Viewing by month: September 2008
CFArgument: The Iterating Business Object
Posted on Sep 12, 2008
This is the first entry in a planned series of discussion between myself and Peter Bell where we will discuss hot topics in the ColdFusion community. Today's topic is Peter's own iterating business object, which has been the source of some discussion lately.
Continue Reading →Get Objects from Transfer by Table Name
Posted on Sep 11, 2008
It's nice to be back in the world of ColdFusion at work, if temporarily. I am working on an idea for a Flex project where I am toying with using both ColdSpring and Transfer. For reasons I won't get into here, I wanted to try creating a generic base DAO that could handle all my CRUD via Transfer. This DAO would handle creating the Transfer object, populating it and inserting, updating or deleting it. However, I didn't want anything calling this base DAO to know that it used Transfer, I just wanted to pass a table name and a struct of properties. Here's what I came up with.
Continue Reading →ColdFusion Open-Source Update - September 8, 2008
Posted on Sep 08, 2008
Two new projects and four updates this week. A very quiet week with only a handful of posts to report on. Perhaps everyone was preparing for the opening of the NFL season. My Dolphins still stink but not as putridly (which would have been an accomplishment). Though with Tom Brady apparently out for the season, the AFC East is guaranteed to be won by team that is, at best, mediocre. Anyway, though I am sure you came to my site for its highly regarded sports commentary, I am obligated to give you some ColdFusion open-source news...
Continue Reading →ColdFusion Open-Source Update - September 2, 2008
Posted on Sep 02, 2008
4 new projects and 12 updates this week...or actually two weeks. I took last week off as I was away on vacation in lovely Hershey, PA, with my family. This left me with a lot to cover this week, so let's get to it.
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