A blog for ColdFusion, Java, and other topics. http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm <p>There is nothing more frustrating than taking 30 minutes filling out some text in a long form only to submit and have your session reset and lose all of your data. Here is a simple solution to keep a session open on forms where users may need an e... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1131 2009-08-04T06:36:45-07:00 ColdFusionMX,Jquery <p>In recent months I have been using PHP to extend functionality inside of WordPress for the SpatialKey site and working with JQuery as well. After working with ColdFusion for so long I have gotten spoiled by the CFDUMP tag . Here are a few options ... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1126 2009-05-14T11:34:24-07:00 ColdFusionMX <p>I will be presenting again at Max this year in San Franscico on the topic of "Architecting ColdFusion For Scalability And High Availability". I want to take a new approa... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1109 2008-09-01T19:52:32-07:00 ColdFusionMX <p><a href="http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/01/flex-mvc">This article highlights</a> the many different Flex development frameworks available as the Flex community has grown by leaps in bounds in recent years. </p> http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1104 2008-09-01T19:51:29-07:00 ColdFusionMX <p>In my <a href="http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1099">last blog posting</a> I discussed the advantages of using MaxMind GeoIP to obtain a site visitors geographical location based on th... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1100 2008-09-01T19:50:45-07:00 ColdFusionMX,JRun <p>Early this year I wrote a blog article about using IP2Location to identify a users location and ISP based upon their IP. You can find the previous articles here:</p> ... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1099 2008-09-01T19:50:34-07:00 ColdFusionMX,JRun <p>I ran into a confusing issue with ColdFusion 8 that could affect users that install the enterprise version with the evaluation option and are using multiple instances.</p> <p>Here is what led up to this issue occuring for me</p> <ol> <li>Inst... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1098 2008-09-01T19:50:24-07:00 ColdFusionMX <p>I ran into a confusing issue with ColdFusion 8 that could affect users that install the enterprise version with the evaluation option and are using multiple instances.</p> <p>Here is what led up to this issue occuring for me</p> <ol> <li>Instal... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1097 2008-09-01T19:50:13-07:00 ColdFusionMX <p>A new version of the MySQL driver has been released that detects ColdFusion when it is running with Coldfusion MX 7 (and 8). This should result in much better performanc... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1094 2008-09-01T19:48:47-07:00 ColdFusionMX <p>This was something that I meant to write about a while ago but never got around to it. I recieved a question recently by email and wanted to provide some tips and tricks... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1092 2008-09-01T19:46:41-07:00 ColdFusionMX <P>Most developers do not spend&nbsp;a lot of time reviewing logs so a lot of errors occur without ever knowing about them. If every error ends up in your inbox then you are forced to address them. I use a template similar to the one below for every ... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1086 2006-09-26T08:42:29-07:00 ColdFusionMX <P>Although it has been quite a while since JRun 4.0 was released the next release is right around the corner. The JRun team has asked me to post the following message to find developers that are interested in test driving the next release of JRun.</... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1084 2006-05-01T06:10:19-07:00 ColdFusionMX,JRun <P>Steven Erat pointed this link out to me regarding ColdFusion MX and JVM Tuning Links.<BR><A href="http://www.pixl8.co.uk/index.cfm/pcms/site.resources.cfmxtuning/">http://www.pixl8.co.uk/index.cfm/pcms/site.resources.cfmxtuning/</A></P> <P>Here a... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1080 2006-03-24T11:58:43-07:00 ColdFusionMX,JRun <P>In a <A class="" href="http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&amp;entry=1078" target="">previous blog posting</A> I discussed how to obtain a users geographical location based on their IP with IP2Location and ColdFusion. <A class="" hre... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1079 2006-02-20T10:13:23-07:00 ColdFusionMX,General Web Dev <P>I recently was encountered with a problem where I needed to find what location a user was logging in from based on their IP. There were several reasons why such a system was needed that I highlight below.</P> <P><STRONG>Benefits of building such ... http://www.bpurcell.org/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1078 2006-02-07T12:08:05-07:00 ColdFusionMX,General Web Dev,JRun