James Holmes
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WSS4CF: Secure Webservices with ColdFusion
June 15, 2010
WSS4CF: Secure Webservices with ColdFusion
The new project WSS4CF aims to provide WS-Security for CF webservices: WSS4CF on RIAForge So far both plain and digest username/password tokens are implemented. Hopefully more can be provided in the future.
Fix for Flex Builder 3 crash
March 14, 2008
Fix for Flex Builder 3 crash
I came across an issue with Flex builder 3 today - the JVM (and therefore the whole builder app) crashed when switching to design view. It's a known bug from back in the Beta, but it was "non-reproducible" (damn I hate hearing that). A helpful sou...
Notes on the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update FLEX/AIR articles
November 02, 2007
Notes on the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update FLEX/AIR articles
The last Fusion Authority Quarterly Update focussed on User Interfaces and related topics, including an article on AIR by yours truly and some other Flex/AIR articles. As it turns out, Adobe were nice enough to release AIR beta 2 and Flex Builder ...
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Coldfusion server restarts after a few days? Here's a possible solution.
September 26, 2007
Coldfusion server restarts after a few days? Here's a possible solution.
After experiencing a random cf7 restart recently, I dug around and found this in the log: Exception java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: requested 1024000 bytes for GrET* in /export1/jdk142-update/ws/fcs/hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/growableArray.cpp. Ou...
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New cumulative Coldfusion hotfix includes a backported fix from CF8
September 20, 2007
New cumulative Coldfusion hotfix includes a backported fix from CF8
People will probably be aware that CF7.02 cumulative hotfix 3 is now available: http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb402465 One of the items fixed is a personal favourite and it's been broken for ages: 67753; Disabling...
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PHP on JRun Update - hacked and working
June 11, 2007
PHP on JRun Update - hacked and working
For anyone still interested, with minor hacking I now have PHP apps running on JRun next to CF. Two things needed hacking so far: 1) The class that deals with the $_SERVER variable, com.caucho.quercus.env.ServerArrayValue, called a method not supp...
New mxAjax screencast - mxData
June 08, 2007
New mxAjax screencast - mxData
Arjun has added a screencast dealing with the mxAjax mxData tag: http://www.techscreencast.com/screencast/mxajax_mxdata/mxajax_mxdata.html
PHP on JRun doesn't work just yet
June 08, 2007
PHP on JRun doesn't work just yet
A number of us have been following Sean Corfield's JSR-223 experiments with interest. The PHP flavour relies on Quercus, part of the Resin J2EE app server. For some fun, I deployed Quercus next to CF 8 on the Multiserver install. As it turns out, ...
mxAjax - closing a DomInclude from within the popup window
June 08, 2007
mxAjax - closing a DomInclude from within the popup window
The mxAjax DomInclude (http://www.indiankey.com/mxajax/examples/mxDomInclude1.cfm) automatically provides a way to close the popup content (by clicking the link used to open it). However you might wish to have a link inside the popup that closes the ...
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mxAjax installation screencast
June 04, 2007
mxAjax installation screencast
Arjun has created a screencast dealing with mxAjax installation: http://www.techscreencast.com/screencast/mxajaxinstallation/mxajaxinstallation.html mxAjax is a ColdFusion AJAX tookit providing everything necessary to use AJAX on ColdFusion. It...
mxAjax and TinyMCE on the same page
May 01, 2007
mxAjax and TinyMCE on the same page
I ran into an issue today where I had TinyMCE and an mxAjax control on the same page and they interfered with each other badly. This is to be expected, as Scriptaculous is part of mxAjax and the issue is described here: http://wiki.script.aculo.us...
Getting BlogCFC to work on BlueDragon
April 07, 2007
Getting BlogCFC to work on BlueDragon
If you use CAPTCHA on your BlueDragon 6.2 based install of BlogCFC, you will probably have an issue with the LylaCaptcha code. The fix is detailed here: http://ray.camdenfamily.com/forums/messages.cfm?threadid=9021AD4F-CDBB-773C-50E1F0EB6364795F ...
Hosting change to clear up issues
February 10, 2007
Hosting change to clear up issues
For anyone who's been looking for CFAjax or mxAjax docs (or any other post here), I apologise for the pathetic number of database errors this site has been throwing. It's not Ray's code (or mine :-), it's the HostMySite servers I've been hosted on. ...
Multiple mxAjax autocomplete controls
January 21, 2007
Multiple mxAjax autocomplete controls
People often want more than one autocomplete control on their page. If you examine the autocomplete example:function init() { new mxAjax.Autocomplete({ indicator: "indicator", minimumCharacters: "1"...
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