Archive for May, 2007

ColdFusion – turn the logging up to 11

Monday, May 28th, 2007

A wee while ago Robin Hilliard blogged some log file tips for Flex and ColdFusion (CF). Bring Flex Data Services (FDS) in to the mix and you may actually pull your hair out.

Open neo-logging.xml for editing, here’s a few more tips…

Pop it up
An alternative to running CF in a terminal/console is to enable the ColdFusion Log Console. Change the following to ‘true’ and restart CF to see the java application magically appear.

<var name='consoleVisible'>
<boolean value='true'/>
</var>

ColdFusion Log Console

The ColdFusion Log Console

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A quick dig at Digg

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

So Digg had this cool contest. Build a Flex/Flash/Apollo application using a Digg API. Nice! Who wouldn’t want to do that.

Here’s where Digg fails to impress – the contest is only for US residents. Why do ‘they’ always do that? Isn’t this the Internet, man?