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Recent Blog Comments By Brian Meloche

• OOPhoto - Thoughts On Integrating The New Domain Model

  Posted on Jul 29, 2008 at 4:56 PM

  Marc, I was typing your comment while you were typing yours, but this is exactly how I build my service layers. Provide the getWidgetsAsQuery() and getWidgetsAsArray() methods.... read more »

• OOPhoto - Thoughts On Integrating The New Domain Model

  Posted on Jul 29, 2008 at 4:54 PM

  Ben, You've reached the CF school of OO pragmatism. Sometimes a query should just be a query. This is a controversial view by some who believe OO is the only way to go, but ColdFusion is not a pure OO language, and there is a heavy tax in trying to make it act like an OO language. Array o... read more »

• Don't Be Lazy, Be Proud

  Posted on Jan 11, 2008 at 10:59 PM

  From that one blog entry that Adrian posted... lazy and dumb? Hogwash. In fact, I'd say it's the opposite. The term "lazy", in this case... I hate to say it... is a lazy description. To more accurately describe this quality, a good programmer will do everything in his/her power to avoid... read more »

• The Fresh Face Of The New York ColdFusion User Group (NYCFUG)

  Posted on Jan 8, 2008 at 1:42 AM

  Awesome new version of the site, Ben! I have been working on the Cleveland CFUG site design off and on for a few months now ( http://www.clevelandcfug.org - and what you see at that URL is not it!), and it looks way better than what we ha... read more »