Re: why is cf_builder so expensive?

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Michael Firth wrote: > Based on the feedback I am getting Builder seems to be very stable contrary > to a few web posts I have read. I think a lot of people tried the public beta, had problems, and never went back after the public 1.0 release. Their loss, IMO.

Re: Custom Tags, cf_location

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Michael Firth wrote: > Ok I see your point.  I cannot say I agree, but I do see your viewpoint.   > Yes, the professors pointed that out as well, but also said that even on off > the cuff things it can be a very dangerous tool because you don't know who is > doi

Re: favorite coldfusion host

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Mike Kear wrote: > What else?  (or am I wrong in thinking the above are important factors?) You missed one of the most important factors (for me): * support people know their arse from their elbow when it comes to ColdFusion That's the main complaint I've had (

Re: why is cf_builder so expensive?

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Michael Firth wrote: > Thoughts about cf builder. First off, it's an absolute bargain in terms of increased productivity! Second, $299 is very reasonable for professional development software - look at Zend Studio and Visual Studio Professional. > Do you use it?

Re: favorite coldfusion host

stellar experiences with CrystalTech (years ago, maybe they're better now?) and words can't begin to describe GoDaddy's CF hosting (one of the most viewed posts ever on my blog is a writeup of their hosting - with 170+ comments, nearly all complaints about them). Sean On Tue, Jan 2

Re: favorite coldfusion host

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:05 PM, Michael Firth wrote: > Curious to see what everybody's favorite coldfusion host is also?  Hostek?   > CrystalTech?  DailyRazor? Personally I'm a huge fan of Edge Web Hosting - they really know their stuff. I've also heard a lot of good things about Vivio Tech and

Re: Clustering ColdFusion - some "black holes"

I hope Mike Brunt is still on this list and will jump in on this because he has a lot of experience with clustering JRun and has a lot to say about session replication and other options (basically he agrees with Dave :) My experience with session replication on JRun was that replication could lag

Re: Branch target offset too large for short?

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 6:46 AM, Mark A. Kruger wrote: > http://www.coldfusionmuse.com/index.cfm/2007/9/28/Branch.Target.Offset Putting each query in a separate function and then calling the functions inside the tags would also probably have solved it and would have made the original function e

Re: Branch target offset too large for short?

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 6:08 AM, David Fekke wrote: >> >Anyone seen this before?  Im simply working with a CFC that has >> worked >> >fine, until some changes ive just added, but nothing too crazy just >> >some cfset statements, and some cfparams were added to it. It's a limit of the JVM (undern

Re: Oh The evils: .NET on a Unix w/ Apache web server

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Ian Skinner wrote: > Some internet searching is giving me hints about projects like Mono and > DotGNU.  Are these (or something else) viable ways to run an .NET web > application on a Unix box? Yup, Mono and XSP will let you run C# .NET / ASP.NET applications on

Re: Anyone know anything about this new ColdFusion conference?

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 9:34 AM, DURETTE, STEVEN J (ATTASIAIT) wrote: > The only conference I saw any detail on was cfopen in Texas and I didn't > find out about that until too late. Since it hasn't happened yet, how is it "too late"? > Does anyone have a list of the CF Conferences this year?

Re: Anyone know anything about this new ColdFusion conference?

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 8:16 AM, Donna Bing wrote: > I think you're completely wrong about open source being a small movement in > federal government.  In fact, I think that was one of Obama's first executive > actions.  Maybe it hasn't taken off yet, but everyone I know in USDA, > Treasury, S

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

+1 on this. When I created the "Web Technology Group" team at Macromedia to rewrite the e-commerce parts of the website (built with BroadVision back then), just after they acquired Allaire, we cross-trained a team of Java / C++ developers to CFML with great success. We later hired some CF develop

Re: CFBuilder Suddenly Showing Whitespace Chars, Sorta

On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Matt Quackenbush wrote: > For anyone else that happens upon this thread in the future, the key > combination I had somehow unknowingly hit is [ctrl] and [period], > simultaneously.  That is, *ctrl+.* .  (Note that I am *not* saying [ctrl] > and [plus].  That is a

Re: Open source - No Mortgage

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Rick Colman wrote: > I guess I am "old school" but I have car payments, a mortgage, etc. etc. > All of this open source/freeware stuff leaves me a little mystified. I can highly recommend The Cathedral & the Bazaar: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596001087 It's

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Josh Nathanson wrote: > This bodes well in that as long as it is profitable they won't kill it > entirely, but it's certainly no way to grow the product. Oh come on! After the huge list of enhancements added in both ACF8 and ACF9? And creating a dedicated IDE for

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Wil Genovese wrote: > I would also argue that price and the lack of ANY school, college, etc > exposing students to ColdFusion is also a big part of this. I'll argue against this being an issue (as I've argued against it several times in the past): most of the p

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > If the success of CF isn't Adobe's responsibility then who's is it? Didn't you read what I said? >> Remember: the success of PHP, Ruby and other languages has come about >> _without_ a company spending money on marketing. Those languages h

Re: US Government moving to Drupal?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Gerald Guido wrote: > Pls let us know what you find out if it is not included on this thread, if > at all possible. I've had a couple of private emails containing information I'm not allowed to share because, well, they probably shouldn't have shared it with me.

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > Unfortunately I don't Adobe has > done much to dispel those myths. I hope I'm wrong. But I couldn't in good > conscience tell a n00b to start learning CF over Ruby or PHP. Remember: the success of PHP, Ruby and other languages has come abou

Re: US Government moving to Drupal?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Gerald Guido wrote: > Is this really that big of a deal? Or is that what you are trying to find > out? I'm genuinely interested in hearing from folks with insight into government agency IT departments and so far the feedback has been very positive (which is good

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Wil Genovese wrote: > It would be nice if the Railo folks worked with Jumpbox to provide a Railo > JumpBox. Sean? hint? hint? :-) Well, Railo already has an Amazon AMI fully configured and ready to run. This is the first time I've heard interest in Railo on Jum

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Roger Austin wrote: > I am using the Prag Prog approach and learning one language a year or at least > targeting one. Get proficient rather than just hit to highlights. This year, > I am working on clojure and getting better at javascript/jquery/whatever. I > am

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Dominic Watson wrote: > Just a thought: I bought the book and haven't yet started it. Something > encouraging my procrastination is the horrid thought of having various > language server services setup on my machine with noob configurations (me > being the noob).

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 6:58 AM, Will Swain wrote: > For those who have run through this book, how much time at a minimum did > they find they needed to spend on each language? Ben Nadel gave an indication of how long most of the homework exercises have taken him in his blog posts... Some were q

Re: US Government moving to Drupal?

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Dave Watts wrote: > Actually, it's a bit more complicated than that. They're not just > "moving to Drupal" - they're limiting the vendors who can provide > solutions for websites hosted by the US Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Interesting. When I saw the list of consult

US Government moving to Drupal?

I saw Blue River (the Mura folks) tweet this today: http://twitter.com/#!/brinteractive/statuses/25246946570534912 They reference the Washington Post article about the House migrating 520 websites from "a mix of proprietary and open-source content management platforms" to Drupal. The other day,

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Sean Corfield wrote: > There are two issues here: > * do you know OO / other 'modern' software development techniques? > * do you know more than one programming language? > > If the answer is yes to both of those, you'll be cons

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Sean Corfield wrote: > I'll probably also convert an essay about programming language > technologies (aimed at my colleagues at World Singles) into a blog > post at some point since it covers some of this ground too, as well as > diggin

Re: Is Coldfusion losing it biggest asset?

To answer the question in the subject: depends what you really think CFML's biggest asset is... I think it's a combination of "easy to learn / use" and "very helpful community", both of which are still absolutely true in spades! On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 5:49 AM, Irvin Gomez wrote: > With the adve

Re: Beta Tester Wanted for new CF (MVC) Framework

On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 4:58 AM, Michael Grant wrote: > It's not an issue in that Google can't crawl you. It's an issue in that > Google will rank this: > > mysite.com/Cars/BMW/X3 > > Higher than this: > > mysite.com?cat=cars&maker=bmw&style=x3 Very likely but most frameworks support basic SES UR

Re: Layout Components (was Neptune Beta Testers)

On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Steve Bryant wrote: > Just to illustrate one of the advantages of this approach, here is a code > example of a very simple page: > > >         > > > Welcome to Neptune! > > > > The "script" tag here is output in the HEAD of the document. No flushing or > cfsav

Re: Beta Tester Wanted for new CF (MVC) Framework

On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Steve Bryant wrote: > I think it is quite a bit unlike any other ColdFusion framework out there. It > isn't hub-and-spoke (where all requests are routed through index.cfm, for > example). It doesn't require OO. It does, however, provide pretty significant > auto

Re: cfloop working but not how I want it too:

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Teed Younger wrote: > >          Cross References >           >           >             delimiters="#chr(13)##chr(10)#"> >               >                #listFirst(brandGroup,"#chr(13)##chr(10)#")# >                 list="#listLast(productGroup,";")#" delimiters

Re: Variable Scoping in CF8, CF9

On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Matthew Reinbold wrote: > I know that correctly scoping variables in ColdFusion is important to prevent > unexpected results if a variable is "accidentally" reused elsewhere in a CFC. > But, if I remember correctly, in CFMX there were some pretty nasty memory >

Re: What Notable Differences are there between Railo, Open Bluedragon, and Adobe Coldfusion? [Stackoverflow.com]

On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 2:49 PM, UXB wrote: >>> . 3.2 will also see the Vivio installers become the official Railo >>> installers so folks who like simple "click-click-done" installers > This, the lack of simple installation, in my opinion is the biggest > impediment to attracting new people to t

Re: Where Woes

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Rob Voyle wrote: > Yes Why? the quotes > I have other query's where it works fine without quotes. If you have a numeric column then #var# will work. If you have a varchar column, you need '#var#' because the SQL syntax requires a 'string'. But I'd recommend you

Re: What Notable Differences are there between Railo, Open Bluedragon, and Adobe Coldfusion? [Stackoverflow.com]

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 7:20 AM, <> wrote: In Gmail, this post seems to be from an anonymous user... > I hate those open source or free stuff. ...so I visited the HoF site and I see it's Claude Schneegans, in which case the negativity makes perfect sense. > The more undocumented free gadgets

Re: Choosing between ColdFusion Builder and IntelliJ

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Dave Burns wrote: > I'm considering moving on from Dreamweaver and finally using a better IDE for > CF work. I know of CFBuilder and have downloaded the trial to eval. I used > IntelliJ for some Java projects 2 years ago and it was outstanding. For Java (and o

Re: Should a getMemento method return the results of getters if they exist?

On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Dave Merrill wrote: > In the cfproperty-oriented world, where properties get dumped into the > variables scope along with your methods and anything else there, many > folks including me have written getMemento methods to return a struct > with the values of the o

Re: CF Blog software

On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 4:19 AM, Russ Michaels wrote: > This new function It's not a function :) I read your email and thought "What new function? Why can't Russ be more specific?" :) So now CFML has a 'new' keyword that works just like 'new' in other languages: a = new SomeType(42); // equiv

Re: cfscript based components formatting

On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Andrew Scott wrote: > Method one, there is a performance hit when using notations. Is there? Why so? (it doesn't affect my position that comments should never change the semantics of code - although, as noted by Ray, the example given only affects metadata so it

Re: Where to put your code

On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Paul Alkema wrote: > Does anyone out there have any written coding standards or coding > documentation that they would be willing to share? I would be interested in > seeing what other development teams use as far as coding standards. Here's what my team develope

Re: CF Blog software

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Russ Michaels wrote: > could we have an example ? An example of what? -- Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN Railo Technologies, Inc. -- http://getrailo.com/ An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." -

Re: Upgrading ColdFusion from MX 7 to 9 - Any Advice, Guidance, Best Practices, Etc?

On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Christian N. Abad wrote: > I'm in the process of having a new dedicated server being built by > Hosting.com (formerly HostMySite.com) that will be running, among other > things, ColdFusion 9.  Once the build is completed in the next couple days, > I will be system

Re: CF Blog software

On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Adrocknaphobia wrote: > Of course, if this is CF9, you can replace all the createObject() calls by > using the 'new' keyword. Interesting. So if cfobject and createObject() are completed blocked by sandbox security on CF9 Enterprise, new will still work? Good to

Re: CF Blog software

Mango Blog is great but it won't run on a ColdFusion host that restricts CFC creation... On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 3:27 PM, AJ Mercer wrote: > > I am running mangoBlog on Railo >http://www.mangoblog.org/ > > > ~~

Re: CF Blog software

Take a look at Alurium. They offer shared hosting for about $3 / month with Railo - and you get full Web Administrator control for each account (because of the way Railo is sandboxed by default). -- Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN Railo Technologies, Inc. -- http://getrailo.com/ An Architect's

Re: Closing Browser expires session/cookie

Um, won't that run every time you move to a new page in the same app? On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Russ Michaels wrote: > > Well you can use javascript to detect when the browser is closed and then > call another cfm page or make an ajax call to end the session. > > e.g. > > ~~~

Re: Getting Record Number within a Looping Query

queryName.currentRow On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Rick Colman wrote: > If I am looping over a query, how do I get the current record number for > the loop? > > e.g. If I am looping for a fixed number of iterations, I can use an > index="loopcount" and get the current loop number. > > How do I

Re: CFLOOP Next Iteration

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Matthew Lowrey wrote: > I wasn't aware of that.  We're still learning all the new tags and it doesn't > come up win DreamWeaver so it was a shot in the dark to find something that > would allow us to "continue" Time to switch to ColdFusion Builder... -- Sean A

Re: CFLOOP Next Iteration

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Jacob Munson wrote: > You probably noticed this, but cfcontinue is a new CF9 tag, so won't work in > older versions of CF. cfcontinue was new in CF9 but continue existed in cfscript before that... -- Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN Railo Technologies, Inc. --

Re: CF (8.0.0) performance vs PHP (5)

FWIW, you'll probably find a speed improvement if you have output="false" on cfcomponent and cffunction... On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Bryn Parrott wrote: > > For those to whom it might be useful, here is the wrapper cfc I used for > java.io.FileWriter which, in the application I was conce

Re: 20 fields to compare

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > Out of curiosity is there some reason to do this: > v = form[f]; >       if ( structKeyExists( found, v ) ) { In the case where v is not in found, the else does found[v] = true, thus form[f] is only evaluated once. With only two references

Re: 20 fields to compare

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Gerald Guido wrote: > Very nice. I thought my function was terse. bravo! Oh, if you want terse, try the Clojure version - assuming you only want to know _if_ there are duplicates: (defn dupes? [struct] (not (= (count struct) (count (set (vals struct)) There

Re: 20 fields to compare

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > The extra good news is that it also seems to be faster to use your method > Sean, from about two to ten times as fast. You need to be running about 5000 > iterations to see any real difference, but it seems faster nonetheless. > > Thanks for

Re: 20 fields to compare

Instead of nested loops, use a struct for the found values: found[value] = true; then you can just test if a value exists with structKeyExists(found,value). That way you only have to loop over the form (one loop). Sean On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > > 1. create an ar

Re: For those who present at conferences (or want to)

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Jeff Gladnick wrote: > Consider using www.prezi.com instead of powerpoint/etc for your next > presentation.  I've recently started experimenting with it (you can see my > first attempt to convert my resume to a prezi here: > http://www.jeffgladnick.com/). > >

Re: Any way to prevent storing methods inside of an array

Well, I still don't really understand what you're concerned about. If you have remote methods, you can see them via WSDL - that's kind of the whole point: it's a remotely accessible API. On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Tony Bentley wrote: > I spent some time trying to expose the methods in diff

Re: Any way to prevent storing methods inside of an array

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Tony Bentley wrote: > True, they do but I saw the possibility that storing the cfc's method when I > really only wanted the members could lead to problems. Maybe not. If someone > here said that doing so was harmless, especially you or Ray I might chill out > an

Re: Any way to prevent storing methods inside of an array

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Tony Bentley wrote: > I have a cfc that gets instantiated and then stored in an array. I have a > bunch of different objects (arrays, queries, structures, etc) in the cfc > which all gets used but because of the way I am storing them, the methods can > be called

Re: Algorithms

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 9:25 AM, fun and learning wrote: > This question is not directly related to Coldfusion. I just came across the > below lectures on algorithms from MIT. Does it help to know those concepts to > get better in Coldfusion? > > http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering

Re: What version-/source control are you using (if any)?

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 6:34 AM, Michael Christensen wrote: > We're thinking about setting up version-/source control for our CF code. > > What are people out there using? What works, what doesn't? These days I'm using git for everything possible. Previously I was using SVN. Most of my clients u

Re: cfinsert/cfupdate

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Jacob Munson wrote: > While I won't tell ORM fans that they shouldn't use ORM, I have done my fair > share of "railing" against ORM. As you have against OO and various other "modern" ways of thinking about software - and as Rick points out you are wrong about th

Re: Coldfusion 9 standard license on Tomcat

On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 12:00 AM, Joeri B wrote: > I have a question about Coldfusion 9 deployed on a Tomcat server. Is it > possible to install Coldfusion 9 standard on a tomcat server? The > installation can be done with the enterprise edition... In addition to the licensing concerns other h

Re: coldfusion forums?

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 1:25 AM, Richard White wrote: > i cant help but notice these days it has slowed down, and just wondering what > could be the cause of this. > > Is there an alternative forum that people are now using? could it be that > ColdFusion is getting easier to understand? or coul

Re: CFParam vs. IsDefined

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 8:54 AM, John M Bliss wrote: > > > > > Try that with - I suspect setVariable() is slowing that down. > #Evaluate(getTickCount() - starttick)# You don't need evaluate() here BTW. In general, micro-benchmarks like this aren't really useful. For example, you're gener

Re: extend application.cfc based upon condition

FWIW, you wouldn't get this error on Railo (due to a philosophical difference on how function declarations actually work). On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Matthew Smith wrote: > > Ok, here is what I tried: > > I removed the cfcomponent tags in the org.corfield.framework file, and > copied them

Re: social network application based on CF ?

On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:23 PM, cf-t...@sdsolutions.de wrote: > Hi list, is there any social network application / social network framework > based on CF you guys are aware of ? What do you mean by "social network application / social network framework"? Twitter? Facebook? Ning? LinkedIn? MySp

Re: calling a cfc function from the same cfc

On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 5:00 AM, David McGraw wrote: > In instances of calling a function that has no return, I find it easier on > the eyes to call them with cfscript. Well, I write all my CFCs completely in cfscript these days anyway - so I agree with you! I was just curious why the OP though

Re: Number of site using ColdFusion

On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Robert Harrison wrote: > To respond to an IT director who thinks ColdFusion is dated and not in much > use anymore... Even tho' it just got a brand new updater for the latest release - which only came out recently and now incorporates the industry standard ORM,

Re: calling a cfc function from the same cfc

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Matthew Smith wrote: > > > > Hmm, that's a weird syntax. I'm curious... Why do you think that's a weird syntax? After all, it's how you'd call built-in functions that don't return anything, such as setEncoding() or any number of others... -- Sean A Corfield --

Re: SOT: Don’t be programmed to resi

Elliott Sprehn's girlfriend. His mom and dad were there too (and came over and chatted to me at the Railo booth). Elliott will soon be a neighbor of mine as he's moving to the Bay Area to work for Google. Yes, he's that smart (and, yes, his mom's *very* proud of him and loved the Swiss chocolate w

Re: How to specify different webroots for development and production in application.cfc

Why not activeWebroot = "/hillyPetersonHome" on dev and just "" on hph / production (and then use url = "#application.activeWebroot#/images/image.jpg" (without the leading /) On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Rick Faircloth wrote: > > Ok...I thought I had this worked out, but now I'm running into

Re: Stored Procedure or ORM

Thanx Dave! On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Dave Watts wrote: > In SQL Server, anything beginning with "sp_" are stored procedures > built into SQL Server. So, the driver invokes those SPs to create  and > invoke a new temporary SP. Temporary objects (including these SPs) are > tied to the conne

Re: Secure Hosted Subversion Services: Suggestions and experiences?

On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:10 PM, David Mineer Jr wrote: > I used codesion for years, then switched to unfuddle.  Little cheaper and > lots more features (at that time).  Both are good but I sure love unfuddle. I'll second the recommendation for Unfuddle for ease of use and great features. Codesi

Re: Stored Procedure or ORM

On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Dave Watts wrote: > Yes, the SQL Server JDBC drivers from both DataDirect and MS do this. > You can prove this for yourself by looking at traffic with SQL > Profiler in SQL Server. You'll see an initial call to sp_prepareexec > followed by subsequent calls to sp_ex

Re: Stored Procedure or ORM

On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Mike Chabot wrote: > Most people don't realize that when you send a parameterized query > using cfquery to SQL Server, what happens behind the scenes is that > ColdFusion creates a temporary stored procedure on the server, then > executes that temporary stored proc

Re: CFML broadcasting app

On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 3:47 PM, cfcom wrote: > Several hundred thousand, possible 2MM You really need to look at one of the commercial mass mailing services. If you try to send that many emails off your own servers, you're almost certain to get yourself blacklisted. At Macromedia, we had to have

Re: Stored Procedure or ORM

On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Matthew Allen wrote: > He has one valid reason in that we have one or two (not the majority of) > applications having the need to access data from different platforms (.NET, > PHP and CF). You could create a simple REST API from CFML to expose the data those app

Re: Suppressing whitespace from CFCs

On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:13 AM, Robert Harrison wrote: > I've moved output function into CFC's; thus I'm using output="true". Only > problem is the CFC is outputting whitespace where all the logic is now. > > How can I suppress the white space in an output CFC? Write the CFC entirely in cfscript

Re: Need a west coast (US) based CF host [spamtrap heur]

Just noticed this thread and I thought it was worth pointing out that Railo allows you to set the server to any timezone on a per web application context basis (so you can have different sites on the same server all running in different timezones). On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Paul Hastings

Re: OOP Principles question

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: > So what your saying is, design patterns, like music theory, exist so > you know when you're breaking them :) That's a good way of phrasing it :) The key thing to remember about design patterns is they include a set of 'forces' that indicate

Re: OOP Principles question

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 7:50 AM, Dave Watts wrote: > So, my overall advice here would be not to overthink display logic - > it's the least "formal" layer in an HTML-based MVC application. I might go further and suggest not to overthink any aspect of your design. The biggest obstacle I see for CFe

Re: Adobe no longer part of the OpenCFML committee

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Gerald Guido wrote: >>>Or support for Amazon Web services:  S3 (well before Adobe did), > > My bad. Before I get a public tongue lashing...  I got Railo mixed up with > OBD with the S3 support. Yup, Railo introduced the concept of "resources" quite a long time a

Re: Adobe no longer part of the OpenCFML committee

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > I'm using the for(i=1; i <= ArrayLen(myArray); i++) syntax because i > know it works everywhere. I would much rather use a for-in loop but > due to the changes that Adobe made in 9.0.1, Railo and Adobe are > temporarily incompatible. Railo

Re: Adobe no longer part of the OpenCFML committee

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Wil Genovese wrote: > This is most likely the problem that Sean was referring to.  Being responsive > to the community is one thing, being overly responsive is a problem.  Just > because one person asks for something and three more chime in with "me to > ++

Re: Best conference?

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Eric Roberts wrote: > Would it help if they moved the conference around?  I think having it in the > same location really limits it as many folk who can't afford to travel would > probably jump at the chance to go if it was local It's a tricky issue... Wherever

Re: Best conference?

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 6:32 AM, DURETTE, STEVEN J (ATTASIAIT) wrote: > So... Did anyone else get the email stating that this year would be the > LAST CFUnited conference? Yup, and the blog posts and the flood of tweets :) Michael (Smith, TeraTech) explained that the reason is financial. They l

Re: Vote ColdFusion

On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Paul Alkema wrote: > I've made a post to complain about this and I received some crap about how > CF isn't a good language. Dognabbit! Scala and Clojure aren't on the list either! How dare they! *sigh* I think the point here is that the poll was created by folks

Re: CF Shopping carts

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 5:26 PM, denstar wrote: > What do folks think about ColdSpring?  I don't really think of it as a > framework, but it is, I recon.  Does that make using it verboten for a > project like this?  I see good things either way, so...  just curious. I'm a huge fan of ColdSpring

Re: CF Shopping carts

On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Kevin Pepperman wrote: > I am in the process of consulting with an attorney just for legalese. > When I get the domain set up, I want to start with a foundation that > is driven by the community-- that way the base code is not even > started until we have a good i

Re: CF Shopping carts

On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > While I am glad you and Sean are rolling in the dough We've already been over this in another thread on this list a little while back, when I explained my financial situation because of a similar attack on me - by you - during the ColdFusion

Re: CF Shopping carts

On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Kevin Pepperman wrote: > I agree in the fact that code contributions are only as good as the > contributers, but I think the base OSC platform never really had a solid > foundation for implementing plugins. Again, the contributors (to the original platform)... >

Re: CF Shopping carts

On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > I wouldn't say it's an objection to paying a few hundred dollars, it's an > inability to come up with the funds to do so for the little guy. I'm sorry, but if the "little guy" can't afford $200 or even $400 for some software that makes his j

Re: CF Shopping carts

...reviewed a *few* e-commerce packages... (I have 'free' on the brain :) On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Sean Corfield wrote: > I'm finding this thread very interesting because I've reviewed a free > e-commerce packages (some out of curiosity, some I've been p

Re: CF Shopping carts

On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Mary Jo Sminkey wrote: > There's a lot of pitfalls to using open source software for ecommerce (and > yes, I may be biased, but I also speak from lots of experience in this > field). Anyone that has spent anytime with OSCommerce knows how convoluted > the code

Re: In a pickle, need some help...

Using SES URLs or some other approach that might cause css/images with relative paths to appear to have the wrong paths in IE? On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Che Vilnonis wrote: > > I am in the process of moving two sites that I have hosted for over 10 > years, from my server to my clients se

Re: Is it time for Adobe to Rebrand Cold Fusion?

On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Jordan Michaels wrote: > I don't think Adobe should give software away, even to schools (we all > gotta pay the bills, right?) but easing up a little would yield > excellent long-term results (and customers!) IMHO. ColdFusion, ColdFusion Builder and Flash Builder

Re: CF vs. ASP.Net

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 6:47 AM, Jose Diaz wrote: > Unfortunatly the company I work for decided to move away from CF :( and > proceeded to get shot of all the cf devs we had. Sorry to hear that - glad you survived tho'... > Anyhoo I did build the following site: www.cfdot.net which shows code >

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