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ColdFusion Example: Using jQuery UI Accordion with a ColdFusion query

A reader pinged me yesterday with a simple problem that I thought would be good to share on the blog. He had a query of events that he wanted to use with jQuery UI's Accordion control. The Accordion...

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Any WordPress users familiar with BlogCFC?

A long time ago a reader shared a BlogCFC to WordPress script. I'm assuming it is too far out of date to be useful. Has anyone converted a modern BlogCFC database to WordPress 4.0? I'm assuming I can...

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Cordova's copy-from tip

Yesterday I was proof-reading a blog post about an update to the PhoneGap CLI (which you should read - PhoneGap CLI 3.6.3) and I discovered something interesting. For a while now the Cordova CLI has...

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Looking for Suggestions: Best Conferences for Mobile/Web Development

Earlier today my buddy Andy Trice posted a question about conferences: What are the best conferences are for mobile and/or web development? native, hybrid, etc... all OK-need help finding best ones...

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Using the autodivider feature in jQuery Mobile (take two)

Almost a year ago I blogged about using the autodivider feature in jQuery Mobile. This is a simple feature that enhances list views with dividers. It makes content a bit easier to parse when working...

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Determining installed plugins at runtime for Cordova and PhoneGap applications

Earlier today on Twitter a user asked an interesting question: How can I tell - via JavaScript - if a particular plugin is installed in a Cordova/PhoneGap application. I responded by asking how you...

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Blog Migration Update

Just a quick note. I've mentioned that I'm in the process of migrating the blog to a new platform (Wordpress). As part of that migration, I've went ahead and switched to Disqus. I'm still working on...

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ColdFusion Startup Issue with Hostname

So - this is kind of crazy. Yesterday I fired up ColdFusion 11 to test something and discovered that every request for a CFM returned an error. The error was a Null Pointer Exception so not terribly...

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Check out FormKeep, another option for static sites

Over the past year or so I've been playing around with static site generators. After nearly fifteen years spent building dynamic web applications on the server-side, a simple solution involving a...

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Status of Disqus updates, and a tool for URL migration

Well, I'm disappointed to say the least. I've had good luck with Disqus pretty much everywhere I've used it, but my attempts to migrate my 50K+ comments over have been met with a great amount of...

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Early Access to My Next Book - Apache Cordova in Action

Hey - guess what? I'm working on a book. This time the publisher is Manning, and one of the cool things they do is allow early access to a book. You basically pay for it while it is being developed...

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Disqus update (and BlogCFC export script)

As folks know, I've been working on transitioning to Disqus over the past week. I ran into multiple problems, and I made multiple mistakes, but today the process completed and I'm ready to share...

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Star Wars Teaser

I'm assuming most people who care have already watched this online, but I'm sharing it anyway. Today the teaser for the next Star Wars film launched and it is incredible. I know a lot of folks hated...

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Selecting a random record from an IndexedDB Object Store

A few days ago I ran across an interesting post on Stack Overflow, Is there any way to retrieve random row from indexeddb? The posted answer used the following process: Open an index. Iterate over...

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HTML5 (or HTML in general) book recommendations?

A reader asked what I'd recommend in terms of a good book for learning HTML5 and after realizing I had no idea, I thought I'd post it here and let my smart readers (yes I'm buttering you up) have a...

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