Re: Best approach

2009-09-16 Thread Jason Fisher
Or look into an AIR app with Flash and the embedded Derby database? AIR will help you handle the sync from local to server. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of

Re: Best approach

2009-09-16 Thread Allen Souliere
native app on the tablet PC to do this. Allen Randy Adkins wrote: > Looking for the best approach to the following task: > > allow users to download a checklist to a tablet pc, do some security > checks with the tablet pc in hand (not connected to the web). > > Upon completing the

Best approach

2009-09-16 Thread Randy Adkins
Looking for the best approach to the following task: allow users to download a checklist to a tablet pc, do some security checks with the tablet pc in hand (not connected to the web). Upon completing the checks, connect to the Internet and upload the results. Then I can parse and add to the

Best Approach for Budgeting Tool

2007-09-26 Thread Rick Faircloth
Hi, all. I'm creating a basic budgeting/forecasting application and I'd like some possible solutions to this issue: Rather than have the app go through all the debits and credits to calculate the current balance each time the app is used, I'd like to have the previous balance already av

RE: checking for best approach

2007-03-02 Thread Everett, Al \(NIH/NIGMS\) [C]
> I'd still parse the inital form into the session scope and just redisplay that though. Nothing wrong with either approach, of course. I had a couple of reasons for thinking form would be better. - I have to have a form for the configuration button anyway. - Sessions would have to be enabled. -

Re: checking for best approach

2007-03-02 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 02 Mar 2007, Everett, Al (NIH/NIGMS) [C] wrote: > Of course not. I am a zealous user of cfqueryparam. Excellent. I'd still parse the inital form into the session scope and just redisplay that though. -- Tom Chiverton Helping to assertively drive compelling solutions On: http://thefalk

Re: checking for best approach

2007-03-02 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 02 Mar 2007, Tom Chiverton wrote: > you've saved into the form and got then got handedd back and using it in "you've saved into the form and then got handed back and using it in" Damn pubs :-) -- Tom Chiverton Helping to autoschediastically deploy customized channels On: http://thefal

RE: checking for best approach

2007-03-02 Thread Everett, Al \(NIH/NIGMS\) [C]
> And of course, I don't need to warn you about just blindly taking the data you've saved into the form and got then got handedd back and > using it in SQL do I ? Of course not. I am a zealous user of cfqueryparam. ~| ColdFusion

Re: checking for best approach

2007-03-02 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 02 Mar 2007, Everett, Al (NIH/NIGMS) [C] wrote: > That's probably how I would approach it. And of course, I don't need to warn you about just blindly taking the data you've saved into the form and got then got handedd back and using it in SQL do I ? -- Tom Chiverton Helping to autosc

RE: checking for best approach

2007-03-02 Thread Everett, Al \(NIH/NIGMS\) [C]
> Alternatively I could save the form data on the confirmation page to hidden values and then on the action page use the data in the > hidden fields to write to the database. That's probably how I would approach it. Uncle Ben's CF_EmbedFields custom tag would make this easy. http://www.adobe.co

checking for best approach

2007-03-01 Thread Pete
press submit on the confirmation page. I was trying to figure out the best approach to do this. Initially on the confirmation page I was going to: 1. Display the values entered by using #form.dataentered# 2. At the same time store a copy of the form data entered into session

RE: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-23 Thread Bruce Sorge
: RE: Is this the best approach? > Thanks but I do not want to use IIS password protection. I > wanted to use a ..htaccess page for redirects. IIS doesn't use .htaccess. Apache uses it. And in any case, .htaccess isn't designed for redirects, it's an authentication m

Re: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Oğuz Demirkapı
Dave Watts wrote: >> Thanks but I do not want to use IIS password protection. I >> wanted to use a ..htaccess page for redirects. >> > > IIS doesn't use .htaccess. Apache uses it. > Default doesn't. But there are tons of 3rd party tools to use .htaccess logic and files with IIS. > And in

Re: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Oğuz Demirkapı
o:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 8:34 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Is this the best approach? > > > Check this out: http://www.troxo.com/products/iispassword/ > > > Bruce Sorge wrote: > >> I am not using Apache. I am usi

RE: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Dave Watts
> Thanks but I do not want to use IIS password protection. I > wanted to use a ..htaccess page for redirects. IIS doesn't use .htaccess. Apache uses it. And in any case, .htaccess isn't designed for redirects, it's an authentication mechanism. You can use mod_rewrite in Apache, or ISAPI_Rewrite

RE: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Bruce Sorge
Thanks but I do not want to use IIS password protection. I wanted to use a ..htaccess page for redirects. -Original Message- From: Oğuz Demirkapı [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 8:34 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Is this the best approach? Check this out

Re: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Oğuz Demirkapı
Check this out: http://www.troxo.com/products/iispassword/ Bruce Sorge wrote: > I am not using Apache. I am using IIS because that is what my customers are > using. > > -- Oğuz Demirkapı TeraTech Inc. | Senior Developer 405 East Gude Dr Suite 207, Rockville, MD 20850, USA Voice: +1 (301

RE: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Bruce Sorge
I am not using Apache. I am using IIS because that is what my customers are using. -Original Message- From: Bobby Hartsfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 7:38 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Is this the best approach? It's Microsoft's fault that

RE: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
AIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 4:34 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Is this the best approach? Disregard. I am using Windows and apparently .htaccess does NOT work in windows. Fuc**ng Microsoft. Bruce -Original Message- From: Ryan Stille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Dave Watts
> Disregard. I am using Windows and apparently .htaccess does > NOT work in windows. Fuc**ng Microsoft. ? If you're using Apache on Windows, you can certainly use Apache's authentication mechanism: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/howto/auth.html http://sniptools.com/tutorials/windows-apache-and-hta

RE: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Bruce Sorge
Disregard. I am using Windows and apparently .htaccess does NOT work in windows. Fuc**ng Microsoft. Bruce -Original Message- From: Ryan Stille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 1:28 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Is this the best approach? As an alternative to

RE: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-22 Thread Bruce Sorge
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 1:28 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Is this the best approach? As an alternative to dynamically creating/managing directories and copying code into them, here is what I have done in the past. Each time a "sweepstake" is added, modified or d

Re: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-20 Thread K Simanonok
A couple of other thoughts: 1) Separate landing pages for each sweepstakes gives you the opportunity to name them with keywords to benefit your clients' SEO. So http://mysite.com/sweepstakes/win-a-2008-mustang.cfm is significantly better in Google's eyes than http://mysite.com/sweepstakes/inde

Re: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-20 Thread K Simanonok
Ryan's right, and I'll go so far as to say what he's described to you is a *much* better way to create new sweepstakes. Think about it: once you start creating a bunch of subdirectories and copying .cfm templates into them, at some point in the future you may find yourself maintaining them all

Re: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-20 Thread K Simanonok
Before you get too far into your sweepstakes coding, I would suggest that you have your client check with his attorney, if he hasn't already done so, to be sure that the details of what he intends to do are legal. I'm not any kind of expert in this area but I have heard of sweepstakes going ver

Re: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-20 Thread K Simanonok
Before you get too far into your sweepstakes coding, I would suggest that you have your client check with his attorney, if he hasn't already done so, to be sure that the details of what he intends to do are legal. I'm not any kind of expert in this area but I have heard of sweepstakes going ver

Re: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-20 Thread Ryan Stille
As an alternative to dynamically creating/managing directories and copying code into them, here is what I have done in the past. Each time a "sweepstake" is added, modified or deleted, we recreated a .htaccess file in the root directory that sets up redirects for each sweepstake. So /sweepst

Re: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-20 Thread Bruce Sorge
Damn. That would be a good feature to have. Thanks. On 2/20/07, Adkins, Randy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Perhaps a start and end date to the Sweepstakes. > Just at first glance. > ~| ColdFusion MX7 and Flex 2 Build sales &

RE: Is this the best approach?

2007-02-20 Thread Adkins, Randy
Perhaps a start and end date to the Sweepstakes. Just at first glance. -Original Message- From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 4:10 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Is this the best approach? I have been tasked by one of my customers to create an on-line

Is this the best approach?

2007-02-20 Thread Bruce Sorge
I have been tasked by one of my customers to create an on-line sweepstakes. They want to be able to create a sweepstakes dynamically (title of the sweepstakes, questions, answers and control types). Also, they want to be able to run one or more sweepstakes at a time, but they do not want a link to

Re: Managing Multiple Instances - Best Approach

2007-01-15 Thread Jochem van Dieten
James Buckingham wrote: > > I thought I'd do a bit of asking around as I don't seem to be able to > find much about this online. I'm curious about how others manage > things like updates, testing and release management on a daily basis > across multiple instances of CF running on more than one

Re: Managing Multiple Instances - Best Approach

2007-01-15 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Monday 15 January 2007 12:27, Paul Vernon wrote: > via the update processes. +1 'svn switch' rocks ! -- Tom Chiverton Helping to adaptively initiate third-generation services This email is sent for and on behalf of Halliwells LLP. Halliw

RE: Managing Multiple Instances - Best Approach

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Vernon
> I know you could probably write a couple of books on this > subject but I thought I'd just ask for people's experiences > and find out what they found to be the best way of managing > their code and servers. We install an SVN client (Tortoise) on the servers and all our sites are deployed to

Managing Multiple Instances - Best Approach

2007-01-15 Thread James Buckingham
Morning everyone, I thought I'd do a bit of asking around as I don't seem to be able to find much about this online. I'm curious about how others manage things like updates, testing and release management on a daily basis across multiple instances of CF running on more than one server. We've j

Best Approach

2007-01-08 Thread Pete
Hi there I am currently developing a business application (business directory) for a specialized section of the medical profession in Sydney (Australia). As part of the directory people who wish to advertise and have their details included on the site they are able to provide us with des

RE: Best Approach for Survey Question

2006-01-02 Thread Snake
I thought that when I made it the first time :-) Russ -Original Message- From: Rick Colman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 January 2006 17:52 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Best Approach for Survey Question This is a very cool approach to doing it. Thank you. -Original

RE: Best Approach for Survey Question

2006-01-02 Thread Snake
-Original Message- From: Dave Francis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 January 2006 15:43 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Best Approach for Survey Question ALWAYS use separate columns. I've been bit in the a$$ just about every time I tried the comma-delim list app

RE: Best Approach for Survey Question

2006-01-02 Thread Dave Francis
he "latest results" 3 times a day. -Original Message- From: Richard Colman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 9:14 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Best Approach for Survey Question I am trying to determine the best way to structure a series of survey questions, keeping

RE: Best Approach for Survey Question

2006-01-01 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Not quite sure what your question is... whether or not you should use a comma delimited list of items or a separate record for each? If that is your question most definitely a separate record for each question AND answer Here's a script I use for building the necessary tables for a survey app

Best Approach for Survey Question

2006-01-01 Thread Richard Colman
I am trying to determine the best way to structure a series of survey questions, keeping in mind that I need to make it easy to use for the respondent, easy to code, and easy to tabulate the data later on. I can structure the following typical question as a single set of checkboxes: Q5: Please s

RE: Best Approach?

2005-10-11 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Adkins, Randy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 10:49 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Best Approach? What is the best approach to searching a LARGE segment of text for each instance of FONT-FAMILY and changing the actu

Best Approach?

2005-10-11 Thread Adkins, Randy
What is the best approach to searching a LARGE segment of text for each instance of FONT-FAMILY and changing the actual value of it to ARIAL? Here is an example of the text before it is converted: TESTING THIS OUT Now the catch is, the font-family could be any font, but all needs to be

Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset

2004-09-20 Thread Lawrence Ng
 DESCR1DESCR2DESCR3..DESCRN format as desired Doug - Original Message - From: G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 14:43:59 -0500 Subject: Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> So, if you've got 10 description

Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset

2004-09-20 Thread Douglas Knudsen
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 14:43:59 -0500 Subject: Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> So, if you've got 10 description entries that all go together somehow to form the overall description for one course, how do you know i

Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset

2004-09-20 Thread Lawrence Ng
Lawrence Ng   To: CF-Talk   Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 2:36 PM   Subject: Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset   the description field is on a separate table. the problem is that field   type which is only char type not ntext/memo which would make it easier   to order them prop

Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset

2004-09-20 Thread G
tion table?   - Original Message -   From: Lawrence Ng   To: CF-Talk   Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 2:36 PM   Subject: Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset   the description field is on a separate table. the problem is that field   type which is only char type not ntext/

Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset

2004-09-20 Thread Lawrence Ng
you'd know how to construct the descriptions in the correct order.   - Original Message -   From: Lawrence Ng   To: CF-Talk   Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 10:10 AM   Subject: best approach - appending fields in recordset   hello folks,   I have a situation where the database was

Re: best approach - appending fields in recordset

2004-09-20 Thread G
probably have to have some type of ordering value in it though so you'd know how to construct the descriptions in the correct order.   - Original Message -   From: Lawrence Ng   To: CF-Talk   Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 10:10 AM   Subject: best approach - appending fields in reco

best approach - appending fields in recordset

2004-09-20 Thread Lawrence Ng
hello folks, I have a situation where the database was designed (limitation in the db unfortunately) so that if a user wants to enter a lot of text/content, they would have to add a new line for every entry that doesn't fit. Think textarea but only your using multiple "input type text" =( so when

RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-15 Thread Adam Reynolds
> -Original Message- > From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 September 2003 13:28 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections... > > Also, searching by category, event, and keyword are part of the plans > for the "shopp

RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-15 Thread Rick Faircloth
> -Original Message- > From: Adam Reynolds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 4:16 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections... > > > If you put a picture up, just make sure

RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-15 Thread Rick Faircloth
Thanks for the feedback, Claude... Rick > -Original Message- > From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 11:32 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Best Approach to Storing Selections... >

RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-15 Thread Rick Faircloth
] > Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 11:40 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Best Approach to Storing Selections... > > > The JavaScript function will prevent right clicking, however > the image will > still be in the browser cache and can be

RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-15 Thread Adam Reynolds
2003 05:08 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections... > > > > >>I had planned to use a javascript function to not allow > right-clicking > > and saving the image... > > > > Forget this: this is just a gadget. It will only preven

RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-14 Thread Jim Davis
> >>I had planned to use a javascript function to not allow right-clicking > and saving the image... > > Forget this: this is just a gadget. It will only prevent people from > copying the image who > would be too dumb to print it anyway. > You don't need to come from Harvard to know how to get an

Re: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-14 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>I had planned to use a javascript function to not allow right-clicking and saving the image... Forget this: this is just a gadget. It will only prevent people from copying the image who would be too dumb to print it anyway. You don't need to come from Harvard to know how to get an image from th

Re: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-14 Thread Doug White
== If you are not satisfied with my service, my job isn't done! - Original Message - From: "Rick Faircloth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 10:17 PM Subject: RE: Best Ap

RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-14 Thread Rick Faircloth
om: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 10:29 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Best Approach to Storing Selections... > > > >>Also make damm sure you put some sort of watermark all > over the images o

Re: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-14 Thread Doug White
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 9:29 PM Subject: Re: Best Approach to Storing Selections... | >>Also make damm sure you put some sort of watermark all over the images on | the screen to stop people just printing off their images. | | Prett

Re: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-14 Thread Claude Schneegans
>>Also make damm sure you put some sort of watermark all over the images on the screen to stop people just printing off their images. Pretty good point. If you produce the images yourself, you can use PaintShopPro for this, or PhotoShop or any image editor. If you or users upload their photos th

RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-14 Thread Rick Faircloth
lk > Subject: RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections... > > > Firstly are these pictures specific to them? Or are they > along the lines of > IMDB.com's pictures of celebs? > > Also how many pictures are involved? > >

RE: Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-14 Thread Adam Reynolds
TED] > Sent: 14 September 2003 22:39 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Best Approach to Storing Selections... > > > Hi, all. > > I'm setting up a site for users to order photos... > They won't be purchasing online, just specifiying which > photos they want to have

Best Approach to Storing Selections...

2003-09-14 Thread Rick Faircloth
Hi, all. I'm setting up a site for users to order photos... They won't be purchasing online, just specifiying which photos they want to have printed...then an email will be sent to the user after placing their order...and an email will be sent to a local photo shop who will handle the printing and

Best Approach: Populating Exchange Server data

2000-06-29 Thread Eric Dawson
Here's what I got: An exchange server with 240 mailboxes. I want to use the exchange server as the source of Human Resource related items such as org charts. Visio 2000 has ODBS connection and a wizard to generate the org charts. Problem is there is a bunch of data entry required (and I don't w