ColdFusion Open-Source Update - April14, 2008
New Releases and Updates
New Project: Better Autosuggest
Initial Release
Dominic Watson releases this project which tries to offer a more advanced autosuggest widget than through a standard cfinput.
New Project: CF4em
Check Out CF4em, A New CFML-Powered Forum/Message Board
Bobby Hartsfield announced on CF-Talk that he released a CFML-based message board.
New Project: CFEasyMock
Initial Release
This project by Michael Steele allows you to easily create mock objects that can be used with cfUnit, cfcUnit or MXUnit.
New Project: cfkit-openid
Initial Release
M.Scherzer offers this OpenID integration component.
New Project: HomePortals
HomePortals 3 Portal Framework
Oscar Arevalo has decided to open source his portal framework for ColdFusion.
New Project: IISVDM (IIS Virtual Directory Manager)
Easily create/list/update/delete IIS mappings from ColdFusion
Adam Tuttle has create this project to add IIS mappings on the fly.
New Project: QueryParam Scanner
Initial Release
Peter Boughton releases this project to search for missing queryparams.
New Project: RoboLogger
Initial Release
This project by Jason Betz adds a robust logging system to any ColdFusion application.
New Project: RocketUnit
Initial Release
Robin Hilliard has released another unit testing project for ColdFusion that is designed for simplicity and approachability.
New Project: svnSync
Initial Release
This project by Tom de Manincor adds a file manager UI to your CF app and its Subversion repository.
New Project: Web Weaver
Initial Release
Louis Stowasser releases this CFML based file manager.
1ssBlog
1ssBlog updated
Ed Tabara has released an updater for his blog application.
Bytespring CMS
Minor bug fix release for Bytespring CMS
Jason Sheedy fixes a minor bug in his CMS.
CodeCop
CodeCop 1.0.1 Updater 1
Steve Bryant updates his code checker to fix a bug and allow you to run without the Derby database.
ColdFire
ColdFire 1.1.51.59 Released
Nathan Mische has updated his debugging plugin for Firebug.
emailParse CFC
Spam/RBL lookup added to EmailParse.CFC
Tom Mollerus has added an IP lookup on spam emails to his email parser.
Updates to EmailParse.CFC: Quoted-printable parsing and Received header
Tom Mollerus updated his email parsing component.
Galleon
Galleon ColdFusion Forums update
Ray Camden updates his forum application with Markitup editor support.
Illudium PU-36 Code Generator
Illudium Code Generator Build 12 Released
I released a new version of my code generator to fix a bug and add additional database support.
Project Tracker
Version 2.1 Out - Bug Fixes + Oracle Compatibility
Joe Danziger adds Oracle support and fixes bugs on his project management tool.
RIAForge
RIAForge update
Ray Camden updates the "My Projects" section of RIAForge.
Announcements
ColdBox
ColdBox Eclipse Help Plugin: API Reference
Version 2.6.0 comes with an Eclipse documentation plugin.
ColdFire
The ColdFire Response Queue
Nathan Mische adds some details about the ColdFire response queue.
ColdFire Makes RIAForge Top 3 Projects
Nathan Mische shares some excitement about the popularity of his project.
FarCry
New FarCry Plugin: jcFarcryFlvPlayer
Jeff Coughlin released a Flash video player plugin.
ICEGen
ICEGen not being released. Project discontinued.
Tony Petruzzi says he isn't happy with his generator or some limitations of ColdFusion so he doesn't plan to support it anymore.
Illudium PU-36 Code Generator
Illudium Flex Remoting Templates
Michael McConnell shares some new Flex related templates for my generator.
Lightbase
Look out for LightBase!
Peter Bell plans on open-sourcing his development framework in the next couple months.
MachBlog
MachBlog News
MachBlog is now an official Mach-II [roject and its assets are moving to the Subversion repository for Mach-II.
Model-Glue
MG3: "More Gooder" at cf.Objective()
Joe Rinehart will be giving the first public preview of Model-Glue 3 at cf.Objective() in May.
MG3 Video Sneak Peak: Event Generation
Another sneak-peak video from Joe Rinehart.
MG3 Feature Sneak: Event Generation Video
Joe Rinehart posts a video showing a new feature in MG3 called "event generation."
VarScoper
Workaround for cfscript bug in varscoper
Michael Sharman posts a workaround for an issue in Mike Shierberl's varscoper.
Tutorials, Presentations and Reviews
CFEasyMock
CFEasyMock on RIAForge
Sean Corfield offers a very positive review of Mike Steele's mock object creator.
CFEasyMock 1.0 available
The new version adds struct and nice mocks.
FarCry
FarCry Webtop: AJAX URL Caching
Christopher Wigginton offers this FarCry tip.
cfFrameworks: FarCry 5 recording
Nick Tong posts the recording of the FarCry presentation by Geoff Bowers.
Fusebox
Trapping missing Fuseactions in Fusebox
John Whish offers this tutorial.
Mapping your lexicons in Fusebox 5
Will Wilson offers this Fusebox lexicon tip.
Fusebox 101: Using switch and case verbs
Nick Tong posts this Fusebox tip.
Transfer
transfer: first impressions
Charlie Griefer finally tries Transfer and was very impressed.
