Upcoming ColdFusion E-Seminars
Just a quick FYI to let you know about some upcoming ColdFusion e-seminars. These are online presentations open to the public. Public Beta E-seminar: Everything about Mobile Application Development...
View ArticlegetSafeHTML and ColdFusion 11
One of the cooler new features in the next version of ColdFusion is getSafeHTML. I had seen this mentioned a few times already but it never really clicked in my brain what it was doing. getSafeHTML...
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Recording and demos from my ColdFusion 11 presentation
Thanks to the Salt Lake City UG for allowing me to present to them last night. You can watch a recording of the presentation via the link below. I've also attached a zip of the demo files. Recording...
View ArticleUpdate to my JavaScript Behance API
After "speaking" with a reader yesterday about my Behance JavaScript API, I've decided to go ahead and promote it to a proper GitHub repository. You can now find the code here:...
View ArticleResults of PhoneGap Survey
Thank you to everyone (all 229 of you) who responded to my PhoneGap/Cordova survey. The survey asked what version of PhoneGap or Cordova you used, how quickly you upgrade, and asked what problems you...
View ArticleMulti-File Uploads and Multiple Selects (Part 2)
A while back I wrote a simple example of using JavaScript to add file previews for a multi-file upload HTML control. You can find that entry here: Adding a file display list to a multi-file upload...
View ArticleGoogle Hangout - Debugging Mobile Web/Cordova Apps - A Quick Review
This Friday at 1PM CST, I'll be hosting an online Google Hangout about debugging mobile web/Cordova applications. This is a repeat of what I did at this years FluentConf, so if you couldn't make it,...
View ArticleExample of Async Linting support in Brackets Sprint 38
One of the more cooler updates to Brackets recently was the linting API. This came out back in October and I wrote up a review of the API for the Brackets blog. It basically took 90% of the boiler...
View ArticleOpen PhoneGap/Cordova Session next week
It has been a while, but next week (Wednesday, April 23rd) at 12PM CST, Holly Schinsky and myself will be hosting an open Q and A session for PhoneGap and Cordova. We've run these before and they are...
View ArticleArticle: HTML out of the Browser
Very happy to announce the first publication of an article of mine on the Mozilla Hacks blog. This article is a bit of a departure for me. Less techy and more touchy feelie. Broadly, the article is a...
View ArticleAnother Weekly to Sign Up For...
I've blogged before about some excellent newsletters to sign up in regards to web dev. A new one has just launched - Mobile Web Weekly. This newsletter is curated by two friends of mine - Brian...
View ArticleRecording: Debugging Mobile Applications Presentation
Thank you to everyone who attended (not sure how many - 20+ I think?) my Google Hangout presentation today. I think I'm getting used to the platform but as always, if anyone has any tips for how I...
View ArticlePhoneGap Developer App
At the end of last week a really interesting new PhoneGap tool was launched - the PhoneGap Developer App. The PG Developer App is a "shell" application that you can install on a real device (both...
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Project Parfait - PSD Introspection in the Browser
Today Adobe launched a pretty cool new site - Project Parfait. Project Parfait lets you work with PSDs via your web browser. By default you're presented with a default PSD to work with, but you can...
View ArticleLogs from Open PhoneGap Session
Thank you to everyone (especially the PhoneGap team!) who showed up to the open session that Holly and I ran today. We had a great size crowd and a very interesting set of questions. Between Holly and...
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Keeping up with Cordova and PhoneGap
How do developers keep up with the latest updates from the Apache Cordova and PhoneGap projects? The first resource I'd consider is the Cordova blog. Not technically a separate site from the main home...
View Article"Table View" Extension for ColdFusion Builder
It has been a long time since I wrote a ColdFusion Builder extension, but as I'm using it more and more (with the new 3.0 release), I came across a need to write one today. One of the older features...
View ArticleArticle: Expose Yourself with ngrok
Just a quick note, but I've published another article for the awesome FlippinAwesome: Expose Yourself with ngrok. Hope you like it.
View ArticleColdFusion 11 and ColdFusion Builder 3 Released
Honestly, the title says it all. ;) Today we released the latest versions of ColdFusion and ColdFusion Builder. You can see more at the product home page including a video with some scary hairy guy in...
View ArticleWhat is the "best" form to return different types of data?
I'm helping a friend deal with an AJAX issue and ran across something he was doing that was - in my opinion - a bit wrong. Specifically it involved how he was returning complex data from a remote...
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