This is my little piece of the web.
I am a Platform Evangelist for Adobe. I am currently well versed in ColdFusion, AIR, and Flex. I am also looking to increase Adobe Platform technologies presence in the classroom.
If you wish to know more about me check out my bio.
Recent Blog Entries
Builder Extension using HTML
One of the cooler features of ColdFusion Builder's extension tooling is the ability to create extensions that are driven with HTML/JS/CSS instead of with the default XML options. I think this has a few advantages:
Allows interface options enabled by the XML options
Allows better branded …
Apptacular Update and Video
I know I've been quiet of late. But I've been working. You see a few weeks ago I had this checklist up on the site:
Make sure apptacular_blog database works on MySQL on MAC.
Make sure apptacular_blog database works on MySQL on PC.
Make sure sakila database works on MySQL on MAC.
Make …
ColdFusion Security Bulletin January 29, 2010
There's a security issue with ColdFusion 9 related to Solr collections. If you are using Solr collections this is a must.
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-04.html
Flash and Apple
This is more a stream of consciousness piece than a well-developed thesis. I've had these thoughts thundering around upstairs and needed to get rid of them. I really like Apple and their products. The MacBook Pro saved me from Vista, and I haven't looked back. The iPhone is a great piece of …
Builder Stats
You may have seen my previous posts about Apptacular . I'm getting pretty far along in it, and I wanted to figure out how many lines of code I had written, you know, for my only curiosity's sake. There's no easy way of doing this, but I figured that this was the perfect excuse to build another …
ColdFusion and Flex Position in Philadelphia
My old colleagues at the Wharton School of Business in Philadelphia are hiring for a ColdFusion and Flex developer position . I have probably said this before but Wharton is an incredible place to work. It promises better than decent pay, interesting work, brilliant co-workers, and incredible …
Apptacular Plans
A few people have asked: When will Apptacular be released?
Short answer: I don't know .
Long answer: I have a plan. Read on. Before I release Apptacular, I want to make sure that it's solid. Right now it works with the database I have but I know it will fall down when it hits a "real" …
Apptacular ColdFusion Builder Extension - Unit Tests
I just cannot get enough of making videos for Apptacular it seems. This latest one is about unit tests, specifically MXUnit tests. I need to test if Apptacular is creating applications properly. I wrote up some traditional unit tests for my code, but I really need to test the code that …
