There was a good thought provoking piece in the Los Angeles Times Magazine no, not the one on Cricket, English Gardens etc ;o). It revolved around the frustration of the writer with how on-line music download services such as iTunes, Napster etc deal with albums which were originally recorded where one track segues nicely into the next. [...]

SIGGRAPH 2005 kicked off today July 31, 2005 in Los Angeles; my home town. I am going to try and pay a visit sometime in the next few days; it runs July 31 through August 4, 2005. This year they are launching what they call "The Web Program" here is some verbatim stuff about that: [...]

History, such a short one in our world but yet so much has happened and changed. Colorado; it seems, has had to much to do with how the Internet morphed into its current behemoth or to be more kind, changer of civilizations – commercially speaking. Back in 1993 I was intensely interested but not financially active in computing. I [...]

We firmly believe that Frameworks are a very good thing and we have used Fusebox since version 2, in various web applications we have created for our clients. As a comment, we really like FuseBox 4.1 and as always are very grateful to those great minds that created it. The same goes for the [...]

This puts it all in a nutshell for me "In less than two years, MySpace has emerged as one of the hottest sites on the Web. It has more page views than Google (GOOG ). And with 22 million members, and a growth rate of 2 million a month, it stands to rival MSN (MSFT ), [...]

We have blogged many times about “Smart Building” technologies and I personally get very excited about the possibilities. The ability to use standard electrical power systems, wireless etc to enable enhanced intelligence in machines/appliances is an immense opportunity in my opinion. It is the next major growth area for the Internet and I am convinced heralds yet another [...]

This is a fabulous interview with the co-creator of ColdFusion and the other products that flowed from that immense melting that was Allaire; J-Run, Spectra, HomeSite, Studio etc. The great news is that the acquisition by Macromedia of Allaire is proving to be a good move for all of us. Please note this article was [...]

San Diego is such a beautiful city and the weather out there is just perfect at present so why not come on down to our presentation there tonight. Cameron Childress and the SDCFUG have kindly allowed us to present on the methods we have used with Macromedia-CFML clients across the world, load-testing applications using SeeFusion. It [...]

There was a very good interview with Jeremy Allaire posted some time ago on the Meet-The-Makers web site; sadly the link to that article/site seems to be pointing somewhere else. Part of that interview mentioned discussions with Microsoft which could well have resulted in ASP taking an entirely different route. I did find parts of [...]

Builder.com are always creating articles of interest and as we use our blog to store and refer back to good stuff, here is a link to a very good Builder.com article: - Debugging stored procedures with SQL Server’’s Query Analyzer