReturnDuplicatesNoCase http://www.cflib.org/udf/ListReturnDuplicates G! On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Bryan Stevenson

Re: 20 fields to compare

2010-10-14 Thread Gerald Guido
cfscript function ListReturnDuplicates(list) { var i = 1; var delimiter = ','; var returnValue1 = ''; var tmpList = list; if(arrayLen(arguments) GTE 2) delimiter = arguments[2]; list = ListToArray(list, delimiter); for(i = 1; i LTE ArrayLen(list); i = i + 1)

Re: 20 fields to compare

2010-10-14 Thread Gerald Guido
Very nice. I thought my function was terse. bravo! G! cfscript // assumes ACF9 / Railo 3.2: timeStart = getTickCount(); for ( a = 1; a = iter; ++a ) { found = {}; fields = listToArray( form.fieldNames ); for ( f in fields ) { v = form[f]; if ( structKeyExists(

Re: Subversion Software

2010-10-13 Thread Gerald Guido
Assembla.com is just one of many. 2 gig free? Schweet. I am pretty close to pegging my free unfuddle accounts. Nice call. Thanx Wil! G! On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Wil Genovese jugg...@trunkful.com wrote: I have a simple Linux server with Apache and the WebDav mod installed. Centos

Re: report builder similar to ms access

2010-10-07 Thread Gerald Guido
Probably not ideal but throwing it out there as an option.. One way to do it is to actually use MS Access. If you can create an ODBC data source pointing to a read only account on the database you can do an import and link the tables to the database. You can set the permissions on the

Re: Microsoft rumored to be buying Adobe

2010-10-07 Thread Gerald Guido
Microsoft Photoshop? Investors and the stock market does not make one bit of sense. On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Jeff Gladnick jeff.gladn...@gmail.comwrote: http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2010/10/07/adobe-shares-soar-on-rumor-of-microsoft-bid/ What's that mean for Coldfusion!?

Re: Microsoft rumored to be buying Adobe

2010-10-07 Thread Gerald Guido
More detailed speculation: http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/07/thinking-through-a-microsoft-adobe-merger/ http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/10/07/microsoft.and.adobe.in.collaborative.talks/ On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Jeff Gladnick jeff.gladn...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: Managed Exchange Host

2010-10-02 Thread Gerald Guido
I'll have to +1 Google apps. Ditto. Best spam filter evar. After moving to Google apps spam went from being a total PITA to being a relative non-issue. G! On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 9:29 PM, James Holmes james.hol...@gmail.com wrote: I'll have to +1 Google apps. Set it up with IMAP and you can

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Gerald Guido
There are a lot of ways to do it. It all depends on the server side technology they are using, if any. I would assume PHP. With that said, it depends on how PHP is configured. If you can use fopen() to retrieve a url that is the easiest way. $doc = fopen($url); Or you can use DOMDocument and

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Gerald Guido
Never mind then. ;) Rick is spot on then. Call a js file and use document.write to output the html. The only thing I would add is to use cfcontent to set the mime type to text/javascript or what ever the correct mime type is G! On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Richard Steele

Re: Streaming images with links to a non-coldfusion website

2010-09-24 Thread Gerald Guido
There is an error on this page: http://www.photoeye.com/advertising/pull_ad.cfm On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Richard Steele r...@photoeye.com wrote: html page: Shoot Still a blank screen with just the link as can be seen in the source code. What am I missing here? htmlheader

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

2010-09-24 Thread Gerald Guido
Getting back to the OP. I can totally see the how using cfinsert and cfupdate are attractive options for RAD I use Steve Bryant's DataMgr quite a bit during development and prototyping. http://datamgr.riaforge.org/ I actually use a service layer but the end result is that I can use one line of

Re: RTF generation by a scheduled task

2010-09-23 Thread Gerald Guido
+1 (or -1 however you look at it.) RTF is a total PITA when making edits. Tedious is an understatement. Rick is right, do it right the first time. It will save you many, many headaches. G! On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Rick Root rick.r...@gmail.com wrote: I recently had to write a

Re: An instance of CF 7, CF 8, CF 9 on single pc

2010-09-15 Thread Gerald Guido
I currently have installed... wait for it. That cracked me up. Coldfusion 5. Coldfusion 6.1. Coldfusion 7. Coldfusion 8. Coldfusion 9. Bluedragon 7.0.1 I did have openDB/Jetty installed at one point too. Matt, you are an ill man. ;) G! On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Matt Catmacey

Re: ImageUtils.cfc and CFImage

2010-09-14 Thread Gerald Guido
I have been *sorta* following this and If I understand the problem correctly you might want to to look at the Alagad imagecomponent. It is based on java.awt. http://imagecomponent.riaforge.org/ It looks like it is giving me accurate measurements based on the strings I am feeding it, be it all

Re: parse XML

2010-09-11 Thread Gerald Guido
I have used XmlToStruct in the past and found it to take a lot of the grunt work out of parsing xml into easy to use data. http://xml2struct.riaforge.org/ hth G! On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 12:00 PM, chad gray cg...@careyweb.com wrote: I have some XML being sent back to me and i am having a

Re: optimizing CFIDE for cfform

2010-08-31 Thread Gerald Guido
The only way to reduc ethat is you use your own solution instead of the built in ones, +1. I am not a fan of CF's Ajax stuff for just that reason. CF form yes. CFForm is only 15k to 30k depending on your version of CF. But once you start getting into the AJAX-y stuff CF seems to use monolithic

Re: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Gerald Guido
We have used GlobalScape EFT Server with success. http://www.cuteftp.com/eft/index.aspx It can authenitcate against Active Directory, LDAP , ODBC (database) and NTLM. The LDAP is only on the Enterprise version. As an added bonus, it has a COM interface that allows you to talk to it with CF. My

Re: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Gerald Guido
We got it to do basically the same thing you are looking to do (and more). Like I said we got it to play nice with CF and got it to do most FTP and administrative operations (Authenticate, create delete Accounts etc.) programatically via the COM based API. HTH G! We have a system where,

Re: Number of site using ColdFusion

2010-08-26 Thread Gerald Guido
.. if AFLAC and Bank of American think it's good enough... Here here! +1 for Quality over Quantity. A couple of sites with name brand recognition worth mentioning CarFax http://www.carfax.com Logitech http://www.logitech.com The guy from Logitech is very vocal about his support of support of

Re: (ot) CKFinder - anyone know about how licensing works?

2010-08-25 Thread Gerald Guido
install it into a subdomain * I think you are SOL** :( * *The *license states*: **Web Site*: you may integrate CKFinder in one web site (the Web Site). The Web Site URL must be specified at the moment of the purchase. The license will not be valid for sub-domains of the specified Web Site

Re: Alternatives to CFFM?

2010-08-18 Thread Gerald Guido
I have used CKfinder and I like it. It is reasonably priced and they support CF. http://ckfinder.com/ HTH G! On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Mike Kear afpwebwo...@gmail.com wrote: Yes it's not browser specific. i could post a screen shot of the error message somewhere but i dont think

Re: Alternatives to CFFM?

2010-08-18 Thread Gerald Guido
Sent from my Pants Nice to know or TMI? G! On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Dave Watts dwa...@figleaf.com wrote: Firefox, or any sort of HTTP recorder is your friend here. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software Sent from my Pants On Aug 18, 2010 8:39 PM, Mike Kear afpwebwo...@gmail.com

Re: Adobe Security update: Hotfix available for ColdFusion

2010-08-12 Thread Gerald Guido
Being stuck on CF 7, does anyone know if locking down the CF administrator pages via Windows authentication is sufficient? (Versus the alternative of ... ?) As a related question, If I wanted to restrict access to the CF Admin would .htaccess on Centos Linux/Apache be sufficient? Or should I put

Re: Millions of Coldfusion sites need to apply patches

2010-08-11 Thread Gerald Guido
Wait a second According the ProCheckUp site the vulnerability affects ColdFusion MX7 7,0,0,91690 base patches ColdFusion MX8 8,0,1,195765 base patches ColdFusion MX8 8,0,1,195765 with Hotfix4 And Adobe's Security bulletin says it affects ColdFusion 8.0, 8.0.1, 9.0, 9.0.1 and earlier versions

Re: Millions of Coldfusion sites need to apply patches

2010-08-11 Thread Gerald Guido
My intention is not to spread FUD, but to ensure people are patched and 'ready' ASAP. If that is your intention, then don't release the 'sploit. G! On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Procheckup news n...@procheckup.comwrote: Regrettably Adobe has seen fit to release only patches for version

Re: Millions of Coldfusion sites need to apply patches

2010-08-11 Thread Gerald Guido
Says About 2,600,000,000 results for me A lot of those are probably mine. I stopped taking Ritalin a few years back. ;) G! On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Bobby Hartsfield bo...@acoderslife.comwrote: Says About 2,600,000,000 results for me. .:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby

Re: Stored Procedure or ORM

2010-08-08 Thread Gerald Guido
ColdFusion creates a temporary stored procedure on the server, then executes that temporary stored procedure. Does CF create that temporary stored procedure every time a single CFQuery is called? It seems like a bit of extra overhead. Curious, G! On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Mike Chabot

Re: Stored Procedure or ORM

2010-08-08 Thread Gerald Guido
is that ColdFusion creates a temporary stored procedure on the server, then executes that temporary stored procedure. -- Gerald Guido http://www.myinternetisbroken.com Wait. We can't stop here. This is bat country. -- HST

Re: SOT: Best CF development laptop

2010-08-04 Thread Gerald Guido
of your vms, put them on an external hd, the faster the better, with the fastest connection as well. Anyway, just my experience, thought I would share. -- Gerald Guido http://www.myinternetisbroken.com Wait. We can't stop here. This is bat country. -- HST

Re: (ot) Eclipse hangs on startup.

2010-08-03 Thread Gerald Guido
I don't know if this is related but I had a similar situation where Eclipse would hang at start up and at seemingly random moments. All of my Eclipse installs became pretty much unusable at the same time. Two things fixed it for me. Defraging and Jacking up the RAM. Defragging helped a lot. My HD

Re: SOT: Best CF development laptop

2010-08-03 Thread Gerald Guido
Personally I would go with the ASUS Lappy if anything for the Blu-Ray drive and the HDMI out. I am a big fan of ASUS motherboards and if their Laptops are anything like their MB's then it will kick arse and take names. THe only thing I don't like about the ASUS is the weight and the size. 8lbs is

Re: Adobe no longer part of the OpenCFML committee

2010-07-22 Thread Gerald Guido
to submit ideas then they are most likely not organized enough to release a new version of OpenBD and certainly not organized enough to be innovative. This is unfortunate since the commercial version of BlueDragon used to be innovative. -- Gerald Guido http://www.myinternetisbroken.com

Re: Adobe no longer part of the OpenCFML committee

2010-07-22 Thread Gerald Guido
Or support for Amazon Web services: S3 (well before Adobe did), My bad. Before I get a public tongue lashing... I got Railo mixed up with OBD with the S3 support. G! On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Gerald Guido gerald.gu...@gmail.comwrote: and certainly not organized enough

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