Massimo Foti recently launched a range of UDF’’s for ColdFusion. They can be found here (brush up on your Italian btw;o) They currently address “validating against a DTD, XSLT transformation passing parameters to the XSL template or DOM parsing”. Massimo has been an ongoing major contributor to Macromedia products. There are also [...]

WebKing looks like a high-end load testing tool with a “reasonable” price tag when compared to the likes of LoadRunner and Silk Performer.

Hot off the presses and thanks to Rob Edwards; here is a set of tools for XML manipulation in ColdFusion 5.0. This version requires Java Runtime 1.4.1

Sorry for the blog silence we are just so busy at present. Here is a good link to the API for Java 1.4.1.

It’’s a small world as they say. Earlier this year whilst at a ColdFusion-Websphere demo in San Diego we were assailed by two very keen gentleman who were demonstrating this pretty interesting thing called Firefly for Flash. Well we blogged it told a few of our ex colleagues at Macromedia and low and [...]

One of the overlooked benefits of ColdFusion is it’’s exceptional administrative interface and capabilities. Geoff Bowers used MM Breeze to create this presentation which is worth the watch/listen.

Very informative information from Massimo for adding shortcuts to snippets in DWMX. 1)Go in Design View (in order to enable the History Panel) 2) Insert a Snippet 3) Now inside the History Panel you should have an entry for the snippets insertion 4) Select the entry in the panel and, from the contextual menu, choose “Copy Steps” 5) Open an external text [...]

This site gives a good rundown of what Services do in Win 2K and which can be disabled to free-up resources.

Brian Leroux recently posted this link to an interesting Macromedia article from Steve Belt on Macromedia’’s web site. There is a sample app there also.

Charlie Arehart is another giant of the CF Community. He has contributed so many great articles to the ColdFusion Developers Journal and they are all listed here.