This is a quick reference for getting the jQuery autocomplete working with ColdFusion, components (CFC), a remote search method, and with the Autocomplete returning multiple values such as a name, and id and a code which may be stored in hidden fields or displayed on screen.
- Raphael Gerber
Show Desktop is a small OS X application that will hide all applications and shows the desktop when clicked. It can run in the menu bar or the dock depending on your preference. Furthermore, shift-clicking on the icon will show all applications for quick access. Show Desktop can also be configured with an exclusion list for more precise user control.
- Raphael Gerber
GeoAPI services include a reverse geocoder; deep data about 16 million businesses and tens of thousands of points of interest; a writable layer for developers to annotate the world and do complex geo-queries; and location-enabled media layers (e.g., Twitter and Flickr).
- Raphael Gerber
In this article I will explore some of the user interface additions in ColdFusion 9, specifically the new file upload, maps, and media player controls.
- Raphael Gerber
Google Wave is a new web-based collaboration tool that's notoriously difficult to understand. This guide will help. Here you'll learn how to use Google Wave to get things done with your group.
- Raphael Gerber
In this tutorial, I’ll show you, line by line, how to build a photo wall by pulling your pictures from Flickr using the Flickr API, jQuery, Ajax and JSON. The script I wrote places the following information over the image to which it relates: title, author, comment count, tag listing, location with a link to a map of those coordinates and the description.
- Raphael Gerber
Although I'm just starting to discover the power of the CLI, I have used it in the past for creating symbolic links, which come in handy in a number of scenarios.
- Raphael Gerber
CF Admin Search is a ColdFusion Administrator extension that provides a quick way to perform ad hoc queries against Solr and Verity collections. Results will include all of the typical data stored in collections, including category and custom fields. jQuery is used to quickly return the results and adds support for toggling the extended results.
- Raphael Gerber
I thought I'd share for anyone considering migrating to ColdFusion 9 and taking the initiative to also update to Solr. This is by no means a complete list - it's just what I encountered.
- Raphael Gerber
Mariner Write is a powerful, yet streamlined word processor for Mac OS X. Boasting an elegant interface, as well as hundreds of intuitive features such as the ability to read Microsoft Word documents and produce customizable headers, footers, endnotes, and footnotes, Mariner Write has everything you need to turn out great-looking documents.
- Raphael Gerber
If you’ve ever used SimpleNote as a Fluid app to create a ‘desktop client’, you’ll have discovered that the webapp is a fixed size. I wanted a SimpleNote app that could be resized small, and still be able to see all the fields.
- Raphael Gerber
Previously, I explored the concept of using URL rewriting with IIS and IIS MOD-Rewrite in order to make ColdFusion's OnMissingTemplate() event handler more effective. This worked fine with some fenagling, but Justice suggested that I take a look at using PATH_INFO.
- Raphael Gerber