ListDistinct & ListDistinctNoCase Function with Coldfusion

This function takes a list as an argument and and returns a list with all duplicates removed. You can also specify a delimiter.

Coldfusion 8 64bit on Vista 64 and IIS 7

I have been having issues on speeding up my application on workstations lately. Coldfusion will just stop working or go extremely slow. this is my first time using Vista as a server.

There are several post talking about this same issue, but none seems to provide a clean solution for my own problem.  Most of the Post said the problem is with the coldfusion connector, while the other said its IIS.

Well i will say both are not doing a nice work. Am trying out Apache now. Apache with Coldfusion is a little bit stright forward, but Coldfusion with WAMP 2, will be something else. This will just be another another day of head hitting, desk smashing and file twinkling. Trouble shooting

Building a Login system into your ColdFusion application

A login or logon is the process by which individual access to a computer system is controlled by a mode of identification using credentials provided by the user.

This is just another way to build a login/secure feature into your coldfusion application, there is no guarantee or what so ever

Template/Framework for website design: Part 2

This is the 2nd post on "Template for website designers/developers". The Part 1 of this post introduced the architecture. In this post, i will explain how you can set the Title, keyword and description for all your pages.

The page you're requesting can be identified by its url. Meaning, you can do a cfswitch and return to coldfusion the page title, keyword and description. This can be done with the Application.cfc Page.

Template/Framework for website design: Part 1

I have being using this style for years now, I use it to develop websites, and sometimes web applications. its like a little lose framework with no rules, I don't even know if it can be called a framework.

Build a Blog from Scratch using Coldfusion: Part 1

Introduction

A blog (a contraction of the term "weblog") is a type of website, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in reverse-chronological order. "Blog" can also be used as a verb, meaning to maintain or add content to a blog. - Wikipedia

There are cool Coldfusion custom application out there that you can use to setup your Blog, but i want to build my own and at the same time, document it. This article is to explain to those of us like me, wanting to try out things on your own.

HackMyCF: Securing your Coldfusion Server

Hackmycf is a website dedicated to finding vulnerability on your coldfusion server.

I just checked it out, and i think its cool. HackMyCF

Elasticss: Align a div to the bottom of its container

This post originated from this Challenge @ Elasticss.

Many of us still find Alignment of divs difficult, especially alignment to the top or bottom, to archive this with pure CSS may require a professional if you know what i mean.

this is a quote from one of the developers of Elasticss Fernando Trasviña

How does this class work? It is processed by the elastic engine helpers, this helper sets the parent element padding to the difference between the parentElement and the current element height taking padding in these elements into consideration.

How easy can it be? Building a Calendar with Elasticss and Coldfusion

Yesterday, I posted "Must see (Elastic CSS Framework)" Today, I will be doing something different, I want to take Elasticss for a spin.

I want to show you how easy it is to use Elasticss. We will be building a small calender. that will look like the diagram bellow.