Archive for January, 2008
Mike Huckabee Sold Out to Big Soup!
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008Or did he??? I’ll let you decide.
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The Plague of ColdFusion 8’s Corrupt Tables
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008Recently my company’s intranet server has been afflicted with reoccurring “Corrupt Table” issues. This is apparently is a bug with how ColdFusion handles cached queries when the “Maximum number of cached queries” size is less than the number of queries to be cached by an application.
You can resolve this issue in one of the following [...]
Mitt Romney Visted My Ward Today
Sunday, January 20th, 2008There was a bit of commotion in my ward today, because Mitt Romney & his wife slipped into sacrament meeting just before it began. He was on a tight schedule, so he left nearly as soon has he showed up, but he did shake a few hands. He tried his best not to [...]
Mitt Romney Supports The $100 Laptop
Saturday, January 19th, 2008This is old news, but Mitt Romney is a big supporter of the $100 Laptop. I don’t think he followed through with the idea, but he proposed to buy one for every middle and high school student in Massachusetts.
See the following articles for details.
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2005/laptops-1005.html
http://www.leighbureau.com/speaker.asp?id=5
Intel Quits One Laptop Per Child Program
Saturday, January 19th, 2008 Intel Corp resigned from the board of the nonprofit One Laptop Per Child, citing differences over the chip maker’s plans to sell its own low-cost laptops in the developing world.
Reference
CNN
LA Times
VOA News
AP
Ron Paul Wins Silver in the Silver State!!!
Saturday, January 19th, 2008After seeing the poll numbers on RealClearPolitics.com (Click Here), I didn’t expect Ron Paul to get much above 7% in Nevada. To my surprise & delight I turned on the TV this afternoon to see Ron Paul in 2nd place in Nevada with 14%.
Congratulations Ron Paul!!!
References
CNNPolitics.com
isTrueNumeric in ColdFusion
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008The existing isNumeric() ColdFusion function accepts e (express scientific notation) and d (denote double precision) as numeric characters and will return true/yes. If you are looking for a true isNumeric function checkout Tomas Becklin’s isTrueNumeric function on cflib.
http://www.cflib.org/udf.cfm?ID=1283
net view|find /i “****”
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008You can use the following command on windows to find a computer on your network based on the computer’s description. Basically replace the **** with whatever you used for a description…. person’s name, location, etc.
net view|find /i “****”
Welcome To AlanDaveline.com
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008I finally decided to spend the $7 and purchase AlanDaveline.com. Both sites are mirrored, so Alan.Daveline.com will continue to work for the time being, but it is deprecated. So please update your bookmarks.