Tommy Craig : Adobe Certified Coldfusion MX 7 Developer

Get current directory with Coldfusion

Posted by admin on Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Recently, I have been working with reading of text files and xml files. To do this you can use the Coldfusion cffile function.
The function, getCurrentTemplatePath(), will return the full path of the current template. By path we mean the directory and file name. The function, getDirectoryFromPath(), will then get just the directory from the [...]

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Stylish jQuery Tooltip plugin

Posted by admin on Thursday, March 26th, 2009

qTip is an unobtrusive jQuery tooltip plugin with a list of nice features.
It has:
- rounded corner support without use of any PNGs
- very flexible tooltip pointers are as they can be positioned in several locations
- 5 ready to use stylish themes & you can create your own easily
- support for not-overlacking. How close the tooltips [...]

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JQuery Word Count Example

Posted by admin on Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Some times clients will request little features such as a word count on a form field or request the data collected from the user fall within a certain word count range. Although, this is slightly different then the more common practice of performing a character count for field size validation, it is still [...]

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What Do you look for in a Quality Design?

Tommy Craig

Friday, May 1st, 2009 - Design

I came across an interesting article today about what to look for in a quality design that I wanted to share. The article outlines areas of design that separate good designers from great designers and some things that the average designer might not think of during the design process.
Quality is a word that a [...]

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Get current directory with Coldfusion

Tommy Craig

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009 - Coldfusion, Featured

Recently, I have been working with reading of text files and xml files. To do this you can use the Coldfusion cffile function.
The function, getCurrentTemplatePath(), will return the full path of the current template. By path we mean the directory and file name. The function, getDirectoryFromPath(), will then get just the directory from the [...]

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Stylish jQuery Tooltip plugin

Jquery

Thursday, March 26th, 2009 - Featured, JQuery

qTip is an unobtrusive jQuery tooltip plugin with a list of nice features.
It has:
- rounded corner support without use of any PNGs
- very flexible tooltip pointers are as they can be positioned in several locations
- 5 ready to use stylish themes & you can create your own easily
- support for not-overlacking. How close the tooltips [...]

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Still haven’t started the P90x yet

Tommy Craig

Friday, February 27th, 2009 - P90x

Yes, I have continued to put off the starting of the P90x workout, although, I am still planning on being committed and following through, but I think I will need to pick up a few things prior to starting after reviewing the videos and reading the user community feedback.
This does not mean that I am [...]

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JQuery Word Count Example

Jquery

Thursday, February 12th, 2009 - Featured, JQuery

Some times clients will request little features such as a word count on a form field or request the data collected from the user fall within a certain word count range. Although, this is slightly different then the more common practice of performing a character count for field size validation, it is still [...]

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