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Recent Blog Comments By Roe

• A Better Understanding Of MVC (Model-View-Controller) Thanks To Steven Neiland

  Posted on May 22, 2012 at 3:52 PM

  This is a great summary and an excellent primer for MVC development. I will caution you on using cfc's for the view and instead point you to model-glue as a framework. Not only will using this framework make your projects more maintainable but its maturity will help you along the MVC path!... read more »

• Passing Arrays By Reference In ColdFusion - SWEEET!

  Posted on Oct 26, 2010 at 11:45 AM

  The question you should ask yourself is, why do I need a multidimensional array to begin with. ;-)... read more »

• Finding Template Execution Stack in ColdFusion

  Posted on Jul 12, 2010 at 12:37 PM

  Once again Ben, You Da Man!... read more »

• Passing Arrays By Reference In ColdFusion - SWEEET!

  Posted on Nov 6, 2009 at 5:11 PM

  ArraySort also reorders the results of these java obj's... read more »

• How Much Should Our ColdFusion Applications Actually Know About ORM?

  Posted on Sep 8, 2009 at 6:17 PM

  "So, I guess, the even bigger question becomes - if someone has a decent MVC architecture in place, it seems that adding ORM would change the application only very slightly." I totally agree with this statement Ben. In general there needs to be separation of concerns, what happens when you... read more »

• The Way Of The Warrior And The Chance Not To Be Fired

  Posted on Jan 6, 2009 at 12:51 PM

  I've run into the same thing at my job. I responded to the agitator by telling him that he was going to quit threatening me or I would be forced to take legal action. This worked out better than I had thought possible because not only did this person stop the behavior they became much easier to... read more »

• Posting File Data Using A Base64 Encoding In ColdFusion

  Posted on Jan 4, 2008 at 11:20 AM

  As always Ben you don't disappoint. Thanks for the info on these functions.... read more »

• Do You Have A Permit For Those Guns?

  Posted on Dec 14, 2007 at 12:47 PM

  "That's a man, BABY!" -- Austin Danger Powers... read more »

• Ask Ben: Zipping Images With ColdFusion 8's CFZip And CFHttp

  Posted on Nov 7, 2007 at 3:37 PM

  Awesome dude, I was able to make it work but like you said I had to write the zip out to a file. The issue I was having was I was neglecting to use the getasbinary attribute!... read more »

• Learning ColdFusion 8: CFZip Part I - Zipping Files And Directories With CFZip

  Posted on Nov 6, 2007 at 6:51 PM

  I have to download image files off of a another server and zip them up. I have a url for each image and right now I'm using cfhttp to get the image. Any idea how to zip them up without writing them out to a tmp directory?... read more »