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Geolocation issues with AIR on iOS (with a fix!)
The recent “GM” version of iOS 6 (this includes the production version that is now shipping on the iPhone 5) broke one of the APIs that Adobe AIR depends on for Geolocation. If you have an app that was...
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Adding a GPS-driven map to your Adobe AIR app
Over the next few blog posts I’m going to be writing about some of the cool little features I implemented in a recently released app I worked on — Pointillism. It is pretty rare that I can talk about...
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Simple Caching Techniques in Adobe AIR
One of the aspects of the Pointillism mobile app that was recently released was that users were expected to use the game while in remote areas. Remote areas often mean that data service is limited or...
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Creating a one-time login for a mobile AIR Application
One of the aspects of Pointillism was that we wanted to minimize the amount of time that the user needed to worry about logins, passwords and signing up for the service. This should be a pretty common...
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State of ColdFusion Platform in 2012
It’s been a long, hard year for anybody who is an Adobe fan. Especially so if you worked at all on any of Adobe’s “enterprise” products like Flex, ColdFusion, or LiveCycle. With the disaster that big...
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Making ColdFusion Sing
One of the coolest things about CFML is the fact that it was designed for rapid application development. Even more so, as the language (and server platform) evolved, it quickly turned into one of...
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CFML in the Cloud (Part 1)
Deploying CFML, or ColdFusion applications in the “cloud” is a lot easier than you might think. I recently deployed my 5th customer on Amazon Web Services using their Elastic Beanstalk product and once...
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CFML in the Cloud (Part 2)
This is the second part of a two part series on deploying your CFML applications to the cloud using Amazon Web Services’ Elastic Beanstalk. Read the first part here. Updating your application Since...
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ColdFusion (Railo) on Microsoft Azure Websites with IntelliJ IDEA — Part 1
I was lucky enough to have Microsoft give me some time on Azure through the BizSpark program. If you don’t know what BizSpark is, it is a program from Microsoft to give small businesses a headstart on...
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ColdFusion (Railo) on Microsoft Azure Websites with IntelliJ IDEA — Part 2
In Part 1 of this series, I showed how to setup your project on Railo so that you could publish your CFML to Microsoft Azure Websites. You should have your project in a state that you want published...
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