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WordPress friendly URLs/404s with Lighttpd and things that can go wrong 10 Nov 2012 | 02:55 am
While the Wordpress permalinks and friendly 404 page appeared to be working just fine on the public site after being added to the Lighttpd configuration, things were breaking in the Wordpress Admin se...
How to handle and customize an empty search query in WordPress 1 Nov 2012 | 11:01 pm
There is a way to bypass the default Wordpress functionality which displays the home page's children when a user submits an empty search query, and instead display a "No search results found" in your ...
WordPress and ColdFusion – The Best of Two Worlds? 19 May 2012 | 06:22 am
Wordpress is really a force to be reckoned with as far as CMS go. With a huge community behind it, a plethora of features and frequent updates, it has become the defacto CMS to use. Other than a robus...
Joining Images Diagonally 9 May 2012 | 10:45 pm
We can use Java's Alpha transparency funtionality together with native ColdFusion image functions to slice images diagonally. Let's take a look at how to do this and then how to join 2 images diagonal...
Using jQuery and ColdFusion to collect emails 15 Jul 2011 | 01:02 pm
I’ve implemented similar functionality on numerous sites by now, and I thought I would write up a short post on how to do this using jQuery and ColdFusion. The goal is to create a simple form text inp...
The dangers of using cfquery maxRows 2 Mar 2011 | 11:54 pm
In a conversation that I was involved with yesterday, someone mentioned how useful cfquery maxRows is and how they like using it. I was pretty sure at the time that this cfquery cross-database attribu...
jQuery custom namespace attribute selectors used for filtering HTML 1 Mar 2011 | 05:58 am
I better blog about this before I forget how to do it. I recently worked on a project where I had to find a way to filter the results on a page using jQuery and custom HTML namespace selectors through...
A ColdFusion weather custom tag 11 Feb 2011 | 05:07 am
This custom tag will allow you to easily add a weather control to your website. Using the XML data feeds from weather.com we can produce owesome looking weather controls, both for current conditions a...
A ColdFusion color picker custom tag 11 Feb 2011 | 04:33 am
We'll learn how to create and use a ColdFusion custom tag, that will add a color picker field to a form and make it easy to select a web safe color. No popups were harmed during the making of this art...
Firefox download counter in ColdFusion 11 Feb 2011 | 04:20 am
We'll see how to create and use a ColdFusion custom tag that will make it easy for us to display the Firefox download counter.
