RE: Linux IDE

2004-09-24 Thread Matt Liotta
We don't currently support Linux as we only have installers for Windows and Mac OS X. He3 will run on Linux, but it is expected you know what you are doing. That will change in the future when we provide installers for Linux as well. With all that being said, if you want to run He3 on Linux and ne

RE: dynamic maps (GIS and other acronyms)

2004-09-22 Thread Matt Liotta
nnections(canada) > http://geodiscover.cgdi.ca/gdp/index.jsp?language=en > USGS http://edc.usgs.gov/geodata/ > Geography Network http://www.geographynetwork.com/ > > > > -Original Message- > From: Thomas Chiverton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: September 22, 2004 9:49 AM >

dynamic maps (GIS and other acronyms)

2004-09-21 Thread Matt Liotta
I need the ability to present maps dynamically as images. These maps would be of US cities that have vector graphics layered on top of them. I need to programmatically create these vector graphics on the fly using only GPS coordinates and/or street address. I am perfectly capable of writing the cod

RE: BlackStone Beta 1

2004-09-09 Thread Matt Liotta
> Well, while that may be legally accurate, I suspect that Macromedia can > choose to withdraw access to betas at will, whether an NDA has been > technically violated or not. So, if MM thinks you violated the NDA, even > if > you technically didn't, they can presumably just kick you out of the beta

RE: BlackStone Beta 1

2004-09-09 Thread Matt Liotta
> That depends mainly on the source of the information. > It certainly does not. The test is whether information is public; not how it was made public. Take a look at the now defunct Bryant case for example of this. -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [

RE: BlackStone Beta 1

2004-09-09 Thread Matt Liotta
> Good: talking about public information > Bad: talking about info from the beta, regardless if it happens to be > public > That is incorrect. An NDA cannot preclude you from sharing information that is already public whether you got it publicly or not. -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Message]

RE: BlackStone Beta 1

2004-09-09 Thread Matt Liotta
> Yossarian : Let me see if I've got this straight: in order to be > grounded, I've got to be crazy and I must be crazy to keep flying. But > if I ask to be grounded, that means I'm not crazy any more and I have > to keep flying. > I love that book! -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Sub

RE: BlackStone Beta 1

2004-09-09 Thread Matt Liotta
> I believe that you are correct. I'll have to reread the beta agreement > tonight to be sure. > So you are going to reread the beta agreement to find out if you can reveal whether you are in the beta, but you have to be in the beta to have the agreement. Thus, you have revealed you are in the bet

RE: redirect after cfheader/cfcontent

2004-08-30 Thread Matt Liotta
You can't use cflocation or cfheader after cfcontent, but you can use cfheader before cfcontent. Thus, you can issue a redirect with cfheader and still use cfcontent. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of S.Isaac Dealey > Sent: Monda

RE: UML Modeling

2004-08-28 Thread Matt Liotta
I suggest hosting the code at OpenXCF (sf.net/projects/openxcf), which already has all the infrastructure and several contributors. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Michael Wolfe > Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 3:18 AM > To: C

RE: CF-Smarty

2004-08-24 Thread Matt Liotta
As it stands now there simply aren't people writing parsers in CFML. I have written parsers for a variety of languages using C and Java. Further, there are a good number of open source parser generators available for C/C++ and Java. However, you aren't going to be able to easily make use of them wi

RE: CF-Smarty

2004-08-24 Thread Matt Liotta
Is it a requirement that the parser run in CFML? Would Java be okay? Can you wait for Blackstone? Are you sure you need more power than XSLT already provides? -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Micha Schopman > Sent: Tuesday, Augu

RE: CF-Smarty

2004-08-24 Thread Matt Liotta
Could you be more specific? Are you looking for generic parser generators or do you just want to do some sort of declarative templating? -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Micha Schopman > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 10:04 AM >

RE: Exactly *how* smart are we?

2004-08-22 Thread Matt Liotta
Surely it would be interesting to know how one stands against their peers. Frankly though, I couldn't be bothered to take the test because it seems like an annoying and tedious task. Besides, I figure there are plenty of people more intelligent than me. Of course, I am not sure intelligence beyond

RE: exporting to csv or excel spreadsheet

2004-08-20 Thread Matt Liotta
nologies > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://wezbiz.com > > > From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 14:59 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: exporting to csv or excel spreadsheet > > Using the CFX_ExcelQuery tag at OpenXCF allows y

RE: exporting to csv or excel spreadsheet

2004-08-20 Thread Matt Liotta
Using the CFX_ExcelQuery tag at OpenXCF allows you to read and write real XLS files. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of cf coder > Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 12:32 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: exporting to csv or excel spreadshe

RE: Blackstone summary

2004-08-20 Thread Matt Liotta
> Presumably by writing Java or some other non-CF code, yes? > Correct. > I agree - and Ben Forta's tour report mentioned the ability to access > CFCs from Java. My reading of that is that such functionality would be > separate from the event gateway (but I don't have insight into the > product t

RE: cf_encrypt()

2004-08-19 Thread Matt Liotta
I thought it was just XOR. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Willy Ray > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 3:16 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: cf_encrypt() > > Yeah, that's what I'm curious about. What algorithm?  Thanks for > cl

RE: Unidentified User Agent

2004-08-19 Thread Matt Liotta
.480.0642 > fax: 250.480.1264 > cell: 250.920.8830 > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > web: www.electricedgesystems.com > >   - Original Message - >   From: Matt Liotta >   To: CF-Talk >   Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 8:33 AM >   Subject: RE: Unidentified User Ag

RE: Unidentified User Agent

2004-08-19 Thread Matt Liotta
By default all HTTP connections made from Java send the JVM version as the user agent. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Bryan Stevenson > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 11:23 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Unidentified User Agent

converting to BD (was RE: BlueDragon cfinclude issues)

2004-08-19 Thread Matt Liotta
> It's just that I've had so many issues with BD and functions. I seem to > have been forced to rework every single one of them in the move from > CFMX. They're all flying well on my prod server which runs MX, but they > fail on BD for any number of reasons. So, in the end, I'm not sure if > I'm go

RE: BlueDragon cfinclude issues

2004-08-19 Thread Matt Liotta
ing something? > > -mark >   -Original Message- >   From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >   Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 10:05 AM >   To: CF-Talk >   Subject: RE: BlueDragon cfinclude issues > > >   In testing locally I found that FileExists()

RE: BlueDragon cfinclude issues

2004-08-19 Thread Matt Liotta
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RE: BlueDragon cfinclude issues

2004-08-19 Thread Matt Liotta
Maybe I am reading the following line wrong, but it looks like you are trying to evaluate the filename as a variable. Shouldn't the above be as follows? -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> In that case, isn't it too early to be having this discussion? Or at > least, > to expect it to be a meaningful discussion? > Not at all! This is the perfect time to air concerns regarding Blackstone as it allows Macromedia time to address them before the product ships if they choose to. They ma

RE: Blackstone summary

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
To further that, I have no inside knowledge about Blackstone and my perspective is completely based on public information. While all this is purely speculation at this point it should at least give something for Macromedia to think about, which in the end should benefit us all. -Matt > -Origi

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> Didn't realize it was in that context... but okay -- since I read the > other one where you quoted the context you were speaking within > specifically -- the _minor_ revision then is -- "if you don't like the > way the pre-built gateways work, buy or use one someone else has > built", which is st

RE: Event Gateway on BlueDragon, etc. ( was:BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article)

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
age in the argument named its input > parameter & processes the message as desired. > > > Certainly there are a lot more details, but this would be the overall > approach > > Practical? > > Dick > > On Aug 18, 2004, at 10:11 AM, Matt Liotta wrote: >

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> It has to do with Mach-II blowing all other frameworks away. That is, > except Java Server Faces and Struts. > Glad you cleared that up. ;) -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> Excuse me? MM is providing a handful of pre-built gateways to begin > with, much less having a consistent interface provided by MM which > allows others who are Java knowledgeable to create, package and > distribute additional gateways. At which point, yes, it is a very > valid argument. The end

Blackstone summary

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
The recent Blackstone thread on CF-Talk did what long threads often do on mailing lists; it went off in various tangents making it hard to understand what was being argued and what each person's respective position was. In light of that, I figured I would summarize my position to avoid being misint

RE: Event Gateway on BlueDragon, etc. ( was:BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article)

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> 3) your thoughts on the tradeoffs of a cfmessage tag vs an event gateway > One major tradeoff is the ability for CFML to be invoked based on a message. With a cfmessage tag you still need the CFM or CFC making use of it to execute. An event gateway or something of similar design would invoke CFM

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> Declaring that it's not a valid argument does not make it so. As many > people > have already stated, there will be several built in gateways. ColdFusion > developers will be able to start using these from day one with no > knowledge > of Java. > You are missing the context of the thread though.

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> Like all things CF, it's more accessible to people who aren't Java > experts. > Writing an event gateway requires knowledge of Java therefore yours is not a valid argument. > After all, a structure is just a Java object. So what makes CF > structures any better than using the underlying Java ob

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
D wont be able to > piggyback the event gateway or use it or steal it? > > must be something like this, or else i dont think matt's panties would > be in a bunch like this...they only tend to get into this sorta snag > when something like this is happening... > >

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> Blackstone will ship with a number of out-of-the-box gateways that > connect to a number of protocols - meaning ColdFusion developers don't > need to write them. That in itself is a win. > Agreed, but Macromedia could have supplied protocol handlers without building an event gateway. Instead, th

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> Matt, don't you realize that the event gateway IS external Java > invocation of CFCs?  I remember you complaining about not being able > to to this without really digging really deep and that it really > wasn't recommened due to its fragile and tricky nature. Isn't nice > that MM has provided a p

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> I'd already built a standard CF app that took XML files and imported > them into Oracle Applications via the database. The event gateway has > allowed me to receive XML messages asynchronously and use the same > code to process them as I was already using for the XML files. JMS is > much more rel

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> the Event Gateway decouples a cfmx app from the browser -- that means: > It does no such thing since a CFML application was never coupled with the browser in the first place. > 1) you can run a cf app anywhere that meets the requirements > You can do that now. > 2) The CF developer will be ab

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> Matt, I might be wrong here, but I don't think it's Macromedia's intention > to make it COMPULSORY for you to use the new feature. > I don't think anyone even implied that. > I think you could take almost any aspect of ColdFusion and there would be > people who would say "I have no idea why the

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
Wow, that company was able to do all that without event gateways. They must be an organization with extensive resources and specialized expertise. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Dick Applebaum > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> But I think it is not unrealistic to expect the built-in gateways > (plus a few extensions that will undoubtedly be released) will do > the majority of what the majority of developers need. It will be > a while before the average developer wants more then say IM, SMS, > SNMP and maybe telnet and

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> Matt, what exactly is your point... besides that the Event Gateway > isn't that great of an idea?  Are you just trying to be contrary? > I thought I stated my point clearly; the event gateway doesn't seem that interesting of a feature for the greater CFML community especially when compared to th

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
It is always nice to see marketing speak on a technical mailing list. I never realized that the tiny startup I worked for back in 1998 who had an intern connect our CFML application to a message queue would be considered an organization with extensive resources and specialized expertise. -Matt >

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> A similar analogy might be the use vs creation of a JDBC driver: > > You definitely want to use one, but you probably don't want to write one. > I completely disagree. What possible reason would a CFML developer have for creating a JDBC driver? Every major database provides one, Macromedia prov

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> Of course, the architecture is extensible, so if you need a Gateway to > something and we don't include it, if you have Java skills, you can build > your own for CFML developers to use. > That is the key point, it requires Java skills if one of the built-in gateways doesn't do what you need. Wha

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> The article says that  you can set up a hot folder -- any time > something is saved/changes in the folder it can fire a gateway event > that triggers a CFC. ... no JMS there > How is that new? You can do that today without an event gateway. -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscripti

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-16 Thread Matt Liotta
> Seriously, IMO, the gateway is one of the most significant (sleaper) > features of Blackstone. > It will probably be a sleeper feature in that not many people use it. The amount of JMS use in J2EE web applications is rather low. Why would CFML web applications need this kind of functionality mor

RE: JMS provider in anticipation of Blackstone

2004-08-15 Thread Matt Liotta
Check out http://openjms.sourceforge.net/. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Dick Applebaum > Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 2:22 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: SOT: JMS provider in anticipation of Blackstone > > Info published on B

RE: CF and Adalon

2004-08-13 Thread Matt Liotta
> Are you saying that He3 "could" contain additional development tools > such as requirements tracking, diagramming, etc.. (as seen in Adalon)? > If so, I would be happy to drop you an email off list that outlines > everything that would be great for a Fusebox development tool in > addition to a gr

RE: CF and Adalon

2004-08-13 Thread Matt Liotta
> Same here... Used it extensively with FB3, but since FB4 I have not > touched it. I am trying to find a good tool to use here at work: > tracking/gathering requirements, diagramming, documentation, task > assignment, etc... Adalon gave me the best combo of the features I > really needed at the ti

RE: Basic Eclipse/He3 question

2004-08-12 Thread Matt Liotta
> Q: How do I launch the current CFM file in an external browser > (http://127.0.0.1:8500/myFile.cfm)? > Eclipse/He3 currently has no built-in way to launch the current file being edited in an external browser. > Q: How do I browse datasources? > Eclipse/He3 currently doesn't offer any functiona

RE: Search PDFs?

2004-07-28 Thread Matt Liotta
I have a Java CFX tag up at OpenXCF (http://sourceforge.net/projects/openxcf) that allows you to turn a PDF into a string. Once you have it as a string you can do a whole bunch of things with it for searching purposes including feeding it to Lucene. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMA

RE: Best Free Java IDE

2004-07-26 Thread Matt Liotta
The official web site for Eclipse (eclipse.org) is currently down. If you like, you can download the He3 beta from richpalette.com, which includes latest version of Eclipse, which He3 is built on. You'll find that it includes all the wonderful Java functionality of Eclipse along with CFML-specific

RE: Session-Based CFC Usage Across Clusters

2004-07-23 Thread Matt Liotta
Currently, BlueDragon supports CFCs shared across clusters in the session scope. My understanding is that Blackstone will support this as well. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Dawson, Michael > Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 2:42

RE: Creating XL spreadsheet

2004-07-22 Thread Matt Liotta
; > Do you a URL where the CustomTag can be downloaded? > > Thanks, > > Jason > > Matt Liotta wrote on 7/22/2004, 11:42: > >  > >  > >  > Then just send the file to the user, cfcontent would work. >  > >  > -Matt >  > >  > >

RE: Creating XL spreadsheet

2004-07-22 Thread Matt Liotta
Then just send the file to the user, cfcontent would work. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Dave F > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 11:14 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Creating XL spreadsheet > > Please, can anyone get me start

perceptions (was RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...)

2004-07-20 Thread Matt Liotta
I don't think I understand the point you are trying to make. You started with Apple was going bankrupt and then moved on to Macs being toys and now you are saying people just perceive Macs to be toys. Yeah, so what? It does all sound oddly familiar though. CF does scale... err I mean CF is a toy..

RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Liotta
> I feel like I've entered Bizarro World here. Are you honestly saying that > it's no better to know something before making a decision than not to know > something, all other things being equal? Have you considered a career in > politics? > No and No, just showing that your argument wasn't sound

RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Liotta
> The thing is, as I see it, they've tried over and over again and one day > they're going to succeed at running that company completely into the > ground. They're still on the lookout for that guy who can do the job > right! Jobs, Sculley, Spindler, Amelio, and back to Jobs after Anderson > had a

RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Liotta
> People make decisions every day based on old information that may no > longer > be accurate, and the resulting decision is the wrong one, too. So, as > decision-making methods go, this doesn't sound too good. > People make decisions every day based on current information that is also accurate, a

RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Liotta
> How informed can your decision possibly be, if you recommend one product > over another based on features found in both? > It isn't really that hard to figure out. People make decisions every day based on old information that may no longer be accurate, but the resulting the decision could still

RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Liotta
> There's no need to explain; I was simply having some fun at your expense. > Seriously, though, if you're going to assert the superiority of OS X, it > would be to your benefit to know more about the current versions of > Windows. > In a perfect world I would know everything about everything, so

RE: MAX 2004 (MVC's Session)

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Liotta
> >From my own experience, I can say it's really hard to put together a > "hardcore" hands-on presentation, simply because you don't have enough > time. > The pre-conference training events, on the other hand, are longer, and > have > more time to walk you through useful examples. > Having spoken

PHP vs ASP

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Liotta
Just saw the following via Slashdot. http://otn.oracle.com/pub/articles/hull_asp.html It'd be great to compare CFML as well. -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

RE: CFECLIPSE/Eclipse/databases?

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Liotta
> Yes, but you'd think that something as sophisticated as Eclipse (and a > productivity tool) would hot deploy plugins. > And it in fact it can. However, if plugin authors don't provide a method for doing that then it won't work. -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast U

RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-19 Thread Matt Liotta
> No problem, but are you sure you're qualified to admin Windows boxes if > you > didn't know how to run something as a different user? That's a pretty > basic > thing, you know! > I am not qualified to admin Windows boxes, but then neither are most MCSEs either. I was aware that I could run servi

RE: Tale of Two Tigers

2004-07-18 Thread Matt Liotta
I thought the name was Spotlight and they gave away the SDK at WWDC. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Dick Applebaum > Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 10:14 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: SOT: Tale of Two Tigers > > I got two tigers,

RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> So what advice are you giving me, exactly? > My suggestion would be to buy a Mac and use Mac OS X for your everyday stuff. You can also install Linux on it and use UML (remember, context!) for various server related tasks. Expose is a pretty killer feature and let's not forget all those cool Uni

RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> Matt, are you being paid by commission? > No, but feel free to make a donation in my name to your favorite company that isn't a monopoly. > Why is it, when people switch to Macs, they often become fanatics and try > to > convince everyone else to switch too? You people are as bad as ex-smokers,

RE: MAX 2004 (MVC's Session)

2004-07-18 Thread Matt Liotta
I don't think it matters anymore. CFUN-04 beat last year's MAX in everyway as far as CFML goes. Looking at what is scheduled for MAX 2004 tells me that CFUN-04 will be the best conference this year pretty easily. I expect that by the time CFUN-05 rolls around there won't be any question which confe

RE: VMWare was Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-18 Thread Matt Liotta
> On my laptop, I hit a wall at two concurrent VMs, and each of those has to > be pretty bare-bones even for that. That's why I want to get a new laptop! > Each VM requires a significant amount of memory, and running them > concurrently taxes the CPU significantly too. > While you're getting the n

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> Can you point to a source for these numbers -- Intuitively, I think you > are correct, but have not been able to find any reliable stats. > I don't believe any research as specific as this is available for free. I get my research from Gartner and Meta Group, but it is rather costly. > According

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> I guess the better question is whether there are lots of .NET applications > that can run on non-Windows platforms using Mono. > I believe there are. > But you suggested I get a newer computer! That will certainly cost money. > If > I did get a newer computer, I suppose I could leave all those

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> I admit I haven't been keeping up with Mono, but are there lots of Mono > applications out in the world now? > The idea is that .NET applications work on Mono as well, so yes. I am not really aware of Mono-specific applications as applications developed with Mono work on .NET as well. > Do you

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> Perhaps if you're already programming in Java, but there are plenty of VB > and C++/MFC guys out there for whom it would take a significant amount of > time to move to something else. In their cases, they might need more than > a > few percentage points in additional market share. > Obviously if

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Samuel R. Neff > Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2004 1:53 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE... > > I personally would not call any decision made by a knowledgeable > indivi

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> Because it might be more work to do this? Because it might not be worth > the > time on the part of the developer to spend this extra time? > It takes little to no additional time to support multiple platforms, so even a few percentage points in additional market is quite a good ROI. > That's

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-17 Thread Matt Liotta
> Anyway, I was hoping the days of platform specific software for developers > was over. > > --- > > I am very curious as to your meaning here. > I simply mean that having a tool that only works on Windows i.e. not Mac or Linux is pretty st

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-16 Thread Matt Liotta
> Great, but I doubt it will be complete enough -- there is always that > special key-combo (or functionality) that one will miss. > Another approach would be to have optimistic expectations. Anyway, below is a link to the viPlugin that should give you what you want. http://satokar.com/viplugin/i

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-16 Thread Matt Liotta
> 190mb RAM!?  What processes are you viewing to calculate that?  I have at > present a 56mb peak.which is no more that DWMX2004 requires to even > show > a menu. > I didn't state Eclipse was using 190MB of RAM. I stated that by default it is only allowed to use a maximum of 190MB of RAM. Mine

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-16 Thread Matt Liotta
> re: (cf)eclipse/he3 -- I might give it a try the day it has implemented > decent vi(m) key-bindings... > No need to wait; Eclipse is ready for that now. -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-16 Thread Matt Liotta
> Recommendations? > By default Eclipse can use up to 190MB of RAM, which works fine for me. I suggest you try other settings until the max is higher than the actual usage. > It should be -- that's what a MMU and a PE Multitasking OS are supposed > to give you. > Yes, but each time you switch be

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> What configure-- How? Where is that discussed? > I don't believe it is discussed anywhere. However, it is pretty clear that if Eclipse is setup to do less then it will be faster. For example, turning off automatic building can speed Java development since you don't have any background threads co

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
27;s correct, PrimalScript is a Windows only program. > > Sam > > -Original Message- > From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 5:44 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE... > > &g

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
Eclipse 3 requires Java 1.4 and it should be the first JRE on your PATH. If it is not then you have to use the -vm option. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Deanna Schneider > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 3:55 PM > To: CF-Talk >

RE: RAD (was RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...)

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> My counterpoint is that I think you're exaggerating the difficulty of > writing ASP.NET code in any generic text editor. It's simply not that > difficult. I pointed out some tools other than Visual Studio, but I also > pointed out that the code itself isn't that complex in most cases. > It might

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> This feature (D&D files or selections) is an OS X feature and most > "Good" OS X applications support it (Unfortunately, Eclipse doesn't). > Again, unless I am missing something, Eclipse supports D&D just fine. > In BBEdit you can do a diff on 2 windows -- it highlights and > summarizes the dif

RE: RAD (was RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...)

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> No, it needn't be, if you're doing ASP.NET development. Have you tried > WebMatrix or SharpDevelop? Even without those free tools, it's not so bad > writing ASP.NET code in the editor of your choice, even Dreamweaver! It's > a > bit more verbose than CF, but I wouldn't call it cumbersome. ASP.NET

RE: RAD (was RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...)

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> I suspect many .NET developers would not be comfortable with this notion, > actually. > I was more referring to people on this list. However, I really don't see how someone could argue .NET is a RAD platform. I mean take away VS.NET and it is rather cumbersome. -Matt [Todays Threads] [This M

RE: BlueDragon.NET Technology Preview Release

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> I've never seen or heard of that, actually, but I suppose anything's > possible! However, while the .NET Framework and Java both have VMs, > they're > different VMs. > Early in the C# days I remember seeing a RegEx that converted C# into Java syntax with ease. -Matt [Todays Threads] [This Me

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> Rob pointed out that Eclipse is slow on the Mac (in comparison to other > Mac Java apps) because IBM wrote Eclipse using its own SWT toolkit, > rather than the standard stuff from Sun.  Apple optimized much of Sun's > Java GUI stuff for the Mac OS and Quartz display layer, then gave the > modific

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> Does He3 do anything to integrate this in a mor natural way? > Sure create a Java project like normal in Eclipse and set it up however you want. Then right-click the Java project and select CFML Project Support. > Actually, what I (and prolly a lot of others) really want to do is have > all my

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> I started to use Eclipse 3.0 (with CF plugin) and must say that I haven't > opened up HS+ since.I installed and looked at He3 (strange choice of > name...dunno what it has to do with a Helium Isotope...) http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm?data=""> and was not > impressed for many rea

RAD (was RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...)

2004-07-15 Thread Matt Liotta
> This is really interesting. Do the majority of developers really spend > precious time trying out dozens of different IDE's? I guess the subtle > differences in IDE's never really seemed that important to me as they > pertain to Cold Fusion, who's primary advantage still remains it's ease- > of-u

RE: XML Attributes

2004-07-14 Thread Matt Liotta
StructKeyExists(doc.element.XmlAttributes, "sun") -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Ben Densmore > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 11:04 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: XML Attributes > > Is there a way to tell what attributes an ele

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-14 Thread Matt Liotta
> To back up Sean here, Eclipse on the mac still seems to have issues with > performance.  Not CFEclipse, just Eclipse, because it's the same way with > Java projects.  I would think that would equally impact the usability of > both CFEclipse and He3, but perhaps not. > I use Eclipse daily on my M

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-14 Thread Matt Liotta
> In all honesty, I have tried DW, Eclipse, NetBeans, JEdit & a few other > IDEs.. but none compares (on the Mac) to BBEdit for flexibility & > performance. > Make sure you have enough RAM because if you force Eclipse to share its RAM with others then it will surely be slow. -Matt [Todays Thread

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-14 Thread Matt Liotta
As far as I can tell it only works on Windows. Is that correct? -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Simon Horwith > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 5:32 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE... > > I

RE: Best choice for ColdFusion Studio IDE...

2004-07-14 Thread Matt Liotta
It is our hope that you will find He3 to be your best choice. You can download the beta at http://richpalette.com/. If you don't find it to be the best choice, please let us know, so we change it. -Matt > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf O

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