Spencer Strickland

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• Simon Free Launches "Win A CF Dude" Contest - Watch The Video

  Posted on Sep 9, 2009 at 3:43 PM

  Does a date with either of you come along with the camera? Can it?... read more »

• Ben Forta At The NYCFUG: ColdFusion Centaur, Bolt, And Flash Tour

  Posted on Jun 11, 2009 at 12:25 PM

  Yes, my picture is up with you! My dreams have come true. One thing I was wondering about is I believe they said there was a way to do transactions with ORM - I had never heard of Hibernate until last night so I might be talking crazy here. I was curious if there would be a way to do transactions... read more »

• Ask Ben: Using POI Utility To Move Excel Data Into A Database

  Posted on Mar 31, 2009 at 6:52 PM

  If anyone can figure out how to pass the Euro currency symbol to Excel, please let me know. Yen and Pound go through perfectly, while the Euro gets turned into a funky character (¬ when I save the Excel as MHT). I'm outputting my page with the poi tags to the screen by changing all <poi's t... read more »

• CentraSoft.com Releases CF8 Exam Buster - ColdFusion 8 Certification Study Software

  Posted on Aug 15, 2008 at 2:34 PM

  @Ben, Thanks! Passed! Now I'm going to do an exam when we get our hands on the CF8 Exam Buster and compare what I got on the real test with what I get in the practice test. Somebody is sure to get a bear hug the next time I see him..... read more »

• CentraSoft.com Releases CF8 Exam Buster - ColdFusion 8 Certification Study Software

  Posted on Aug 15, 2008 at 12:12 PM

  Well, I'm going to take the exam in about 45 minutes. Would have been nice to practice on this software before taking it, but them's the breaks! I suppose if things don't go as well as hoped, I'll be using this software to prepare for the second attempt. :) Love the CF7 version of this software a... read more »

• POI Utility Now Has ColdFusion MX7 Compatible Tags (Thanks Dan Wilson!)

  Posted on Aug 3, 2008 at 1:22 AM

  The frunk always gets in the way of a good bear hug.... read more »

• POI Utility Now Has ColdFusion MX7 Compatible Tags (Thanks Dan Wilson!)

  Posted on Jul 16, 2008 at 5:54 PM

  I'll give you a big bear hug next time I see you.... read more »

• POI Utility Now Has ColdFusion MX7 Compatible Tags (Thanks Dan Wilson!)

  Posted on Jun 12, 2008 at 5:16 PM

  Am I crazy? It looks like a few files here use REMatch(), which in CF7, gives: Variable REMatch is undefined. The error occurred in path\CSSRule.cfc: line 376... read more »

• Datasource Names For All The Database Tags Within CFTRANSACTION Must Be The Same

  Posted on Feb 9, 2008 at 4:28 PM

  If I hadn't dug around in some obscure message board posts, I would have never found the problem. Seems like that Adobe KB post should have been one of the top results in Google, but oh well. :) I'd like to test the old version out in CF8, just to make sure they resolved the error. The solution w... read more »