Archive for 2007/11

A comparison of Alpinestars and Sparco (karting) race suits for fit, finish and sizing

I have a need for an abstracted payment processing API and based on a thread on the CFGURU list, it’s obvious other people do too. A few weeks ago, I created a project called CFMERCHANT but found the name was taken so today it has been renamed to CFPAYMENT. You can see the [...]

A top high-performance web site techniques is using gzip compression with mod_deflate on Apache to speed delivery of your site. Out of the box, ColdFusion 7, 8 and 9 do not work. Here’s a 1-line fix to correct it.

I’ve been collecting paperwork now for almost 3 years to apply for Italian citizenship. I have most of what I need. The person responsible for citizenship applications at the San Francisco consulate has been on leave for something like 9 months. The queue before she left was already nine months so when [...]

I’ve been trying on and off to get Apache 2.0.x to compress HTML and XML output from ColdFusion. I’ve got CSS and Javascript compressing just fine and can verify it through the mod_deflate custom log format, but anything that comes out from ColdFusion via mod_jrun20 is returned uncompressed.
According to the Apache docs, the DEFLATE [...]