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I am in the process of porting over an existing Fusebox 4 appliction to Model-Glue:Unity. I plan on
Thanx to everyone who hs signed up to help me get a free mac mini.I am getting a  bit concered,
The planning of CFUnited 09 is well under way.  The folks at Stellr have put together a short survey
 C-Net has come up with a list of the top 10 downloads in the last 10 years. How many are on
 We got the footers poured today, all 8 of them.  I am so glad I decided to rent the cemen
And so do I.CNNMoney.com has an article discussing the '1001 Dumbest Moments in History'.  A si
I have 7.   If your interested, leave a comment, the first 7 (if I even get 7 responses) will get on
The recording of mine and Phill Nacelli's presentation to the Central Pennsylvania ColdFusion User's
Some of you may know Charlie (CJ) Griefer from the CF-Talk mailing list, the DalNet #coldfusion chan
I always used to say that your age was just a number.  Of course, that was before my own age became
Thanx to a comment I received on my entry about Google Desktop Search (GDS), I found out that in its
The other day someone pointed out a bug with the charting in Flogr. When you clicked on any of the
Recently, my wife's desktop was acting up and for about 2 days I was unable to play music while I wa
While some look to the calendar, and others to the thermometer, to tell them  when Spring start
It seems like my little FireFox extension has sparked quite the debate on Mozilla. Not that any of t
For the last 24 years, Christmas has been a mixed blessing for my mother.  In 1983 she had to take c
I have been following Ray Camden's series of posts on a Flex project he is working on. During this p
 Some would call this a tragedy, I call it 'Natural Selection'.
On Wednesday January 17, 2007, I will be giving my presentation on Printing in Flex 2 at the Hartfor
Last week my company, Alagad, announced an opportunity to win some cool stuff that will be available
'Quality Reality TV', kind of sounds like an oxymoron, doesn't it?I admit it, I am a fan of some rea
I make no secret of the fact that a few years ago, I made the leap and started drinking the Apple Ko
The new Star Wars: Episode III Trailer 'Teaser' came out Fiday. You can check it out at starwars.
The Capital Area Flex Users Group has its monthly meeting tonight at 6:30 PM.  I will be giving a pr
This weekend I was doing some research about capturing 'screen shots' of a Flex application, or even
So it would seem from this page.
This past Saturday marked the first of many weekends where we spent a few hours with our kids watchi
Keeping with last my little game last year at CFUNITED, I have come up with a new challenge. This i
Just wanted to let everyone know that the Flex blog aggregator I operate, AllYourFlexAreBelongToUs.c
30. Bob
Here is another entry in my 'EMS Stuff' series.This story doesn't have to do with a call I was on, b
A friend passed this link along, and it is too good not to share.Some one claimed it's a set-up, but
What? You do not know who Brian Davis is?  It's OK, neither did I until yesterday. Brian Davis is a
I think event gateways in CFMX 7 are extremely cool.  I also think that as developers, we haven
OK, so maybe I am an idiot. I have spent the last hour or so trying to connect to 2 different SQL Se
 The deck arrived today...or more accurately, what will become the deck, arrived today. I am
First, you have registered for cf.Objective(), right? If not, what the hell is wrong with you? Go do
Today is my first day at a new job.  I have decided to leave AboutWeb and have accepted a position w
I have always wanted a job related to golf, or blowing things up.  This is about as close as I think
 In about an hour or so, we will be off on vacation. While I plan on bring my laptop, solely
I was lucky enough to have been able to get an invite for Google Analytics a while ago.  I have used
Last night, I was getting ready to launch a new IM Gateway service (this one is a bit more useful th
I can't believe this!!! Sometime during the weekend (I am not usre when because the remnants of hurr
A while back, I created a UDF that worked very similarly to queryConvertForGrid(), but was geared to
If you are reading this and you attended my session at CFunited, I have great news: I fixed the issu
Halo 2 and FireFox 1.0 released on the same day.....does it get any better!! I am such a loser.
 We started construction of the deck today!  We did not get as much done as we had hoped,
As I mentioned last week, I plan on publishing a series of blog posts that will demonstrate how PHP
I have found 2 (ok...some one showed me one) sites that mention the Homeland Security Threat Level E
In case you have not noticed, I have updated the layout of this site.  While I love the way the head
Given some of the recent discussions in the CF community, and the 'Celebrity Death Match' between Si
Two friends of mine have each been nominated for the ColdFusion Journal Reader's Choice Awards.Doug
Dave Ferguson, has just announced that the 100th episode of CFHour, which will be broadcast live at
Have you ever created a Flex application that uses a <mx:viewstack> or <mx:accordion> wh
On my development machine, I run ColdFusion 7 in 'multi-server' mode.  This comes in handy if you ne
OK, so I thought the color green that used to be in the navigation menu, and on top of the pods woul
In a few weeks, the American football season starts.  I am an avid fan of the sport, and I also tend
Kudos to the Mozilla group for this Easter egg. Type about:mozilla into the address bar in FireFox.
It took me a while to get Flex Builder 2 and Mystic to play nice together using the 'Multiserver' in
I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the Patuxent River NAS Air Show, featuring the Blue Ange
If you have been following this, and other blogs, about the recent issues with Google Talk, this wil
Several months ago my wife and I decided (Ok, my wife allowed me to decide) to get satellite TV.
As I discussed here, getting Fex Builder 2 to 'talk' with a CF server on a differnet machine require
As most of you know, today marked the end of the most traveled Space Shuttle in our existing fleet.
Have you registered for CFUnited yet?  If not, why not? The 'early bird' discount ends tomorrow.  So
I have been fighting an issue with ImageGetBlob().  I am trying to run some very simple code: <
I would like to congratulate Tiger Woods on his victory in this years Masters.I didn't get to watch
As I mentioned in this post, I described, briefly how my development environment is set up, and ho
I have updated Flogr with Flex Builder 2 Beta 3 so that it now works with Flash Player 9, and ColdFu
Tonight, at 6:00 PM EST, I will be giving a presentation, via Adobe Connect, on tips, tricks and pit
As I mentoined here, when going over to Scotland for Scotch on the Rocks and then a little vacation,
Last week, Steve Bryant, came up with a great idea, for all of us in the community to share how we g
It took 5 days of hard work (with 2 rain delays) by 7 people (myself, my wife, my father, my uncle,
As I mentioned here, I am speaking at Scotch on the Rocks this year.  I also mentioned that my dad a
Being a die-hard New York Giants fan, I have little to be happy about the last 2 months. Since their
Several months ago I gave a small presentation on Regular Expressions to the group of developers I w
Mobile PC magazine has just published an article on 'The Top 100 Gadgets of All-Time'.How many did/d
I just discovered Microsoft's ClearType. According to the web site, ClearType is:...an unprecedented
Some of you have signed up to help me get a free Mac Mini, and I thank you very much.  I almost
I have decided that Tuesday will be the day where I add to my 'EMS Stuff' series.  For no other
Did you know that you can run array functions on columns in a ColdFusion query object?  A couple of
This is getting posted on Wednesday, because how I spent my weeekend spilled over into how I spent M
Well, it seems like Google is meesing around with their XMPP servers.  Suddenly, the 8-BAll, as
Over the last month or so, I sat down to try and write this article several times. Each time, I was
 Things in this country must be getting better...it has to be...how else can one explain this.
Right now you may be asking yourself 'Who is Kevin Boss?' and/or 'What is 'it' that he gets?' I will
As if my last Firefox extension wasn't useless enough, here is yet another. You can now enjoy all th
After 3 years, I figured it was time to update my blog design. What you see here is the result of t
After reading Sean Corfield's recent entry about the limited seating sessions at CFunited and this r
 Joe Rinehart, a good friend, and even better developer, is the proud father of Model-Glue. Mod
Yesterday, Liz Frederick of Adobe announced 1) The Adobe Community Expert program was being re-brand
Yesterday, I attended what will be my last game at Yankee Stadium.  For those who do not know, after
 and it passed.  Yea!!!
I just updated the search fucntionality of this site to use the built-in Verity search engine.  For
My employer, AboutWeb, has started what we hope will be a long series of podcasts. The current epis
Anyone who knows me knows that I am somewhat of a CSS zealot.  One of the biggest pains in the
If you can see this, it means that my DNS changes have propogated enough for you to be directed to m
As my previous post describes, I recently changed from a hosting company to a dedicated server I sha
This Sunday, my wife and I are taking our children to their first Yankee game.  What is odd is
I have just launched a new site, WhoTheHellIsJeff.com.It is a modified version of Doug Hughes' React
I meant to post this last week, but the flu kind of got in the way. Two weeks ago, we purchased
I am sitting in the car, as I type this (I love technology), on my way to Ohio for the Gathering of
I know this is like opening Pandora's box, but can someone recommend a good resource for learning Ja
I have an addiction. I admit it....and admitting you have a problem is the first step in solving it,
I just logged in to my Dev Net Subscription an dnoticed the the Studio 8 components were available f
I am currently sitting in Dulles airport waiting for my delayed flight (about 30 mins late) to start
 I know...I know...I need to update my FireFox extensions, especially the Homeland Security one
I am developing an application for a client using Fusebox 4.  Last night, I was implementing th
 I just returned form a glorious (albeit hot and humiud) week in the Outer Banks. For those
It appears as if some of the ncie things about CF are being picked up elsewhere.I don't think there
I am sitting in Newark Airport waitng to board my flight to Edinburgh.  It only took about 6 hours t
I was asked recently to assist with setting up multiple ColdFusion 9 instances when using Apache as
My father-in-law just sent me this and I cannot stop laughing about it so I felt compelled to share.
Over the past few weeks, I have been tracking traffic to the web page used by my Homeland Security T
Joe RInehart is at it again.This time he is giving us ARF (Active Record Factory).  Inspired by
Well...kind of.As Ben Forta pointed out, Oracle has released, in Beta, 10g XE (express Edition), and
This is a repost from last year on this date.  I will continue to post this every year until I
I posted this story on Facebook, but felt it was funny enough to share with the world File this und
A while back, I started working on a custom Flex component that would allow for easy pagination of
CF.Objective() starts in a few weeks on May 1. Coincidentally Iron Man is being released the followi
 I just finished watching the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery with my kids.  This is
...but here is you chance for a little revenge.
If you are a frequent visitor to my small piece of the Internet (like I have any visitors, much less
For those who live under a rock, or use this site as a source for real information (God help you if
If you go to My Stuff, I have a new custom tag available, CF_TableRows. This tag will allow you t
I am working on a project where we need to import data from a file into the database.  This data wil
As I mentioned here, there was a problem displaying code samples on some older blog posts. I initia
Earlier today, a new Alagad.com site was launched. As Doug explains here, all of the technical conte
In an effort to make the 8-Ball IM application a bit more useful, I have added the ability to retrie
If this is documented somewhere, I could not find it. I am working on my first real-life, productio
 Well, according to this article it is.  Haivng spent the first 35+ years of my life in th
Last night I installed the most recent Eye Candy Plugins for Fireworks 8.The installer looks for pro
I have seen this issue before, but I just spent a few minutes helping someone troubleshoot an issue
 I just came across a site called The Oops List.  If you are anything like me, you won't b
I have added the ability to retrieve weather from the 8-Ball IM application.To use it, you simply se
I was recently contacted by a publisher working on a ColdFusion 8 book.  I was asked if I would be i
As I mentioned here, I have been re-learning PHP as part of a personal project based on WordpPress.
I am getting ready to make the hour or so trip down to Washington DC for Flexmaniacs. If you have no
Scotch on the Rocks wrapped up today and I must say Fuzzy Orange did a fantastic  did a fantastic jo
Just a reminder about the football pool a friend is running.  The deadline for entries is only 1 wee
I know its been a while since I did any work with Flogr, but, unfortunately, that pesky little thing
One very powerful, and useful, feature of Flex is the ability to filter data inside the Flex applic
As I mentioned here, I am kind of organizing a trip to see Iron Man during CF.Objective(). I also se
I was able to get basic charting back into Flogr.  I just commited the changes to SVN (http://svn.ri
OK, so I'm a day late.  This story is one that I still find hysterical, regardless of how many
I have been using the FireFox web browser for a few months. I was first introduced to FireFox by a
Anyone who knows me knows that my typinggn skills leave something to be desired.  As such, anyt
For years my father would refer to me as a 'walking encyclopedia of useless information'...a while a
Today we played North Berwick.  I must say, this is one of the most underrated courses I have ever p
As anyone who knows me can attest, I love golf.  I love playing golf, I love watching golf, I
Todd Sharp has announced a contest for cfsnippets.com. The contest is quite simple.  All you need to
As Christmas fast approaches, I am reminded of a Christmas from long ago. One that has touched my fa
OK, so I am a follower...sometimes... 38 years old - but you are only as young as you think
So I got sick and tired of looking at the image from World66 already.  I redid the US map in Fl
A co-worker of mine just uttered the following:'I have decided to start massaging random things'Now,
I think everyone has known or worked with someone like this.
So, its mid March...you know what that means, right? No, not St. Patrick's Day. Nope...
Today, we walked in the footsteps of legends at Carnoustie.  To those who do not know, Carnoustie is
In the last few weeks, I have tried to blog more frequently.  That pattern will stop for a while nex
The past Monday and Tuesday, I had the opportunity to attend and speak at Flexmaniacs.  Flexmaniacs
Having spent 35 years living in New Jersey (only venturing out for the occasional vacation), I becam
I have added a new section to My Stuff for ColdFusion User Defined Functions, and the first entry is
The family and are on our way to Pinehurst, NC !! I was lucky enough to get tickets to the
Today we played a course named Longniddry.  It is not a very well known course like some of the othe
For Christmas, I received 'Dont' Make Me Think' by Steven Krug and I have been reading it during my
This is a repost from 4 years ago on this date.  I will continue to post this every year until I fee
cf.Objective() is rapidly approaching and its time to take care of something very important....final
I have been to paradise, and its name is Turnberry. Today we played Turnberry, the site of next yea
I have been using CFEclispe as my primary development IDE for ColdFusion applications for quite a wh
The sky Is falling!!! The sky is falling!!! Sorry, but it's not. However, now that I have your at
Today was the first practice round. We spent a bit of time in the merchandise tent (it should be t
Several years ago, when my sister in-law was pregnant with her first child, everyone in the family w
One of the coolest...umm...features...of Flex 2 is the ability to extend any class, including any of
Today was the last day of golf and boy did we end it the right way.  We got to play the Old Course a
 Today I have read, and commented on, several blog entries and saw a few news stories praising
As of November 25th, I will no longer be employed by Advanced Solutuions International. I have been
 Why not?  I do. Check it out.
Yesterday, I discussed how to use FTP from with CFEclipse.  Its fairly easy, however, one issue is t
Like most developers I know, I tend to listen to music while I work. Typically, I just open iTunes a
As was announced on this week's CFHour podcast, and on Ray Camden's blog, I will be taking the reign
 I am a big fan of Model-Glue.  It has helped me really wrap my brain around OOP.  We
As I mentioned here, I was getting rid of my old iPhone and purchasing an HTC Evo. Well, I have had
Some members of the homowner's association for my development are getting together to discuss a new
Dear Open Source Developers, Yesterday, Peter Farrell published a letter to 'open source develop
**Disclaimer** You are about to get a peak into my brain.  This is not for the faint of heart.  If
I admit it, I fell for it. In the weeks leadingup to the premiere of the first season of '24', ther
A lot of people, mostly men, tend to ignore certain kinds of pain.  Chest pain, for instance.&n
I spend a short time every day (ok, almost every day) looking through my Twitter search feed for 'Co
One thing I was hoping for with our golf trip to Scotland was that we could play the Old Course and
I found out yesterday afternoon that I will be attending CFUNITED, thanx to my employer, and in the
Call me a sucker.  But I am trying for more free stuff. This time an iPod Nano.Just go to http:
I recently signed up for the handicap system at the local golf course.  Today, I received my fi
Here is a transcript of a conversation that just took place in my office:Joe (while holding a hand-h
In case anyone else noticed, since last friday there have been no updates to the RSS feed for FlexBl
We spent a bit more time at the course on Tuesday.  We were able to use the disability carts to
Plain and simple...he gets it.  He gets the fact that he gets paid millions of dollars to play
Over the past few months ther has been a lot of chatter on CF-Talk, and other lists about Eclipse.
Over on the Alagad blog, Jared discusses a new feature he'd like to see in ColdFusion.  I think it i
As I mention here, I have been chosen to be a part of the Adobe Community Experts Program.  I am
When I was a kid, one of the things I really looked forward to around Christmas time was my father g
 So...I got my copy of CFMX 7 Web Application Constructin Kit about a wek ago.  I have bee
As I mentioned here, there have been some issues with the RSS Feed for FlexBloggers.org over the pas
As a lot may know already, myself Joe Rinehart and Doug Hughes share a server (with a couple of othe
My wife and I had the pleasure of attending the last round of The President’s Cup yesterday.&n
I am a little late in posting this, but a while back, I was interviewed by CFHour about my upcoming
I recently started using Dreqmweaver MX 2004. Over the last several days I have had problems naviga
My good friend, Dan Wilson, pointed out to me a short while ago that there was some spam that had ma
So, I am a fantasy football nut.  Each year, I usually have 3-4 teams on various sites (such as ESPN
As many who know me are aware, I am a big fan of the New York Giants (An American football team for
Unfortunately (or maybe fortunately), I missed the first 2 presedential debates. However, my wife a
Five years ago, like most Americans, I watched with mixed emotions as terrorist attacks were carried
I would like to announce that I am throwing my hat into the aggregator ring by launching All Your Fl
"Premature Optimization" is a term I have heard quite a bit from Peter Bell and it popped
Three years ago my this week, after packing up the family and leaving New Jersey, I began work in my
While working on a recent Flex project, I had the need to create a 'pop-up' window.  It was a simple
The EMS stories have been a bit scarce recently.  This is mostly because I have been to busy, o
As I mentioned a short while ago, my father was diagnosed with cancer back around Christmas. It is s
 It is so sad that I have to follow up my previous entry about how there may be hope for us as
The new trailer for Star Wars:Epidoe III Rvenge of the Sith is out.Check it out.
 I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has clicked any of the Google ads
The Flogr SVN repo, svn://www.boyzoid.com/logreader/logReader, is back up. To be honest, I am not s
It seems that some people have been taken aback by the length of the domain name, AllYouFlexAreBelon
I hate the networks and network TV.  Besides the less than stellar programs we have been subjec
For my birthday this year, one gift I was given was a grill cover with the New York Giants logo on i
Yesterday I made the trip out to Northern California for MAX. I made it here without any major issue
This is a repost from 2 years ago on this date.  I will continue to post this every year until I fee
While I am not a huge fan of basketball, I do enjoy college basketball, especially the NCAA Men's To
Something I am not sure I have discussed here before is the fact that my wife and I home school our
I just snapped these photos of these birds in my back yard.  Since moving to West Virginia, this is
One of the coolest new features of ColdFusion MX 7 is event gateways.  Event gateways allow two
One thing I have wanted to do for quite some time was to learn more about how to use Photoshop. In t
I received this by e-mail from a family member,I doubt any of this is true, by it is damn funny. Aft
Joe Rinehart, father of Model-GLue, CF Developer Extraordiaire, and all-around nice guy has posted o
While I am not a very religious person, my wife is.  She is an active member of the Catholic parish
There are few events in our lives that are so moving that, for the rest of our lives, we remember ex
Ok...so I may be about the 100,000th person to blog about the new Google destop search (GDS),but I d
Over the next few days, I will be moving all my sites over to a new server. My former 'host' decided
As Doug notes here, Alagad is looking for one or two senior level developers who have experince with
One of my personal projects is an on-line football pool that is run by a fried of mine.  The pool i
As I talked about here, I am in the process of 'rebranding' AllYourFlexAreBelongToUs.com, the Flex b
As I mentioned here, I am speaking at Scotch on the Rocks this year.  After the conference, my fathe
For almost a year now, I have had a love/hate relationship with CFEclipse.  I have made attempt
Following on the heels of Ray's, announcement, 'ping' is also now available for All Your Flex Are Be
This has been a long time coming, but I have finally decided to change the name, and URL, of the Fle
This is a transcript of a 'conversation' Joe Rinehart had with the cf_eightBall, and has been re-pri
So, as I sit here with this wonderful blog (written by Raymond Camden) I can't help but think, 'wh
I had the oppurtunity to attend the Capital Area Flex User's Group Meeting last night. The presente
I have had the nickname Boyzoid for quite some time. Boyzoid is actually the evolution of a nicknam
Check out this mindless Flash game.http://www.wagenschenke.ch/
I know this is a bit late, but I think it deserves repeating.  Registration for cf_objective() is no
Registration for Flexmaniacs is now open.  Flexmaniacs is the first (and currently, only) East Coast
I blogged a few months ago about a wager I had with the parish priest.  Well, that didnl't go w
I have been humming this song for a few weeks now, and I thought I would share the torture.Warning:
I would like to share a conversation I had with my 6 year-old son yesterday.  It made me proud.
Congratulatoins to Phil Mickelson on winnign his second major cahmpionship, the 87th PGA Championshi
As I have talked recently, I am in the process of updating the 'brand' of AllYourFlexAreBelongToUs.c
I have been a member of XBox Live since the very first wave of beta testers was selected.  I used to
Thank you to everyone who attended my 'Multiscreen: What is it and Why Should we Care' and 'Intro to
Well...kind of.I was recently turned on to Bash.org.  Its a site that allows you to post humoro
I just got finished listening to this week ColdFusion Weekly podcast.  I was flattered to hear that
I really like Yahoo Maps, more than Google Maps. I have used the JavaScript API and the Flash API, a
I love traveling...for several reasons.  One of the best reasons is to see how people live in o
 I am sure this can be said for most people, but my wife and I are continually amazed at the se
One thing my wife and I are very passionate about, but I rarely, if ever, blog about (I should chang
 I am very excited about going to CFUNITED.  I will be getting there just in time for Mini
I have been doing some work with FarCry CMS recently.  I have been working on porting my blog/s
<cf_disclaimer>  I am NOT an OOP expert, I don’t play one on TV, nor did I stay in
Let's see, the price of gasoline is at an all time high (screw that adjusting for infaltion crap), t
I love ColdFusion, ask anyone I work with.  Though, I know it doesn’t always offer the b
I came across this link for a book being offered on Amazon. The book is about how the New England Pa
 Arrived at about 7:30 PM...Joe Rinehart happened to be in the lobby when I arrived with my coo
 A lot of talk about the new XBox 360 has been hitting the Internet. Check out these links.
FusionDebug 2.0, a ColdFusion debugger which runs as a plug-in to Eclipse, has been released.  If yo
I hate to say this, but if you sent a message via the contact form at AllYourFlexAreBelongToUs over
  SitePoint recently published an article of mine about developing Rich Internet Application
Yesterday, my wife and I took our kids to go see the new Disney/Pixar movie, Cars. All I can say is
I am in a quandary.  As most people who know me are aware, I am a huge New York Giants fan.  If you
2 friends of mine are attempting to get enough people to sign up at freemacmini.com so that they can
Check out this post form asfusion.com on using Flash forms to create a PowerPoint like presentation.
 I have been trying to get CFMX 7 running on a 'server' of mine for quite sometime.  I use
As I mentioned earlier this week, I have a freindly wager with our parish pastor and my wife. 
As was announced last week, my entry into Ray Camden’s Advanced ColdFusion coding contest was the wi
Long day. Started with the keynote by Ben Forta and Tim Buntell.  One of the coolest things
283. Unions
I have tried to write this entry for quite some time, but each time I sat down and started to type,
I have updated the demo site, http://util.boyzoid.com:816/logreader, with the most recent changes me
I have updated Flogr to allow users to print information from the log files.  You now have the abili
I have been a fan of the Ford Mustang for quite sometime...my first 2 cars were Mustangs, a 1978 and
FireFox 1.0.2 was released today.  It incldues a fix for a bug that makes users vulnerable to a
Not too long ago, I started working on a Flex project.  The application is not huge, but bigger than
We moved to West Virginia in May of 2003. In September of 2004, my oldest son started kindergarten. 
I have created my first FireFox extension, named threatLevel v. 0.2. It displays the current Homela
 I cannot go into details because of the NDA I signed, but Jared Rypka-Hauer is now officially
With all of the discussion about event gateways at CFUNITED, and the mention of  my blog by Jef
As Vicky Ryder recently announced on CodeBass Radio, I will be joining Dave Ferguson as a co-host of
I love FireFox.  I have loved it since I first laid eyes on its beautiful tabbed browsing back when
Joe Rinehart, good friend and CF developer extraordinaire, has developed a framework for CF that all
I gave up on PC gaming alomg time ago.  I hated the fact that I almost always had to tweak stuf
We were recently discussing setting up development environments in the #coldfusion channel on DalNet
As you have probably read already, ColdFusion Builder 2 has been released to Adobe Labs. There have
Terri Schiavo's parent are insane. I remember hearing somehwere that the definition of insnaity is '
As one of the first steps in preparing for new development on BlogCFC, yesterday, I wanted to downlo
I really want to be cool and get a Mac Book Pro (MBP).  I really want to find out what's in the K
I have just updated the SVN with a new installer for the logReader (still working on a name).The new
I hate to beat a dead horse, but having this little slice of cyber-space to vent my frustrations is
So, I was walking through a bookstore the other day, and a book caught my eye. The title of the boo
I have a theory about our memory.  Bear in mind that this theory is not based on any scientific
I assume I am like most developers when I say that there are tags and functions that I just love, an
Sometime around the New Year, Joe Rinehart's wife, Dale, was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
AS I have started my new job, I have also started commuting again.  As such, I had to dust off
I apologize for the lack of technical posts here recently.  Most, if not all, of my technical posts
FarCry was talked about quite a bit (well, at least more than I expected) at CFUNITED.  One thi
I do not think there has even been a more satisfying win as a Giants fan (though, the Cowboys game a
In a recent blog entry on someone's site, the author discusses why he/she does not use <cfquerypa
Flogr is now available for those who are running CFMX 7.0.2 Standard.  Previous versions of Flogr us
Tomorrow night is the first meeting of the Capital Area Flex Users Group (CAPFUG). I will be giving
If this has been posted anywhere, I have been unable to find it.  I have been doing quite a bit of w
Unless you live in a cave, you most likely know that Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith open
I just noticed that a lot of my old posts are flooding MXNA. I am assuming it is because I just upd
Over the last few weeks, I have been doing some basic maintenance on this blog (so basic that I doub
As a lot of people know, I am a huge video game fan.  I am also the father of two young video game f
...and I do not hate it. Let me give you some back story. I have been in a golf league for the last
A while back I launched AllYourFlexAreBelongToUs.com, a Flex blog aggregator. So far, the sire is do
'Nuff said.....http://www.macromedia.com/software/coldfusion/
There has been a lot of chatter today about Google's new IM. And of course, my first thought was how
After much anticipation, a partial list of the sessions for cf_Objective() have been posted.  I am h
I was away on vacation last week in Ocean City, MD.  As you might have guessed by the header image a
Tonight, Phill Nacelli and I, will be giving a presentation on Object Oriented Programming in ColdFu
For those who may have read my post about unions. Here is a follow-up to the election. The union
I have updated the US Homeland Security Threat Level Extension. Version 0.4 has the following update
Me: -12 lbs.My Wife: -9 lbs.Priest: -10 lbs.
I have decided on a name, thanx to Critter, for the log reader. It will be named Flogr. Along wi
For those who don’t know, I spent 17 years in EMS, 14 of those as a paramedic, in New Jersey
  On a project we are working on,one thing we needed to do was set up some Ant tasks for depl
Yesterday I went to take the CF 7 certification exam.  It was no easy chore I tell you...not th
334. 9/11
Unless you live under a rock, you are undoubtedly aware that to day is the 6th anniversary of the te
This year at CFunited, Liz is planning an 'Open Mic' night where conference attendees will be able t
 I have entered into an interesting wager. It is interesting nto because of the terms of the wa
 My wife and I decided to build a deck onto our house.  We had initailly planned on a cont
I have been a faithful user of the Web Developer Toolbar  for Firefox for quite sometime.  I will ad
You may be too young to remember, you may not even have been born yet, but, today marks the 30th ann
Taking some inspiration from Ray Camden, I decided that I wanted to tweak some of the visual aspects
 My server is now runnign CFMX 7.  Yea!!!! There were some issues with Verity after the
I will be giving a presentation to the Scottish ColdFusion User Group (SCFUG) this evening/afternoon
I am preparing a presentation for work entitled, 'What I Learned at CFUNTIED'.  I am about 90%
I am not sure if this is a function of Eclipse or CF Eclipse, but either way, its a great time saver
This is a repost from 3 years ago on this date.  I will continue to post this every year until I fee
On September 27th, I will be giving a presentation to the Columbus ColdFusion User Group. The meetin
Below is an editorial I wrote for CFDJ about ColdFusion 8.  Given the publication's untimely demise
I've been pretty busy recently, and have not had a chance to make my weekly EMS Stuff posts.  I
 The building inspector came out today to inspect the holes. He came and went with quite a bit
Here are the slides and code samples from my 'Intro to Solr' session at cf.Objective() I hope every
As both Andy Allan and Doug Hughes have mentioned, I have been invited to speak at Scotch on the Roc
I update the SVN repository for Flogr. A bug was introduced when I added the 'Slow Page Report' whe
I found this link on how to speed up page loading with FireFox. I have noticed quite a decrease in
I have set up a group on ESPN.com for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.Click here to play along.
If you are doing any kind of JavaScript, especially AJAX, development and you are not using the Fire
I make no secret about the fact that we homeschool our children.  I also make no secret that when th
Check this out. (I know the announcement was made a while ago, but I just came across this page with
I have a goal in life to play at least one round of golf in every state. Thanx to the folks at Wo
I am beginning work on a personal project and I started writing unit/integration tests as one of
I am working on a small personal project, using it, in part, as a learning experience and giving
One of my favorite new features in ColdFusion 10 is ORM Search. ORM Search is pretty much what it
Here is a quickie, and one that will make a lot of people very happy. Here is the new default for
Here is another neat new feature of ColdFusion 10 - Implicit CFC constructor. We can now set CFC
On top of some of the 'big ticket' items in ColdFusion 10, there are also a lot of small langauge
32 years ago today, the United States Olympic Hockey team delivered what many, including myself,
I am a little late on announcing this, but I, once again, have the honor of once again speaking a
OK, here is a ColdFusion 10 feature that I like. I will admit, its not difficult to mimic this be
Raise you hand if you ever had a need to reset the CF Administrator password - because you forgot
To continue my 'series' of posts about new features that may get over looked, I wanted to point o
One thing I have not played around with in recent versions of ColdFusion was cfchart . I
I have become quite enamored with the new charting engine in ColdFusion 10. However, there are so
Here is a cool feature of the new charting in ColdFusion 10. As I have made mention of, the chart
Just wanted to let people know that Flexbloggers.org is
I thought I would take a break for talking about charting (but I will get back to it soon) to tal