Henke.ws - ColdFusion CFWheels Git Mylyn — Failure is not an option (it comes bundled with Windows)

Cloudy with a Chance of T...

I will be presenting Cloudy with a Chance of Tests tonight 6pm EST online for the Online ColdFusion Meetup tonight, Feb 2, at

February 02, 2012

No Comments

Bolt Talks – Do One Now

I had the privilage to participate in a Bolt Talk with Tim Cunningham. If you are passionate about a project, topic, or prett

January 30, 2012

No Comments

Is Adobe ColdFusion Web A...

I remember when I started programming ColdFusion fresh out of college in 1999. I had a 3 day HTML class which was my first ex

January 26, 2012

66 Comments

Cloudy With A Chance of T...

I have been implementing inspection of CFML code into some legacy and new projects. The Cloudy with a Chance of Tests project

January 19, 2012

1 Comment

Your Spaghetti Code Neede...

Majority of ColdFusion code is not testable in its current state. There I said it. Now with that out of the way, I would love

January 17, 2012

No Comments

Contribute to CFML in 100...

Time for another Contribute and Win contest. This will be the third Contribute and Win. Contribute and win has had many simpl

January 13, 2012

No Comments

Two upcoming Online ColdF...

I'll be giving two presentations to the Online ColdFusion meetup. "Cloudy with a Chance of Tests" is tenative since it hasn't

January 11, 2012

No Comments

Unofficial Updater 2 for ...

I finally had the chance to use the Unofficial Updater 2 (uu2) by David Epler. I must say it is pretty AWEsome. Being a user

January 04, 2012

2 Comments

What's Hot? What's Not? E...

Fusion Authority posted "What's Hot? What's Not? Essential Tools". Please feel free to do your own post over what tools do yo

December 22, 2011

4 Comments

OpenCF Summit email annou...

Usually I don't repost an email but I received this email from OpenCF Summit and wanted to spread the word. It was a great ti

December 21, 2011

No Comments

Why a compile test on CFM...

"Building a bridge for unit testing and ci in cfml" had great comments by Sean Corfield. One was when he asked "why (do) you

December 16, 2011

3 Comments

Building a bridge for Uni...

I would like to use unit testing and Jenkins, open-source continuous integration server, for Continuous integration (CI). CI

December 15, 2011

9 Comments

What's Hot & Where do...

Last week, "What technologies, other than ColdFusion, should a developer know?" was posted on Fusion Authority. I figured I w

December 14, 2011

3 Comments

Episode 4: HackMyCF givea...

Ryan Stille and Mike Henke talk about HackMyCF giveaway, FarCry, Evolving Skills and John Madden. See Show Page for Epoisode

December 05, 2011

ColdFusion improvements –...

CFObjective ANZ announced a lot of cool news about ColdFusion. I am doing a series over these announcements. The first post w

November 23, 2011

2 Comments

ColdFusion language impro...

I attended CFObjective ANZ this past week. Terrence Ryan announced a lot of cool news about ColdFusion. I am going to doing

November 22, 2011

5 Comments

ColdFusion language impro...

I attended CFObjective ANZ this past week. Terrence Ryan announced a lot of cool news about ColdFusion. I am going to do a se

November 21, 2011

3 Comments

coldfusion news from cfoa...

It has been awhile since I have seen Terrence Ryan from Adobe speak at a conference and he is as engaging as I remember. He l

November 16, 2011

2 Comments

Episode 3: ValidateThis, ...

Ryan Stille and Mike Henke talk about ValidateThis, Mura, jQuery releases, and Conan O'Brien. Listen

November 09, 2011

would like one more perso...

I'll be traveling to Melbourne, Australia next week to give an "Introduction Into ColdFusion on Wheels" workshop and attend c

November 04, 2011

No Comments

winner announced for cont...

Couple weeks ago, I announced a contest for a lucky contributor of "CFML in 100 minutes". The contest was an good success. We

October 18, 2011

No Comments

Podcast discussing Mylyn ...

Recently, I was honored to be on the 2 Devs from Down Under podcast discussing an upcoming session for CFObjective ANZ titled

October 10, 2011

No Comments

Contribute to CFML in 100...

Time for another Contribute and Win contest. The last Contribute and Win seemed a great success. I had many awesome contribut

September 29, 2011

No Comments

Query of Queries – compar...

Lately, I have been working on sql injection prevention measures. Mainly cfqueryparam-ing code. I was told about a cool scrip

September 28, 2011

No Comments

Moving assets from Jenkin...

In down time, I am working on setting up Jenkins at work. I have Jenkins, Git, and Ant playing nice. The next step was figuri

September 27, 2011

2 Comments

Setting up MXUnit Eclipse...

I setup up MXUnit Eclipse plugin with CFWheels this afternoon. The MXUnit documentation is very good. I downloaded MXUnit and

September 26, 2011

No Comments

Bar Camp Omaha 2011 – Ope...

I did a quick 30 minute presentation over CFML open source options at Barcamp Omaha. I wasn't going to present this BarCamp b

September 10, 2011

No Comments

ColdFusion discussed on R...

I enjoy listening to Hal Helms and he recently was on an Engine Yard podcast, Cloud Out Loud. He brings a thought provoking p

September 06, 2011

3 Comments

CFWheels 1 day Workshop i...

A one day ColdFusion On Wheels intensive workshop will be held November 16th in Melbourne, Australia. It will consolidate the

September 05, 2011

No Comments

ColdFusion 9 New Features...

This week, I have been reviewing new features from the last Adobe ColdFusion release. I covered some I missed in a previous p

August 04, 2011

2 Comments

Oh, cfdump, how you have ...

I have been reviewing Adobe ColdFusion last release and the many enhancements (some of which went under my radar). This post

August 03, 2011

3 Comments

ColdFusion 9 New Features...

This weekend, I gained a greater appreciate for the last Adobe ColdFusion release. I am pretty late to this realization sinc

July 31, 2011

3 Comments

Google Page Speed Service...

During my morning Google Reader review, I noticed a couple posts on Google Page Speed Service (Page Speed Service: Web perf

July 29, 2011

2 Comments

Winner Announced – Contri...

Last week, I announced a contest for a lucky contributor of "CFML in 100 minutes". The contest was an outstanding success. Th

July 14, 2011

3 Comments

Mark Your Calendar July 2...

Why Git? Why Change? – The Online ColdFusion Meetup (Alpharetta, GA) – Meetup Mark your calendar for July 21st

July 07, 2011

No Comments

Mark Your Calendar July 1...

"Introduction to Sass (Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets)", with Josh Timonen – The Online ColdFusion Meetup (Alph

July 07, 2011

No Comments

running Adobe ColdFusion ...

At work, we use are transitioning to Adobe ColdFusion 9. Our local development is multiple instances created with an Adobe

July 06, 2011

No Comments

Contribute & Win a ch...

I will giveaway copy of "Object-Oriented Programming in ColdFusion" by Matt Gifford to lucky contributor of "CFML in 100 minu

July 05, 2011

3 Comments

Upcoming D2WC conference ...

D2WC conference Just a reminder, the D2WC conference is coming up in a few weeks, July 14-16, in Kansas City. It is a confer

July 05, 2011

2 Comments

Initiative to improve Col...

This post in named similiarly to Ray Camden's recent post, Initiative to improve ColdFusion docs. If you haven't read the pos

June 29, 2011

2 Comments

Seamless ColdFusion Build...

I recently switched to Xubuntu as mentioned in a couple recent posts. This weekend I was playing around with Turnkey Tomcat-A

June 28, 2011

2 Comments

Developers Guide to Turnk...

This post is a combination of several posts and shows how to setup Turnkey Tomcat Apache's virtual box with different ColdFus

June 23, 2011

7 Comments

Getting Started with Whee...

Awhile ago I worked on a Getting Started with Wheels (Google Doc version) guide in Google Docs. It is based on "Getting Start

June 16, 2011

No Comments

Tick-Tock only a week lef...

There is only a week left till my first "Introducing ColdFusion on Wheels" class before CF.Objective() on May 10 and May 11th

May 02, 2011

No Comments

So you want to contribute...

In the first post of "So you want to contribute to CFWheels", we created a free Github account and forked the CFWheels repo.

April 27, 2011

No Comments

Nothingness & Null (s...

Here is a sample of training material for "Introducting ColdFusion on Wheels" on May 10 through May 11 before CF.Objective()

April 25, 2011

No Comments

So you want to contribute...

In this blog series I will be walking through how to contribute to an open source project on GitHub. I will assume you: Cr

April 24, 2011

No Comments

ColdFusion Builder Advanc...

A cool feature of ColdFusion Builder 2.0 is the Advance ColdFusion Search with tags. This is pretty sweet for example today I

April 20, 2011

No Comments

ValidateThis – simple bre...

I have been a fan of ValidateThis (VT) for years but never had a chance to implement it yet at work. I have a new

April 18, 2011

No Comments

CFWheels Training on May ...

I am proud to be conducting ColdFusion On Wheels training prior to CF.Objective at the Ramada Plaza Minneapolis. Please sign

April 18, 2011

No Comments

I want Eclipse to be like...

I have a friend who emailed me last night after downloading a public beta for Adobe's second generation of an IDE based on Ec

March 10, 2011

3 Comments

ColdFusion On Wheels Intr...

This is a pre-CF.Objective 2 day workshop on May 10-11 in Minneapolis, MN. ColdFusion On Wheels is a powerful web applicatio

March 09, 2011

No Comments

Adding Eclipse Helios Upd...

I downloaded an Adobe software package based on Eclipse for building web applications and installed it as standalone. The sof

March 06, 2011

2 Comments

Adobe labs release public...

Adobe announced public beta for their second release of an IDE based on Eclipse which enables developers to rapidly build, de

March 03, 2011

2 Comments

Retweet and Entry Raffle ...

For the next 24 hours, whomever retweet's Mark Drew's twitter message "rt @markdrew Had a play with #CFWheels last night,

February 22, 2011

1 Comment

Complete FOSS (kinda) CFM...

Jamie Krug had a great opening presentation on "Complete FOSS CFML Developer Stack" for the OpenCF Summit. FOSS stands for fr

February 22, 2011

3 Comments

Try, evaluate, and retry ...

I feel strongly you should not roll your own framework unless it is for learning purposes. Any new application, you definatel

February 01, 2011

4 Comments

ColdFusion On Wheels 1.1....

Here is a list of issues resolved from the CHANGELOG: select(), selectTag() allow an array of structs to be passed to opti

February 01, 2011

No Comments

Congratulations ACP 2011

I am honored to be accepted in the Adobe Community Professional program (ACP) for 2011. The ACP individuals with expertise in

January 30, 2011

No Comments

First ever NECFUG Social!

The NECFUG is having it's first ever Social Jan 25, 2011 at Fox & Hound starting around 6:00pm. Free drinks and appetizer

January 24, 2011

No Comments

Eclipse Basic tutorial fo...

My last several posts have been using Eclipse with CFBuilder or CFEclipse. It is very important ColdFusion Builder and CFEcli

January 10, 2011

No Comments

Eclipse Search & Find...

I use the Eclipse search and find capabilities quite a bit during the day. If you are using CFEclipse or CFBuilder the Eclips

January 06, 2011

2 Comments

cfparam with unscoped var...

I thought an unscoped parameter when using CFPARAM would be placed into the variables scope if the parameter didn't exist in

January 04, 2011

2 Comments

New Year, New Site Design...

I updated my site with a new theme for Mango Blog. Mango Blog is a free and open source ColdFusion blogging software product.

December 23, 2010

No Comments

Mylyn: A Task-Oriented Ap...

"It isn't a question of whether you'll remember: it's a question of when you'll forget it" – Andrew Hunt and David

December 15, 2010

5 Comments

BarCamps, ColdFusion, and...

I attended the Omaha BarCamp 2010 this past Sat. The BarCamps I have attended are a great way to meet passionate creative peo

November 22, 2010

20 Comments

Moving back to Omaha / CA...

Well, if you follow my blog you may remember I moved to Washington, DC nearly 2 years ago. It has been an interesting time. I

November 04, 2010

10 Comments

Two more CFWheels Plugins...

Two more CFWheels Plugins were added to Riaforge this morning. Less For Wheels (Active) from RIAForge LE

October 05, 2010

No Comments

CFWheels APIs built from ...

I generated ColdFusion On Wheels API html documentation for 1.0.5 and 1.1 beta 1. The documentation was generated by ColdDoc

September 30, 2010

No Comments

Next Capital Area ColdFus...

email content from Sandy Clark about upcoming user group meeting. ——— We have a special rockstar guest co

September 29, 2010

No Comments

4 CFWheels plugins releas...

I submitted four CFWheels plugins to Riaforge this morning. The plugins add to Wheels, some very smart people's work like Mar

September 24, 2010

2 Comments

Compass: A Real Styleshee...

What is Compass "Compass is a stylesheet authoring framework that makes your stylesheets and markup easier to build and main

September 23, 2010

No Comments

Compass, SASS, and ColdFu...

I will be showing how to setup Compass and Sass to create better, more maintainable stylesheets for ColdFusion programm

September 22, 2010

1 Comment

haml, jhaml, and ColdFusi...

Proof of Concept: This is a proof of concept for using haml with ColdFusion Acknowledgements: I altered code from thes

September 18, 2010

20 Comments

haml and sass for ColdFus...

I recently took a Rails two day class and was exposed to haml and sass toward the end of the training. Similar projects about

September 16, 2010

11 Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

Two weeks since the last ColdFusion & Github. I will start with what I missed. A Mango Blog plugin for gists was announce

September 10, 2010

1 Comment

Ask Mike: Switching to Gi...

I received an email about switching to git and local development. Mallory was gracious enough to give me permission to post t

September 09, 2010

No Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

Two ColdFusion & Github Weekly updates in a row! Where to start? Well, CFMeetup: GIT for Dummies and the slightly more en

August 20, 2010

3 Comments

CFWheels Full Stack (Why ...

Wheels is mentioned as a full stack framework sometimes. What does "full stack" mean? Full stack frameworks "often gathered m

August 19, 2010

5 Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

It has been over a busy month since the last ColdFusion and Github update. A lot has transpired. CFUnited's keynote by A

August 13, 2010

No Comments

Missed me at CFUNITED? Ca...

Title sound familiar? Well, I am borrowing it from Raymond Camden's post about his Aug 12, 12PM EST ColdFusion Online Meetup

August 09, 2010

No Comments

CFWheels make the databas...

I am working on porting Litepost to Wheels. Wheels had a Litepost competition awhile ago but didn't follow the Litepost compa

August 05, 2010

3 Comments

CFUnited ColdFusion On Wh...

Here is a link to my CFUnited ColdFusion On Wheels code, speaker notes, and slides. CFUnited 2010 – ColdFusion On Wh

July 31, 2010

No Comments

CFUnited 2010 = CF9 Deplo...

CFUnited 2010 = CF9 Deployment Best Practices July 28, 2010 4L15pm eastern Sankaram Tata

July 28, 2010

No Comments

CFUnited 2010 = Cache Me ...

CFUnited 2010 = Cache Me If You Can July 28, 2010 2:45pm eastern Dan Wilson, Mike Brunt, and Mike ???

July 28, 2010

No Comments

ColdBox Platform 3.0.0: S...

CFUnited 2010 = ColdBox Platform 3.0.0: Substainable CF Apps July 28, 2010 1:30pm eastern Luis Majano

July 28, 2010

No Comments

CFUnited 2010 Enterprise ...

CFUnited 2010 – Enterprise Manager CF9 July 28, 2010 3pm – 11am central Mike Brunt Live notes

July 28, 2010

No Comments

Birds of a Feather Sessio...

Reminder, there will be a ColdFusion On Wheels Birds of Feather (BOF) at CFUnited. The original time was Thursday 6:30 pm to

July 27, 2010

No Comments

How to setup url rewritin...

Download the binary from Url Rewrite Filter and read the instructions. It is 4 steps. I'll break from the steps after the fir

July 24, 2010

4 Comments

My CFUnited 2010 schedule

Wednesday Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Start

July 24, 2010

No Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

This week in ColdFusion and Github news: Github is asking for input from users using windows. It is a short survey. There is

July 09, 2010

No Comments

Multiple ColdFusion Versi...

This tutorial will show how using Adobe ColdFusion server with Multiserver configuration, so you can have multiple ColdFusion

June 13, 2010

9 Comments

Poor Man's One Code Base ...

I have been playing with different CFML engines for the ColdFusion on Wheels codebase so I was looking for a solution where I

June 03, 2010

3 Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

ColdFusion is still stable at 29th most popular language on Github. I would really like this number to climb so keep putting

May 14, 2010

No Comments

Getting started with CFWh...

This past Sunday, I worked on updating MARC (MySQL, Apache, Railo, and ColdFusion On Wheels). I haven't quite finished, but i

May 10, 2010

10 Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

ColdFusion is hanging steady at the 29th most popular language on Github. Big news on the ColdFusion/Github front is FW/1. I

May 07, 2010

No Comments

Elimination of the CFWhee...

Just a quick note to let people know that the Wheels Evangelism Team has been eliminated. I assume I will no longer be bloggi

May 07, 2010

7 Comments

Tales of a first time spe...

cf.Objective is still a great conference after 5 years. It is amazing how much work the people behind the conference work. Th

April 25, 2010

4 Comments

CFObjective 2010 Stack Tr...

CFObjective 2010 – Stack Tracing CFML Requests to Solve Problems April 22, 2010 4:15am – 5:15am Charlie Arehart

April 22, 2010

No Comments

CFObjective 2010 Caching

CFObjective 2010 – Caching April 22, 2010 3pm – 4pm central Rob Brooks-Bilson

April 22, 2010

No Comments

CFObjective 2010 Continuo...

CFObjective 2010 – Continuous Integration, with Hudson, MXUnit, and ColdFusion April 22, 2010 1:45pm – 2:45pm ce

April 22, 2010

No Comments

CFObjective 2010 Setting ...

CFObjective 2010 – Setting up a solid local development environment April 22, 2010 11:30am – 12:30am central Ku

April 22, 2010

No Comments

CFObjective 2010 Better F...

CFObjective 2010 – Better Front-End Optimizations April 22, 2010 10:15am – 11:15am Will be updated while presen

April 22, 2010

No Comments

cfObjective 2010 Adobe Ke...

CFObjective 2010 – Adobe Keynote April 22, 2010 9:00am – 10:00am (central time) Will be updated while presentat

April 22, 2010

No Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

ColdFusion dropped several spots to 30 for Github Language popularity. DZone released a very well done Refcardz title "Gettin

April 16, 2010

No Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

Aaron West has a good post titled, My Thoughts on Git. Other than that, I didn't see much news for GitHub and ColdFusion.

April 09, 2010

1 Comment

ColdFusion & Github W...

ColdFusion stayed pat with the 29th popular ranking on GitHub. Github announced SVN support (April Fools' joke or is it). Col

April 02, 2010

No Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

ColdFusion is still the #29 most popular language on GitHub after several weeks of steadily moving up. Big news this week wa

March 26, 2010

No Comments

Warning: cfdocument/forma...

I am disappointed to warn ColdFusion users that Adobe ColdFusion does not support Accessibility with cfdocument/format=pdf. I

March 25, 2010

2 Comments

ColdFusion & Github W...

ColdFusion moved up another spot in the Github Language popularity to 29th. I am hoping the momentum keeps up. Github announc

March 19, 2010

No Comments

Github & ColdFusion W...

I will be switching the Github & ColdFusion Weekly Update to Sunday so I don't miss any activity during the weekend. Some

March 05, 2010

No Comments

Think Of Github as Facebo...

One feature of Github is "Social Coding". Github tracks users' actions (pushes, closing tickets, creating repositories) and r

March 04, 2010

2 Comments

Why Github for your ColdF...

I have been touting Github for ColdFusion open source projects. I have a great example of why. Bob Silverberg has been worki

February 22, 2010

2 Comments

Setting Up a Riaforge Pro...

Riaforge recently added an input field for external source control sites and Github now recognizes ColdFusion syntax. With th

February 21, 2010

No Comments

ColdFusion and Github new...

This week in ColdFusion and Github news, ColdFusion moved up one position on the most popular language on Github. It is curre

February 19, 2010

No Comments

Creating and distributing...

I have been venturing into creating and distributing torrents for ColdFusion related downloads like MARC 0.3 (MySQL, Apache,

February 15, 2010

No Comments

MARC 0.3 (MySQL, Apache, ...

MARC 0.3 (MySQL, Apache, Railo, and ColdFusion On Wheels) smaller download 588.86 mb url rewriting Virtual Box Guest Add

February 14, 2010

2 Comments

Even More $$$ now – simpl...

ColdFusion On Wheels announced a contest to create an example of LitePost using Wheels. LitePost is a simple blogging appli

January 27, 2010

No Comments

Intro into Wheels ORM &...

Thanks for everyone that attending live and anyone watching the recording later. Surprised someone didn't catch me sooner to

January 21, 2010

No Comments

Adobe Community Professio...

I am proud to announce I was accepted into the Adobe Community Professional for 2010!!! I have had an exciting month, due to

January 19, 2010

2 Comments

Head First ColdFuson Book

I started a Head First ColdFusion book to submit to Head First. If anyone is interested in contributing, it is using markdown

January 17, 2010

12 Comments

Speaking at cf.Objective ...

I would like to thank cf.Objective() for accepting my submission for a session over ColdFuson on Wheels. cf.Objective() 20

January 09, 2010

3 Comments

Fusion Authority Quarterl...

I read Jason Dean's "The new Fusion Authority Quarterly Update is out" post and found out the latest FAQU was released. The F

January 06, 2010

No Comments

jTidy cfc (stand alone an...

"JTidy is a Java port of HTML Tidy, a HTML syntax checker and pretty printer. Like its non-Java cousin, JTidy can be used as

January 02, 2010

4 Comments

CFWheels User Group Recor...

I gave a presentation over CFWheels on 11/10/2009 at the MDCFUG.Â Here is the recording and material related to the talk.

November 20, 2009

2 Comments

NoClassDefFoundError: Cou...

I started getting this error on a ColdFusion JRun instance. It was happenning only with one application. (Note: We have appli

November 03, 2009

No Comments

Setting Up a Riaforge Pro...

This is a 4 part series over Git and GitHub with Riaforge. So far we installed some software, registered for a free GitHub ac

October 20, 2009

10 Comments

Noteworthy thread about G...

There is an interesting thread going on with the CFWheels google group over switching to git. Does it really matter to commun

September 25, 2009

See who's using CFWheels

Chris Peters, member of the CFWheels team, added a page to their site called "Who's Using ColdFusion on Wheels". It is great

September 25, 2009

No Comments

CFWheels so you wanna ser...

I forgot I received an email awhile ago about translating the So you want to learn CFWheels series. I see the first installme

September 20, 2009

No Comments

JRun URL Rewriting

I was working on my next installment of "So you want to create a CFWheels application?" and was able to easily get URL Rewrit

September 01, 2009

1 Comment

Setting Up a Riaforge Pro...

This is a series over using Riaforge with Git and GitHub. So far we installed some software, next we will register for a free

August 30, 2009

4 Comments

Setting Up a Riaforge Pro...

I will show how to switch a Riaforge project using SVN to use Git and Github. Git is more geared for open source projects sin

August 27, 2009

3 Comments

Coldfusion and Git, again...

I really enjoy ColdFusion but I am frustrated seeing tools in other programming languages like metric testing (NDepend), code

August 25, 2009

16 Comments

UGTV weekend

I caught up on some UGTV recordings this weekend. Most were from CFMeetup but a couple were from other ColdFusion User Groups

August 24, 2009

No Comments

So you want to create a C...

This CFWheels series is heavily borrowed from Dan Wilson's "So You Want to" series about Model Glue:Unity and matches to this

August 20, 2009

9 Comments

ColdFusion 9 DZone Refcar...

Terry Ryan, the Platform Evangelist for Adobe, has announced a DZone Refcard on ColdFusion 9. This is very cool. Nice job Ter

August 18, 2009

No Comments

So you want to create a C...

This CFWheels series is heavy borrowed from Dan Wilson's "So You Want to" series about Model Glue:Unity and matches to this p

August 11, 2009

3 Comments

So you want to create a C...

This CFWheels series is heavily borrowed from Dan Wilson's "So You Want to" series about Model Glue:Unity. This entry matches

August 03, 2009

No Comments

So you want to create a C...

This CFWheels series is heavily borrowed from Dan Wilson's "So You Want to" series about Model Glue:Unity.Â This entry match

July 30, 2009

16 Comments

So you want to create a C...

This CFWheels series is heavily borrowed from Dan Wilson's "So You Want to" series about Model Glue:Unity. This entry matches

July 26, 2009

6 Comments

Leveraging Eclipse for Co...

Here are the records of my presentation over Eclipse and ColdFusion. 07-23-09 – CFMeetup: Leveraging Eclipse for ColdFu

July 23, 2009

No Comments

So you want to create a C...

This series is heavily borrowed from Dan Wilson's "So You Want to" series about Model Glue:Unity.Â This entry matches to thi

July 22, 2009

No Comments

ColdFusion Builder Extens...

ColdFusion Builder Beta users should be aware when using ColdFusion Builder Extensions, the extension files/folders are being

July 17, 2009

3 Comments

Write In Marc Esher for C...

CFUnited has a survey for Community Achievement Awards! Join me and write In Marc Esher for Community Member of the Year. Pl

July 16, 2009

No Comments

ciFusion – Continuous Imp...

I am working on ciFusion, a Bolt Extension, for Continuous Improvement of ColdFusion Code. It seems Java and .Net have many t

June 21, 2009

4 Comments

MXUnit and Selenium Remot...

I was working on a MXUnit and Selenium Remote Control example, a year ago, and finally fixed the documentation. It shows how

May 27, 2009

6 Comments

9 Features Bolt Must Have

This list is features I feel are very important for a ColdFusion IDE. 1. Mylyn Bridge I use Mylyn daily for work because

May 18, 2009

10 Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – Code ...

CF.Objective 2009 – Code Reviews and Mentoring Adam Haskell 3 pm- 4 pm central Saturday, May 16, 2009 notes

May 16, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – Appro...

CF.Objective 2009 – Approach to Automated Security Testing Bill Shelton 11:030 am – 12:30 pm central Saturday, Ma

May 16, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – Exten...

CF.Objective 2009 – Extending Adobe Bolt with CFMLAdam Lehman10:15 am – 11:15 am centralSaturday, May 16, 2009 no

May 16, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – Open ...

CF.Objective 2009 – Open Source Enterprise Java and ColdFusion Brian Kotek 9 am – 10 am central Saturday, May 16,

May 16, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – ColdS...

CF.Objective 2009 – ColdSpring, better living through configurationMark Drew3 pm – 4 pm central notes

May 15, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – Objec...

CF.Objective 2009 – Object Relational Mappings with ColdFusionJason Delmore1:45 pm – 2:45 pm central notes

May 15, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – The B...

CF.Objective 2009 – The Best of Both Worlds: Java backends with CFML FrontendsMatt Woodward11:30 am – 12:30 pm ce

May 15, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – What ...

CF.Objective 2009 – What to do when oo fails you in ColdFusion Brian Meloche10:15 am – 11:15 am central notes

May 15, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – ColdF...

CF.Objective 2009 – ColdFusion as a Service (CFAAS)Terrence Ryan9 – 10 am central notes

May 15, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – Rad O...

CF.Objective 2009 – Rad OO in CodePeter Bell4:15 pm – 5:15 pm central notes

May 14, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – Writi...

CF.Objective 2009 – Writing Testable Code: Realworld TDDMarc Esher3 pm – 4 pm centralnotes presentation code and

May 14, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 – Takin...

CF.Objective 2009 – Taking Code Reuse to a higher levelJeff Chastian11:30 am – 12:30 pm central link to blog post

May 14, 2009

No Comments

Setting Up Solid CF Devel...

CF.Objective Setting Up Solid CF Development EnviormentKurt Wiersma10:15 am – 11:15 am notes previous recording of this

May 14, 2009

No Comments

CF.Objective 2009 opening...

CF.Objective 2009 opening notes

May 14, 2009

No Comments

IDE Talk – CFHour()

CFHour() released a new podcast, IDE Talk. They talk about ColdFusion IDEs (integrating development editor) covering Homesite

April 01, 2009

2 Comments

new CFHour() podcast

I stumbled apon CFHour() podcast through iTunes. They pushed a new show out yesterday. It is about integrating ColdFusion wit

March 18, 2009

1 Comment

DC or Bust

My blogging has been non-existant over the last month since I have been busy traveling, interviewing, and moving. I can say f

January 12, 2009

No Comments

Adobe MAX 2008 Top Ten Li...

Adobe MAX 2008 Top Ten List – Announcements 10. In the dramatic opening session, the key speaker announces Adobe will s

November 15, 2008

2 Comments

Upcoming HeadFirst Fusion...

I am presenting HeadFirst Debugging with FusionDebug to the Southeast Minnesota ColdFusion User Group. Thursday, November 20,

November 13, 2008

1 Comment

Head First ColdFusion Deb...

I gave my first try at a new presentation called Head First ColdFusion Debugging with FusionDebug. From the link, you can eit

October 28, 2008

2 Comments

GTAC 2008 decompressing

Here is a review of Day 1 and Day 2 from another attendee of the Google Test Automation Conference. I'll follow with my thoug

October 26, 2008

No Comments

Practical Refactoring art...

Check out Dan Wilson's Refactoring article on Dzone. It is great to get the ColdFusion community active on other fronts. Comm

October 24, 2008

CFEclipse Undo Weirdness

I heard today the "undo weirdness" in CFEclipse is due to the "Trim trailing spaces before saving" being

September 22, 2008

No Comments

Setting up Selenium Trife...

I will be doing a series for ColdFusion developers to setup, use the Selnium Trifecta, and incorporate Selenium tests into MX

September 10, 2008

2 Comments

Accepted to Google Test A...

I was accepted to attend the Google Test Automation Conference – 2008. I submitted a paragraph a while ago stating I wo

August 29, 2008

4 Comments

In Between Opportunities

I was laid off last Friday. I wasn't prepared since I liked the ColdFusion team and rest of the company's employees. I enjoye

August 28, 2008

4 Comments

BarCamps and the ColdFusi...

I attended my first ever BarCamp in Omaha. I met a lot of smart individuals using a variety of programming languages. Attende

August 17, 2008

3 Comments

Two great Programmer Even...

Ryan Stille, CFWebTools' uber geek of the year , mention to me about two Programming events occuring in Omaha this week. I ha

August 11, 2008

No Comments

NECFUG – About developmen...

Next NECFUG meeting: July 22nd – Axel Jensen will be talking about the development process. More details to come. ̵

July 21, 2008

No Comments

Orbwave System Manager – ...

My title is long and pretty much says it all. "Orbwave System Manager - tool every CF multiple instance local developer

July 10, 2008

3 Comments

varScoper Ant Target exam...

If you haven't heard of the vaScoper tool created and maintained by Mike Schierberl, it is definately worth checking out. It

July 08, 2008

4 Comments

Top 6 underused Eclipse s...

Similar to Nic Tunney's Top 6 Underused ColdFusion Functions I figured I would post an Eclipse underused shortcuts for CFEcli

July 02, 2008

8 Comments

Free 35+ CFUnited Connect...

CFUnited was kind enough to release 35+ conference presentations. Hopefully it will demonstrate the quality and networking fo

June 25, 2008

No Comments

Better understanding of O...

After listening to a quality podcast from Hansel Minutes I have a better understanding of Open Source and how Eclipse's organ

June 24, 2008

No Comments

ColdFusion 8 upgrade chec...

My group @ work was tasked with upgrading our servers to ColdFusion 8. My manager asked for each of us to plan like we were t

June 23, 2008

2 Comments

The power of ColdFusion Z...

I posted about a cfcompile ant target this morning. Now the post is number two one on Google via DZONE. My measly blog. Come

June 19, 2008

No Comments

Next Coldfusion User Grou...

Next meeting for NECFUG: June 24th Jake Churchill will be talking about CSS. After a quick primer to explain the basics, he

June 19, 2008

No Comments

CFCompile Ant snippet

I have been working on a build.xml file for work that updates the local working copy, runs MXunit tests, create JUnit reports

June 19, 2008

No Comments

Selenium Presentaion slid...

Here are the slides as promised. After the presentation, I added a couple more. Hopefully, I am able to do this one again. ht

May 27, 2008

No Comments

next NECFUG – Selenium wi...

next NECFUG – Selenium with Coldfusion and MXUnit Next meeting: May 27th, 6pm Tagline: Sometimes it pays to stay in bed

May 19, 2008

No Comments

unit test location?

I put a question in Mxunit's google group about testing location? I remember someone @ CF.Objective mentioned tests should be

May 14, 2008

Firebug and ANT make IBM ...

Very interestng two tools every ColdFusion Developer should already be using are highlighted in developersWorks – IBM's

May 08, 2008

No Comments

Notes from flex: no frame...

flex: no frameworks required Mzim Porges – CFObjective 2008 My notes

May 04, 2008

No Comments

Notes from Refactoring in...

Refactoring in ColdFusion: from Procedural to OO Dan Wilson – CFObjective 2008 My notes

May 04, 2008

No Comments

Eclipse .Net plugin

After John Bland's presentation on CF8 .Net integration, which was really cool, I thought it was kinda a pain how he had to s

May 04, 2008

No Comments

Notes from CF8 .Net Integ...

CF8 .Net Integration – CFObject 2008 John Bland Very cool! My Notes

May 04, 2008

No Comments

Notes from Leveraging Bas...

Leveraging Basic Design Patterns in ColdFusion – CFObjective 2008 Phill Nacelli My Notes

May 04, 2008

No Comments

Notes from MVC for You an...

MVC for You and Me – CFObjective 2008 Joe Rinehart My notes

May 03, 2008

No Comments

Notes from Step Debugging...

Step Debugging in ColdFusion 6/7/8 – CF.Objective 2008 Charlie Arehart My notes

May 03, 2008

3 Comments

Notes from Intro into Col...

Intro into ColdSpring – CF.Objective 2008 Mark Drew My notes

May 03, 2008

No Comments

Notes from Introduction t...

Introduction to Building Aplications with Transfer ORM – CF.Objective 2008 Mark Mandel My notes

May 03, 2008

No Comments

Notes from Best Testing w...

Best Testing with cfcUnit – CF.Objective 2008 John Mason Very good and interesting. My notes

May 03, 2008

No Comments

Notes from Using ANT: Mak...

Using ANT: Making your development life more productive - CF.Objective 2008 Peter Farrell Great information and well presente

May 03, 2008

2 Comments

Notes from Selling Profes...

My notes from Selling Professional Development (Processes) at a Hostile Shop – CF.Objective 2008 Terrence Ryan It was b

May 03, 2008

No Comments

My ColdFusion Debugger Se...

I will show how to setup FusionDebug on Windows for Multiple ColdFusion instances. And ColdFusion 8 Debugger on Ubuntu. A hin

April 22, 2008

3 Comments

What would you do if you ...

With the talk of the "ColdFusion community", I found this post interesting, what would you do if you were a Microso

April 13, 2008

2 Comments

Dead Language (ColdFusion...

Dead Language (ColdFusion) breaks top 20 with big jump in TIOBE Programming Community Index for April 2008 "The TIOBE Pr

April 09, 2008

7 Comments

ColdFusion is dead (yet a...

Yet again another semi-annually, ColdFusion is dead. I suggest vote negative on the dzone landing page, but don't click throu

April 09, 2008

6 Comments

My CF.Objective Schedule

March 26, 2008

No Comments

next NECFUG – Advanced SQ...

Next meeting: March 25th Mark Kruger will be giving a presentation on Advanced SQL Server Tecniques. Items covered include in

March 19, 2008

No Comments

Add ColdFusion support to...

You can now vote for ColdFusion support in DLTK. More info on Eclipse DLTK

March 02, 2008

No Comments

Vote for CFEclipse and My...

Don't let PHP get a jump on us :-) Vote for structure bridges for CFEclipse and Mylyn Ticket I entered for requesting a conne

February 24, 2008

4 Comments

Trac/ColdFusion case stud...

I am looking for case studies to review to see how to structure trac in regards to projects, components, milestones, and vers

February 19, 2008

7 Comments

MXUnit – New ColdFusion T...

I came across an ACTIVELY developed ColdFusion Unit Testing Framework a couple weeks ago. MXUnit seems really well thought ou

February 13, 2008

1 Comment

Start ColdFusion Server W...

After a lot of trial and error tonight, I am able to start and stop my ColdFusion server from Eclipse. I am working with Ubun

February 08, 2008

No Comments

Mobile Friendly in a Seco...

Make your site and rss feed mobile friendly in a second with help from google. You will have to have your url encoded. Then a

January 24, 2008

No Comments

NECFUG last night

Nebraska ColdFusion Users (NECFUG) meeting was last night. This was my second time attending and I hope to keep attending. Th

January 23, 2008

No Comments

MythBusters: ColdFusion i...

Myth: ColdFusion is Case Insensitive Rated OTHER I gave "ColdFusion is Case Insensitive" an Other rating because so

January 20, 2008

No Comments

Accidental new skin for m...

I was working on a new skin for machblog and accidently pushed it live last night. I need to clean up the search button and t

January 14, 2008

No Comments

MythBusters: All I need i...

CFDump and the standard Coldfusion Debugging Error Information didn't work. Charlie Arehart has mentioned several reasons why

January 07, 2008

1 Comment

Roommate needed: Model Gl...

Doug Hughes announced Enterprise ColdFusion with Model-Glue training registration was extended till Jan 25th. I am excited en

January 07, 2008

No Comments

My Top 5 Entries of 2007

I started blogging toward the end of Aug 2007. Here are my top 5 content of 2007 via Google Analytics stats. Happy New Year!

December 27, 2007

No Comments

Model Glue training…

I signed up for Enterprise ColdFusion with Model-Glue a couple weeks ago. I am looking forward to learning with hands on trai

December 16, 2007

No Comments

RDS, ColdFusion 8 Debugge...

I tried using the ColdFusion 8 Debugger through Eclipse but kept getting an error message saying "Unable to contact the

December 01, 2007

6 Comments

UGTV and Online ColdFusio...

Charlie Arehart has been very busy lining up great Online ColdFusion Meetup Group meetings. If you don't know about the group

November 29, 2007

No Comments

Nebraska ColdFusion Users...

I went to my first Nebraska ColdFusion Users Group. The group is ran by Ryan Stille and Mark Kruger from CFWebtools. It was a

November 27, 2007

2 Comments

What do ColdFusion geeks ...

What do ColdFusion geeks listen to? I joined the ColdFusion Music Group last weekend. I have been using Last.fm for awhile an

November 21, 2007

No Comments

Remote Systems Explorer p...

I have been following an interesting conversation on the CFEclipse user group, "File Explorer issues, again". It st

November 15, 2007

No Comments

Coding CF fast from IBM d...

I see Jim Priest wrote "Code ColdFusion applications fast with the Eclipse CFEclipse plug-in". The article was rele

November 07, 2007

No Comments

Show Us Ur CFEclipse pers...

I am the guy when watching a presentation, glances @ the presenter's taskbar to see what icons are in the panel. Or notes the

October 26, 2007

No Comments

CFAkismet / Machblog chal...

I have been wanting to properly add Akismet to machblog but am unfamiliar with some concepts of MachII so I posted a challeng

October 24, 2007

No Comments

Thanks coldfusionBloggers...

I would like to thank Raymond Camden for adding my blog to coldfusionBloggers.org. ColdfusionBloggers.org was created so he c

October 17, 2007

No Comments

Eclipse Web Service Explo...

I see RemoteSynthesis.com blogged about Using the Eclipse Web Services Explorer earlier but I stumbled on the Web Services Ex

October 12, 2007

No Comments

Eclipse 3.3 upgrade (Fusi...

I finally am upgraded to Eclipse 3.3. Everything went smooth with FusionDebug, CFEclipse, Aptana, and Subclipse. I did stumbl

October 10, 2007

1 Comment

Come Work With Me

Come Work With Me in addition to what the generic posting says, we are a small group. I started in January and love it. My ma

October 09, 2007

No Comments

Thanks ColdFusion Weekly ...

I would like to thank ColdFusion Weekly and Jim Priest @ thecrumb.com for being kind enough to mention me and link to a coupl

September 24, 2007

No Comments

Using ColdFusion within S...

Selenium only cares the output is in its simple table structure. Please refer to Sebastien Lachance's post about Structure of

September 24, 2007

No Comments

Coldfusion with Selenium ...

I have been wanting to do a Selenium ant script since John Paul Ashenfelter's presentation on Testing CF applications @ CFUni

September 17, 2007

15 Comments

Installed ColdFusion 8 on...

Installing ColdFusion 8 on Ubuntu was not complex actually it was very straight-forward. Here are the three helpful links I

September 16, 2007

No Comments

Google Sitemap XML Genera...

Google Sitemap XML Generator v1.32 CHANGE LIST for 1.32 – 2007/09/11 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Added blogsearch.google.com

September 11, 2007

No Comments

Setting up Akismet for Co...

I have heard Akismet mentioned several times so I figured I would look into it.Â Akismet "is a collaborative effort to make

September 08, 2007

No Comments

Coldfusion Google Sitemap...

I was looking for a sitemap.xml generator and stubbled across this Google Sitemap Generator Code .Â I emailed the gentleman

September 05, 2007

3 Comments

Gmail, CF8, and MachBlog…

I made a quick hack to Machblog to support Google SMTP servers.Â I will go back and add the property to the xml file later.Â

August 23, 2007

No Comments

First Post from CFUnited

Hi, Just testing adding blog entries while in a session @ CFUnited, www.cfunited.com .Â I am using google docs for notes and

June 27, 2007

Entries Tagged as ColdFusion