Jan
29
Manly
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I’ve been wanting to buy a property in Sydney for quite some time and while I was in Australia last July, I organised the finance and started looking for properties. I was looking in Manly, mainly because I think it’s a great location with its popular beach, loads of cafes, and easy ferry access into [...]
Aug
3
Setting Up CFMail in Coldfusion
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If you want to send email using the CFMAIL tag in a Coldfusion page then you need to set up SMTP server details. The CFMAIL tag sends an email whenever the page is displayed and is often used in a custom error page. So an email is sent to the webmaster to say that an [...]
Aug
3
coldfusion Mappings | Footer | CFInclude
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So once you have the data source set up in the Coldfusion Administrator, you’ll need to set up any mappings which may be required if you use CFINCLUDE tags. I use CFINCLUDE to include a footer at the bottom of every page of the site. To set up a mapping, login to the Coldfusion Administrator [...]
Jul
31
Connecting Coldfusion to an AS400
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Just so I don’t forget next time my computer dies, here is a record of how to set up Coldfusion to connect to an AS400 or iSeries database. Login to Coldfusion Administrator http://127.0.0.1:8500/CFIDE/administrator/index.cfm Password: ********* Data and Services > Data Sources: Data Source Name: anyName Driver: other CF Data Source Name: anyName JDBC URL: jdbc:as400://[database [...]
May
19
Qumana vs Live Writer
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I’ve been using Qumana to write my blog posts for the last 9 months or so and it has been fantastic. It saves me so much time when blogging, especially seeing I have more than one blog. I can create posts offline and then publish and then start writing the next post for the next [...]
