Joshua Curtiss

Recent Blog Comments By Joshua Curtiss

• Making Sure Your ColdFusion Applications Are Uniquely Named

  Posted on Feb 9, 2010 at 1:08 PM

  I've never been bit by this with my internal apps for my day job, but I've been bit by it with my consulting gigs where the client tried to make two instances of the app on the same site/server (one for debugging/testing), and like you said, things just got weird. Great idea.... read more »

• Delaying ColdFusion Session Persistence Until User Logs In

  Posted on Jan 27, 2010 at 12:57 PM

  This approach is a little problematic for a site that has many apps using this methodology, purely due to the potential browser cookie limits, but even then, not impossible. I could see having one shared cookie between all apps that just add their name to the shared cookie as a delimited list, then ... read more »

• Building A Simple ColdFusion Dependency Injection Framework

  Posted on Dec 18, 2009 at 2:51 PM

  Holy cow. You rocked my world with the injection tunnel. It's so straightforward and yet I wasn't getting there.... read more »

• Ask Ben: Executing ColdFusion Custom Tag Code If First Run Only

  Posted on May 4, 2009 at 5:22 PM

  Oops, the pre tags aren't rendering, but you get the point.... read more »

• Ask Ben: Executing ColdFusion Custom Tag Code If First Run Only

  Posted on May 4, 2009 at 5:21 PM

  I had a couple of reactions to this scenario and wanted to share.. They're not a knock on your nifty solution though. 1. The single-execution logic could be placed in the JavaScript side; although using a global JS var to accomplish this, it might feel better than having a custom tag sticking its g... read more »