 | 25 Apr 16:25 COLDFUSION 8 AJAX - ASHWIN MATHEW 5/21/08 6:30 PM Adobe San Francisco - Kojak Connect URL: http://experts.acrobat.com/bacfug Former Adobe ColdFusion product team member, Ashwin Mathew, will talk about how to leverage the power of and other gems in the AJAX features introduced in ColdFusion 8. 601 Townsend St, San Francisco, California 94103 The Kojak conference room is in lobby but you still need security clearance (so you must RSVP!). RSVP for this meeting. 25 Apr 08:37 Fred Anderson is blogging about things to see and do while you're in town for cf.Objective() 2008. Thanx Fred! Haven't registered for the conference yet? It's only a week away but you can still sign up. It's the best value ColdFusion content anywhere on the planet! 23 Apr 16:16 I figured this event deserves a much broader audience. If you haven't attended an Online ColdFusion Meetup event, this would be a good place to start. Announcing a new meeting for The Online ColdFusion Meetup Group! What: "Cleveland CFUG Simulcast: cf.Objective() Preview", with 3 Speakers When: Thursday, Apr 24, 6:00pm US EDT (GMT-5) (What time is that for you? See this link which shows the time as US EDT and you can choose your city from the list offered to see it in your own time. 23 Apr 15:03 The final two repeat sessions on Sunday have been selected. The next most popular topics are Jason Delmore's "Building Hybrid Applications with ColdFusion and Java" and Michael Collins' "Deploying into Large Scale ColdFusion Environments", both Adobe topics. In addition, we've had to move a few sessions around on Sunday to accommodate speakers' travel arrangements. Josh Adams' talk on .NET has swapped with Sanjeev Kumar's talk on PDF. In order to ensure the two . 17 Apr 15:39 Nolan Erck came down from Sacramento to give us an excellent introductory talk about ColdFusion Components and Object-Oriented terminology. If you missed it, you can watch the recording (which is also posted on Charlie Arehart's UGTV). 16 Apr 08:14 I just got word from Liz at TeraTech that my Event-Driven Programming in ColdFusion talk has proved popular enough that it will be repeated on Saturday (yes, CFUNITED has posted its Saturday schedule!). So come along and hear me talk at 1:30pm on Thursday (6/19) or 8:30am on Saturday (6/21)! 16 Apr 08:11 As is traditional, CFUNITED is publishing brief interviews with all of their speakers. My interview about event-driven programming in ColdFusion has just been published today. I mention Edmund briefly and I'll be blogging more about that in due course. Since the interviewed was "recorded" I have indeed started using Edmund at Broadchoice to manage the workflows in our scheduled tasks. 15 Apr 11:56 If you use Mark Mandel's awesome Transfer ORM in a cluster, you've probably wondered what to do about keeping the cache in sync across servers in the cluster. I've had to solve this problem a couple of times now and I figured I should publish an example of how to do this. 15 Apr 04:21 Nolan Erck will be presenting at BACFUG this week, on Wednesday. He will be giving an introduction to CFCs. Here's what the BACFUG site says: Curious about Object-Oriented Programming in ColdFusion but not sure how to start? Interested in taking your first steps with ColdFusion Components? What's all this talk about constructors and inheritance and "is-a" and "has-a"? Let Nolan walk you through the OO terminology and show you the basics of using CFCs to create the building blocks of your application. 15 Apr 02:09 This time it's me in the spotlight, interviewed by Alan Williamson. Previous interview victims have been Mike Brunt, Peter Amiri and Andy Allan. Keep you eye on Alan's blog for interviews with the remaining members of the Open BlueDragon Steering Committee. Don't forget that cf.Objective() 2008 is the first place to get your hands on Open BlueDragon where Vince will launch the project to the public and a number of the OpenBD Steering Committee members will be present to answer your questions. | | |