Archive for April, 2011

Its that time again for a new version of my favorite OS, Ubuntu. It looks to be another exciting release with a major addition of Unity desktop. Head on over and download, install, and begin using it with some Gedit goodness! Then head back over here and share your thoughts!

Its rare that anyone uses Gedit for ColdFusion, but hey, I know one that does! First off I use Gedit because its quick, simple, and super extensible. I work in ColdFusion equally as much as PHP as far as the serverside goes, so I like a pretty consistent environment for both, which this editor also [...]

I thought I would share a quick bit of code to format names in ColdFusion. Simply all this does is capitalize the first letter of each name part, taking into consideration elements such as hyphens, apostrophes, roman numerals, and nicknames: William “Bill” Doe or William (Bill) Doe. <cffunction name=”nameFormat” access=”public” output=”false” returntype=”string”> <cfargument name=”name” required=”true” [...]