Tag Archives: coldfusion

Java is not Statically Typed (right now)

Posted on January 26, 2008 by Daniel Roop

What?!?1?!/!? That is right, I said it Java is not statically typed and by proxy is not safer than dynamic languages. Zealots HALT! We can fix this, and I intend to add some gas to the fire that people like … Continue reading →

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JRuby vs Groovy

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Daniel Roop

Lately at my office there has been some conversation about dynamic languages, and which one we should be investigating to replace dead languages like, ColdFusion, there I said it. Luckily one of the dynamic language junkies left to go work … Continue reading →

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If at first you don’t succeed…

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Daniel Roop

Anyone who has been following my blog, probably knows that I have been working on some PoC work with Buildr at my office. Well when it came down to it, my boss and I decided that Buildr just isn’t quite … Continue reading →

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Orlando User Groups

Posted on July 2, 2007 by Daniel Roop

I just wanted to point out that I added my user group affiliations to the navigation panel. Anyone in the Orlando area, that is interested in Ruby probably already knows about the ORUG. The ORUG is a fairly popular user … Continue reading →

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cffeud

Posted on May 30, 2007 by Daniel Roop

Congratulations ColdFusion!!! Maybe it is because I have not been actively following the ColdFusion until lately, or maybe they are becoming a real thriving community, but today marks a historic landmark. The invention of the cffeud tag. This tag has … Continue reading →

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Java to Coldfusion HashMap

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Daniel Roop

As some of you know I do web application development. The languages of choice for my current employer is coldfusion and java with some flex thrown in there for good measure. Last Friday I began experience a very odd bug … Continue reading →

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