Our next little topic in the series comparing ColdFusion and .NET will cover the simple task of uploading a file via FTP. This task is fairly easy in both languages as you will see below. We will look at the ColdFusion code first. ColdFusion includes the handy CFFTP tag to handle all of our FTP [...]
To go along with my previous post I have put together a demo so that you can download the source and see how the notifications work. As I was starting to zip up the source code I saw a comment on my previous post from Ray that made me think about a possible issue. Running [...]
The past week or so I have been able to work on my first Adobe AIR app using HTML/JavaScript. So far I have been very impressed with what you can build in AIR. The application I have been working on pings a web service via jQuery and needs to pop up an alert to the [...]
Twitter.com is currently being exploited via an onmouseover security issue. You can read more about this via Graham Cluley’s blog. I would highly avoid Twitter.com until this get’s resolved, and would stick to using a desktop app like TweetDeck or Seesmic, etc…
I have been keeping an eye on the cloud offering from Rackspace for awhile now. Earlier this week I finally created an account and setup my first server. Many of my blogs utilize WordPress and sit on a shared hosting platform. Most of my systems administration knowledge lies in the Windows world, so I have [...]
#1 – Touiteur I am a huge fan of Twitter. I mostly use it for keeping up with news and sports and for a few aggregators I run. In looking for a Twitter app there is one requirement that is a must for me: merged timelines. I have multiple accounts and enjoy having them in [...]
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