I've been pulling my hair out for a few days looking for the Coldfusion CFX tag for PayFlow Pro. I'm moving/upgrading a customer's webstore and the old cfx tag would not work on the new server's CF installation. So I had to get a more current tag. Only, PayPal no longer supplies the Coldfusion SDK and they don not have access to any older versions!?!?! But, thanks to a very helpful person on the CFWebstore yahoo group I was directed to Apok-Technology. They had a copy of the tag and supplied … [Read more...]
Moving a SSL to a new Server (IIS 6.0)
Ever had to move an SSL to a new server? Well I have and, I can never remember the steps. I end up spending and hour or so just looking it up on the web so I can accomplish this 5 minute task. It's pathetic really. But, once you get them installed moving them is not something that you do everyday. So, I've decided to use my site to hold these directions for the next time I SPAZZ out. Maybe they will be of some use to someone else? Step 1: Create a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) … [Read more...]
GotCFM?
Just read over at Ray Camden's Blog about a new site released by Rey Bango called GotCFM.com. GotCFM.com is a site dedicated to promoting ColdFusion-related technologies. It is a site for CFML evangelism and knowledge. It is a site that will let people understand why the CF community loves this engine and why ColdFusion-centric technologies *ARE* an amazing choice for building scalable and engaging websites. So, take some time and go over and submit all of your Coldfusion powered … [Read more...]
CSS – Max width help
Trying to keep things simple, sometimes I use the 'max-width' and 'min-width' properties of CSS. Makes it simple if you are letting someone upload images to a site for you. For example, blogCFC has a slideshow function. Here's an example. Ok.. so you've got this slideshow and you are letting someone else upload the images or create totally new slideshows.. Telling them to keep the images a to a certain width is all fine but.. People tend to "forget" and then you … [Read more...]
What browser do you use?
I've become a FireFox fan here of late and have found myself ignoring other browsers. I'm just wondering what everyone else uses these days.. Are people using: Opera FireFox Internet Explorer or Something else? If you've got a second to waiste... take a minute and complete this two question survey. The Famous Browser Survey... Well maybe it's not famous.. yet.:) … [Read more...]
Making a DIV Clickable
Ever had a need to make a div clickable? I have. I was searching for a way to do this very thing and came across a couple of different methods to acomplish it. We can use javascript or apply the a - /a tags. … [Read more...]
Internet Explorer: IE7
IE 7 has been officially released. Here are a few of the reported enhancements to the browser: Simplified User Experience: The Internet Explorer 7 frame is reorganized to make it noticeably simpler, more streamlined, and less cluttered with unnecessary items. This maximizes the area of the screen devoted to the webpages that you want to see and makes performing the most common browsing tasks easy. RSS Feeds: Automatically detects RSS feeds on sites by illuminating an icon on the toolbar. A … [Read more...]