Executing Coldbox Events in Legacy Code

A quick tip for future Jason or anyone else who may work with Coldbox and legacy code (not MVC) running side-by-side. I found this well documented in the »

Notes on Migrating from Vue.js 1.x

I have been refactoring a Coldbox application as a Single Page Application using Vue.js using »

Performance Issues with SQL Server Query Plans

I was recently tasked with building a complex report. I wrote a SQL Server stored procedure to return the data. It accepts 5 parameters and has complicated logic. It seemed to run fine at first but I ... »

Using JSON Web Tokens for Authentication in CFML

JSON Web Tokens (JWT) are commonly used in single-sign-on solutions. They can also be used to authenticate single-page front-end applications with a back-end API. The ben... »

Parsing XML with Node.js Streams Part II

In my previous post Processing Large XML Data Feeds With Node.js I gave an example of calling a SOAP webservice then writing the... »

Programatically Create an Apache Derby Database in Adobe Coldfusion

With Lucee you can add a datasource for the H2 embedded database and if the database doesnt exist it will be crea... »

Processing Large XML Data Feeds With Node.js

At work we have a job that process a large data feed that involves consuming a SOAP webservice that returns 150MB+ of data. The job runs in Coldfusion which reads all the data into RAM and depending o... »

Hello World from Jekyll!

I decided to try out using Jekyll to build a personal blog. It is a static site generator and also the engine behind Github Pages<... »