Aaron Neff

Recent Blog Comments By Aaron Neff

• Ask Ben: Extracting And Resizing A ZIP Archive Full Of Images With Coldfusion

  Posted on Aug 31, 2009 at 9:24 PM

  Just wanted to toss in another reason for isImageFile() (and others): to help circumvent attacks (where executable code is uploaded, then ran).... read more »

• GetMetaData() Is Shared By All Instances Of A Given Class In ColdFusion

  Posted on Aug 29, 2009 at 10:19 PM

  I must clarify that the Admin API does provide ability to clear individual templates from the cache.. What I meant, was that I want to be able to just update and upload any number of templates (such as via FTP), and then simply call the clearAppTrustedCache() function.... read more »

• GetMetaData() Is Shared By All Instances Of A Given Class In ColdFusion

  Posted on Aug 29, 2009 at 10:08 PM

  Sry for the late reply. Yes, pretty much. "Template Cache" is the place in memory where compiled CFM and CFC templates are stored. When the "Trusted Cache" box is checked, in the Admin, CF doesn't inspect these requested templates for updates. This is server-wide tho (w/ a "Clear Template Cache Now... read more »

• HostMySite.com Has The Best ColdFusion Hosting

  Posted on Aug 10, 2009 at 12:32 AM

  HostMySite rules ;) hostmysite.com/testimonials Shared/VPS/Dedicated - all recommended.... read more »

• GetMetaData() Is Shared By All Instances Of A Given Class In ColdFusion

  Posted on Aug 2, 2009 at 11:35 PM

  I'm hoping for: THIS.enableAppTrustedCache & clearAppTrustedCache()... read more »

• Binding Components And Methods To Create Validation Behaviors

  Posted on Jun 13, 2009 at 3:02 PM

  I like your solution, Ben, for swappable behavior w/ no additional overhead.... read more »

• Converting To GMT And From GMT In ColdFusion For Use With HTTP Time Stamps

  Posted on Jun 2, 2009 at 5:40 AM

  I would nod to Paul for all his research in this: http://www.sustainablegis.com/blog/cfg11n/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=77223B6A-20ED-7DEE-2AB7FBB1F37ABD77 Let me see if I can explain this properly. The issue can occur when all of the following are true: 1. The operating system is configured to ... read more »

• Converting To GMT And From GMT In ColdFusion For Use With HTTP Time Stamps

  Posted on May 28, 2009 at 8:24 AM

  Yes, Paul is correct regarding tz hell. It is so annoying (to put it lightly), and hopefully CF implements a better solution.... read more »

• The New BenNadel.com - Same Content, Fresh New Look

  Posted on May 15, 2009 at 6:16 AM

  However, regarding fourhourworkweek.com/blog, I'd have to say Ben's code is sexier.... read more »

• The New BenNadel.com - Same Content, Fresh New Look

  Posted on May 11, 2009 at 4:39 AM

  Excellent work.... read more »

• Winners Of My 1,000th ColdFusion Post

  Posted on Jan 27, 2009 at 2:37 AM

  haha, GoogleRandRange(), love it :)... read more »

• My 1,000th ColdFusion Post - What It Means To Me (And Free Prizes)

  Posted on Jan 24, 2009 at 5:01 AM

  Well, this is a fun post/topic :) Since we're all sharing, let's see.... My life as a CF Spider (spinnin' Webs, squashin' bugs) actually began as an HTML spider.. Fall '97 I went to college for architecture, but quickly turned to graphic design, computers & telecommunications and was introduced to... read more »

• HostMySite.com Customer Care Rocks

  Posted on Sep 2, 2007 at 4:40 PM

  Oh yes, Tim and all the guys have been very helpful, going above and beyond. I didn't believe it at first, but it really is awesome!... read more »

• HostMySite.com Customer Care Rocks

  Posted on Sep 2, 2007 at 4:36 PM

  Hi Ben, I truly believe you will be VERY pleased. We have had only great experiences. The button on Ben Forta's Web site led to a couple of HostMySite chat conversations and the migrating of about a dozen shared accounts, from one of our previous hosts to their CF Builder+ plans. Eventually we merge... read more »