CF licenses monthly?

2011-09-02 Thread Richard White
Hi, does anyone know of any way to get CF licenses by monthly payments instead of full payment upfront? thanks ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now!

Re: CF licenses monthly?

2011-09-02 Thread John M Bliss
Pay for the upfront with a credit card? :-) On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 3:04 AM, Richard White rich...@j7is.co.uk wrote: Hi, does anyone know of any way to get CF licenses by monthly payments instead of full payment upfront? thanks

Re: CF licenses monthly?

2011-09-02 Thread Russ Michaels
This is not possible directly from Adobe or Resellers, although some hosts will offer this option if you take a dedicated server or VPS, including us. -- Russ Michaels www.bluethunderinternet.com : Business hosting services solutions www.cfmldeveloper.com: ColdFusion developer

RE: CF licenses monthly?

2011-09-02 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Exactly. .:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com http://cf4em.com -Original Message- From: John M Bliss [mailto:bliss.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 6:07 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CF licenses monthly? Pay for the upfront with a credit

Re: CF licenses monthly?

2011-09-02 Thread Michael Grant
Would the OP own the licenses? On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Russ Michaels r...@michaels.me.uk wrote: This is not possible directly from Adobe or Resellers, although some hosts will offer this option if you take a dedicated server or VPS, including us. -- Russ Michaels

Re: CF licenses monthly?

2011-09-02 Thread Russ Michaels
no the host owns the license, you are just leasing it. On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Michael Grant mgr...@modus.bz wrote: Would the OP own the licenses? On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Russ Michaels r...@michaels.me.uk wrote: This is not possible directly from Adobe or Resellers,

Re: CF licenses monthly?

2011-09-02 Thread Richard White
OK thanks for the replies Hi, does anyone know of any way to get CF licenses by monthly payments instead of full payment upfront? thanks ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now!

Build drag and drop interface?

2011-09-02 Thread Richard White
Hi, We use CF as our server side technology and ExtJS as the client technology. Our clients want the ability to create their own 'forms' via drag and drop within our software (much like forms are created in MS Access) does anyone know of any means to achieve this? thanks

Re: Build drag and drop interface?

2011-09-02 Thread John M Bliss
Perhaps not helpful given your constraints...but I can vouch for: http://jqueryui.com/demos/draggable/ http://jqueryui.com/demos/droppable/ http://jqueryui.com/demos/resizable/ http://jqueryui.com/demos/sortable/ On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Richard White rich...@j7is.co.uk wrote: Hi,

Re: Build drag and drop interface?

2011-09-02 Thread Cameron Childress
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Richard White rich...@j7is.co.uk wrote: We use CF as our server side technology and ExtJS as the client technology. Our clients want the ability to create their own 'forms' via drag and drop within our software (much like forms are created in MS Access) does

Re: Build drag and drop interface?

2011-09-02 Thread Matt Quackenbush
Richard, Ping me off-list, please. I may have something of interest to you. :-) On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Richard White rich...@j7is.co.uk wrote: Hi, We use CF as our server side technology and ExtJS as the client technology. Our clients want the ability to create their own

CFHTTP, DNS Caching, and CF 9 won't behave.

2011-09-02 Thread Eric Cobb
So, I'm having a problem with CFHTTP caching DNS and not wanting to update. Basically, a vendor updated their API yesterday and now all CFHTTP calls to the url give a Connection Failure error, even though you can pull the url up in a browser (from the server) and it works fine. I've already

RE: CFHTTP, DNS Caching, and CF 9 won't behave.

2011-09-02 Thread Brook Davies
Is it an HTTPS connection? Have you added their cert to the Java KeyStore? Brook -Original Message- From: Eric Cobb [mailto:cft...@ecartech.com] Sent: September-02-11 12:00 PM To: cf-talk Subject: CFHTTP, DNS Caching, and CF 9 won't behave. So, I'm having a problem with CFHTTP

How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Nathan Strutz
Hi everybody. I have a little management-type dilemma that I can't solve. I'm no manager, so I'm trying to collect info about how other people do it. I work in a small group of CF developers (7 of us) inside a big company (100k+ of us). The way we work is that pretty much everybody owns one or

RE: CFHTTP, DNS Caching, and CF 9 won't behave.

2011-09-02 Thread Eric Cobb
Actually, it is an HTTPS connection. I've got a tutorial here (http://www.coldfusionmuse.com/index.cfm/2005/1/29/keystore) on how to fix that, I'm going to give it a try and see what happens. Thanks! From: Brook Davies cft...@logiforms.com Sent:

working with COM objects

2011-09-02 Thread Russ Michaels
I have a COM object I am calling with cfobject, that works fine, no errors. however I don't seem to get any data back from it, I am expecting XML, but if I cfdump the result it just seems to be an empty object. getmetaData(object) also doesn't show me anything useful, just a bunch of default java

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread David McGuigan
Two words. Walkie talkies. On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Nathan Strutz str...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everybody. I have a little management-type dilemma that I can't solve. I'm no manager, so I'm trying to collect info about how other people do it. I work in a small group of CF developers

Re: working with COM objects

2011-09-02 Thread Dave Watts
I have a COM object I am calling with cfobject, that works fine, no errors. however I don't seem to get any data back from it, I am expecting XML, but if I cfdump the result it just seems to be an empty object. getmetaData(object) also doesn't show me anything useful, just a bunch of default

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Dave Watts
I have a little management-type dilemma that I can't solve. I'm no manager, so I'm trying to collect info about how other people do it. Actually, no, you're a manager (whether you like it or not!) Sorry about that. I work in a small group of CF developers (7 of us) inside a big company

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Wil Genovese
Nathan, I guess I have questions. Usually there is a reason (real or perceived) when a manager starts making such 'threats'. The only stated reason so far is 'communication'. What does he mean by communication? Whom is he expecting the communication to be with? Is there something other

Re: working with COM objects

2011-09-02 Thread Russ Michaels
I have the main methods, which I know how to call and what attributes to pass, but that's it. I have use oleview, but that also is not telling me much more. interface _Export : IDispatch { [id(0x6003)] HRESULT _stdcall GetCustomerDomains( [in] BSTR Username,

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Roger Austin
On 9/2/2011 3:12 PM, Nathan Strutz wrote: So my question to the list is this: How do you organize your teams of developers successfully? Please let me know what you do, or what you have seen that actually works. Sounds like you guys could use some sort of internal social media thing to stay

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Russ Michaels
Our tools. Paymo.biz or time tracking and task management. Google Apps for internal communication and tracking project related emails (using ActiveInbox) and document sharing. There is a paymo plugin for Gmail that allows you to turn emails into tasks. projectlocker.com for source control Kayako

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Nathan Strutz
Great feedback so far, everyone. Thanks, keep it up. Will. The communication point is the only one I perceive. It has to do with lack of active developer knowledge on various systems, so dev-to-dev communication - I have my system and no one else really knows it, certainly not like I do. It's

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Nathan Strutz
Roger, Spot on - all of us are completely remote. Some from our various sites around the country, some from our homes centered around the Phoenix area. We've been making an effort to get closer with monthly meetings, code reviews and tech insertion presentations, but a lot of that ends up being

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Roger Austin
On 9/2/2011 4:01 PM, Nathan Strutz wrote: Projects are generally over-documented, CMMI style, so a lot of fluff and specifics, but not always something that says here's the system, here's how it works, you are up to speed in 15 minutes. It's like we have application silos, but we should be

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Roger Austin
On 9/2/2011 4:10 PM, Nathan Strutz wrote: Roger, Spot on - all of us are completely remote. Some from our various sites around the country, some from our homes centered around the Phoenix area. We've been making an effort to get closer with monthly meetings, code reviews and tech insertion

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Wil Genovese
Nathan, I've only seen the hit-by-a-bus scenario happen once, but thankfully it was a slow moving bus and she was only bruised and only out a couple of days. Yes, it really happened. However, the 'terminated' or 'just up and quit' scenario is more likely and I have been the person that has

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Roger Austin
On 9/2/2011 4:10 PM, Nathan Strutz wrote: Roger, Spot on - all of us are completely remote. Some from our various sites around the country, some from our homes centered around the Phoenix area. We've been making an effort to get closer with monthly meetings, code reviews and tech insertion

RE: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Create a maintenance role that is dedicated to fielding bug reports and prioritizing them for resolution. Prioritization may come from higher up, but the role could at least asses the reports to explain what the problem is and describe steps to resolve (not actually resolve). The role would be

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Sean Corfield
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Nathan Strutz str...@gmail.com wrote: So my question to the list is this: How do you organize your teams of developers successfully? Please let me know what you do, or what you have seen that actually works. One thing you might suggest is one day a week, have

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Tariq Ahmed
So my question to the list is this: How do you organize your teams of developers successfully? Please let me know what you do, or what you have seen that actually works. Hi Nathan. I manage a team of 11 technical folks, and when I was promoted to management we had a similar challenge.

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Russ Michaels
The SCRUMM approach is good in theory, but a lot of people find it annoying and embarrassing and try to get it over and done with as soon as posisble. I find it works better to just get developers to socialise in a non formal way and talk about their projects. The biggest problem is getting a lot

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Bryan Stevenson
We call that the 15 minute rule Russ.if you have stared at the screen for more than 15 minutes...ask for help. Asking for help is a sign of wisdom and not weakness is what we tell everyone ;-) Works great and usually results in some light-hearted ribbing because dufus (even though double

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Nathan Strutz
Thanks, Sean. It's stuff like this I know, but I need to force-feed it to the rest of the group. nathan strutz [www.dopefly.com] [hi.im/nathanstrutz] [about.me/nathanstrutz] On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Sean Corfield seancorfi...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Nathan

Re: How do you compose your dev teams?

2011-09-02 Thread Nathan Strutz
Tariq, Very thoughtful response. I appreciate it! We haven't fully embraced Agile in our group. Mostly for the fact that it's a pain nobody wants to suffer, so we find ways to get around it. I guess that's where the scrum master role comes in. I don't know that we have anyone that forceful on

Re: Build drag and drop interface?

2011-09-02 Thread Richard White
Hi Matt, sounds interesting, sorry i use houseoffusion site directly and have never seen a way of pinging people direct :/ do you see my details and mind pinging me? thanks Richard, Ping me off-list, please. I may have something of interest to you. :-)