Have a Holly Jolly Christmas!

To you and yours… I pray you have a wonderful family filled Christmas holiday!
Happy Christmas!

CFeMmys Announced; Spoiler: I lost!

Todd has announced the winners of the CFeMmys and SURPRISE, I lost… blah blah blah congrats to the winners blah blah blah.. yes i know I am a sore loser! :-)
Seriously congrats to Ray Camden, he just doesn’t get enough recognition for his little blog in the CF world :-P

Vote For Me: President, Class of 2007

So the nominations are in for the CFeMmys and yours truly has been nominated for Best Newcomer of 2007. I will save you the “oh it’s an honor to be nominated” crap and go straight to the solicitation for your vote… so
VOTE FOR ME! (J.J. Merrick/jeremiahx.com) :-)
http://cfsilence.com/blog/client/index.cfm/2007/12/18/2007-CFeMmys–Vote-Now
If I win everyone gets an iPhone***
Oh and don’t [...]

Kid gets detention for using… Firefox!

A High schooler in Newville PA has gotten detention for none other then running Firefox. Click on the image below to see the note home to his parents.

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Speaking at Webmaniacs 2008

Nooo not me, I will be lucky to even attend due to my love for small businesses with no conference budgets, but my friend Cutter is!
He is a great programmer and a cool dude and if you are going to WebManiacs 2008 check out his Ajax and CF8 preso. He has done this presentation at [...]

Welcome ColdFusionbloggers.org

Just got an email from Ray Camden saying I was added to coldfusionbloggers.org which means I an FINALLY aggregated… which is freak’n sweet!
Oh and the ColdFusion Ninja is just be being dumb… and a play on Ray’s ColdFusion Jedi… :-)

Guest Post on the Bootstrapping Blog

I did a guest post over at The Bootstrapping Blog about time management and the bootstrapper. Go on over and take a look!

ColdFusion Job Posting: Nashville TN

I just got an email from Chris Dallas at Brooksource and since I have so much work that I need to hire people myself I told him I would pass this along. He also spelled ColdFusion right so I was impressed. FYI I am not paid for these job postings, I merely do it as [...]

Creating nice Square Thumbnails with CFIMAGE

I recently worked on a project that allowed users to upload images and I then needed to create different versions of the image... a 1200 x N, 430 x N, and 75x75... wait it has to be square!? Yeah that was my first thought, nah that won't work
What about stretching it?

Nope that looks like junk
What [...]

More Mod_rewrite and SES fun

Aaron West has just posted a nice long article about Mod_rewrite. I talk about this last month but he has gone into much more detail about some of the things you can do.