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My passions include Slackware Linux, Coldfusion, Railo, JQuery, MS SQL Server and MySQL. You will often see me deep into the latest publication of a web design magazine or a man printout.
Recent Blog Entries
Ubuntu snap app (GitKraken) see directory outside home
Published: Apr 9, 2019
If you install gitkraken via snap on Ubuntu you will run into an issue if you try to access a directory outside of the users home directory. This is due to it being built with the new more restrictive permissions. ...more
Taking over as FW/1 maintainer and frameworks future
Published: Apr 2, 2019
As many people may know, the creator of FW/1 Sean Corfield has moved on from doing cfml development for some time now. Despite this he has continued to maintain the framework up until this point, however it has come time for someone else to step up. ...more
Upgrade subversion on ubuntu 18.04 beyond 1.9
Published: Jan 29, 2019
Quick steps to install subversion 1.11 on Ubuntu 18.04 ...more
Continue a jquery interrupted form submit
Published: May 16, 2017
Sometime there will be occasions where you may need to continue a jquery interrupted form submission after some asynchronous event completes. This can be done using the currentTarget property of the event. ...more
CFML 2016 Survey Results
Published: Jul 12, 2016
Last week I posted a survey to get feedback on the state of cfml and devobjective after this years conference. Here is the breakdown. ...more
Please help me out by taking this survey
Published: Jul 5, 2016
I am working on a blog post about my thoughts from devobjective 2016 and I'd like to get a general feel from the community on some questions. ...more
Going modular with FW/1 subsystems 2.0
Published: Jun 18, 2016
Presentation slides and code examples from DevObjective 2016 presenation "Going modular with FW/1 subsystems 2.0" ...more
How to Clear ColdFusion's Class File Cache
Published: Feb 2, 2016
When ColdFusion read cfml and cfc files it compiles them into to Java Class files. On some rare occasions you may find you need to clear these cached class files. To do so follow these steps: ...more
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