Donnie Bachan

Recent Blog Comments By Donnie Bachan

• Passing Referer AS ColdFusion CFHttp CGI Value vs HEADER Value?

  Posted on Apr 8, 2008 at 6:15 AM

  Try using TYPE="HEADER" instead of TYPE="CGI".... read more »

• ColdFusion, CSS, And Underlying Java Methods (Your Thoughts)

  Posted on Oct 10, 2007 at 12:41 AM

  Overriding the default styles are allowed within CF8. As was noted above the Ext library allows for a lot of customization. CF gives you access to the underlying Ext objects for windows (Ext Basic Dialogs). What I would not do is customize the window implementation by extending the javascript. The v... read more »

• Passing Referer AS ColdFusion CFHttp CGI Value vs HEADER Value?

  Posted on Aug 9, 2007 at 5:39 PM

  Ben for president!!!!!!!!!!!!!... read more »

• Very Strange Spam Site / Link Farm?

  Posted on Jul 31, 2007 at 8:35 PM

  As I am sure you are aware Google periodically will update its index and remove sites like that from their database all together but in the mean time there isn't much you can really do about it as far as I know. I have been getting several like these for my website and it is not anywhere as popular ... read more »

• It Goes From God To Ben Forta To Us

  Posted on May 16, 2007 at 11:09 AM

  I've been around CF since version 3 and have always been amazed with it. I learned to program with Pascal and Java and well after interacting with many other languages over the years NOTHING is as easy to use as CF which I'm sure all of you are aware of. That being said CF 8 really is amazing. Than... read more »

• Am I A Senior Programmer?

  Posted on Apr 15, 2007 at 10:03 PM

  The only way a title would be of benefit is if it comes with an increase in salary my friend. I work for a VERY small company, here are some of my titles: CTO, CIO, Lead Programmer, Lead Architect, Senior Database Administrator, Senior Network Administrator, Graphic Designer etc, etc,. I can use any... read more »

• Thank You New York City Fire Department!

  Posted on Apr 9, 2007 at 11:13 PM

  I'm originally from the Caribbean and I hear people all the time complain about New Yorkers but you know on most occasions I don't understand what all the fuss is about. Generally there are really nice people here! Glad to know that things turned out okay as long as no one was hurt seriously, thin... read more »

• Fireworks CS3 Review Over On FireworksZone

  Posted on Apr 4, 2007 at 1:17 PM

  Admittedly I have used Fireworks only sparingly when it was in its infancy but as far as web graphics are concerned why would you need anything other that Photoshop? I'll have to take another look at FW.... read more »

• My First Experience With Model Glue

  Posted on Apr 4, 2007 at 1:01 PM

  I recently started looking at Model-Glue as well because I am evaluating the frameworks to see if they would help out with a quite sizable project I am about to start. Initially, from the documentation, the files are separated simply because it would extend the mindset of separation of presentation ... read more »

• Mastering Adobe Creative Suite 3 (How Do I Do That?)

  Posted on Mar 30, 2007 at 11:28 AM

  Dude, I wonder how you have time to post blog articles with intricate code snippets now. I can't seem to find the time to do anything useful!... read more »

• Guess The Coin Amount, Win Cool Prizes

  Posted on Mar 23, 2007 at 12:31 PM

  $115.12... read more »

• A Better CFParam Tag With A Catch Attribute (Proof Of Concept)

  Posted on Mar 22, 2007 at 8:08 PM

  I think you need this http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform... read more »