Java/CF-workshop webDU: (request for) topics

The other day I’ve announced that I’m going to provide a 1/2-day workshop on CF-/Java integration during webDU 2006 jointly with my colleague Max Nyman.
Some people asked me what exactly the content of that session will be. Well, it’s not completely finalized, but to give you a rough idea:
1. Introduction into Java, the basic ideas [...]

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Flashy and Psychic Valentine

A friend of mine being pretty fluent with Flash started a new business just recently. She has a special offer for Valentine’s Day and as it’s based on Flash, I didn’t want to miss it out here: http://www.dragonflypsychic.com/valentine.html
Give it a try and enjoy!

Perpendicular Recording

Just discovered this one:
Harddisk manufacturer Hitachi put a really neat and groovy flash movie about perpendicular recording on its website. It explains the principles of storing data “vertically”, thus offering a higher areal density.
Flash movie about perpendicular recording
…still dancing…

blog wars, can’t believe it

This is at least annoying – still trying to be polite somehow. If you haven’t heard about it yet – there are some pretty big discussions going on about Ray Camdens blog CFC. Appearently some other guy took it, did modifications to it and redistributed them on his own blogsite while stripping out comments and [...]

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PDF is surprisingly powerful

I’ve just watched a recorded breezo about Adobe LiveCycle and must admit that this line of products seems to be both interesting as powerful. I never really got involved with the details of Adobe’s server technologies but I guess I should better be…
I didn’t know that people actually _build_ stuff with it… take [...]

CFDocument just showing binary dump

Got a strange issue today. I was running a page with a very simple CFDOCUMENT tag and had a typo in the tag – so ended up with a syntax error.
Fixed the error and I got the whole document as a binary dump within the browser window (IE), it didn’t make any difference if it [...]

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more webDU 2006: 1/2 workshop on CF and Java

Flights and accomodation is booked. The ZeroOne gang-of-three is going to be in Sydney from Tuesday Feb,28 to Sunday Mar,5. The days are pretty packed with a lot of work and some entertainment and as a little teaser I can promise you some spectacular insights into the “new” Adobe over there in Sydney…
I’m [...]

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