ColdFusion Open-Source Update - September 17, 2007
Posted on Sep 17, 2007
Four new projects and one update this week. Relatively speaking, this was a another quiet week. Granted, it's not as quiet as, say, the Dolphins' end zone, but few things are (except perhaps a Notre Dame end-zone).
New Releases and Updates
New Project: Database Explorer
2 new projects up at RIAForge
Ray Camden has released his coldFusion 8 database explorer on RIAForge, as well as his CF8 PDFUtils.
New Project: AOL Pictures CFC
Initial Release
Brice Mason has released this component for interacting with AOL's free and public repository of picture data.
New Project: Delicious CFC
Delicious CFC component to access API
Andy Jarrett has created a component to connect to the Del.ici.us API.
New Poject: Kona Cache
Initial Release
Andrew Powell has released his java-based caching project on RIAForge.
Fusebox
Fusebox 5.5 Public Beta Candidate 0
Sean Corfield has announced that Fusebox 5.5 is feature complete and ready for a public beta. Currently, the latest build is available via the mailing list.
Announcements
Kalendar
Kalendar available via SVN
TJ Downes discusses the status of development on his calendar application, including some features currently in development in the SVN copy.
Fusebox
Taking Fusebox 5.5 for a spin
Sean Corfield discusses some major changes in Fusebox 5.5, particularly the ability to build a Fusebox application without any XML.
Tutorials, Presentations and Reviews
Transfer
Transfer Gotcha when using IN and lists!!
Luis Majano offers some advice on an easy to make mistake when using lists and TQL.
Reactor
Snippet: Outputting Reactor Validation Structures
Doug Boude offers this tutorial on how to utilize Reactor's built-in validation results.
Reactor: A LOT Like a Wendys Drive Through
Doug Boude laments some shortcomings he sees in the current version of Reactor, particularly when refreshing objects in production and development modes.
Comments
Release: http://googlesitemapxmlgenerator.riaforge.org/
Mike Henke - Google Sitemap XML Generator creates the XML file for the Sitemap protocol (http://www.sitemaps.org) used by several search engines such as Google, MSN, and Yahoo. It spiders to create site navigation tree in query format or xml sitemap format.
Posted By Mike Henke / Posted on 09/17/2007 at 10:46 AM