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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services returns copies of my Italian great-grandfathers naturalization paperwork

New Amazon Web Services offer EC2 monitoring, load balancing and auto-scaling. These tools make it easier to achieve high availability without a cost penalty.

CFPAYMENT announces 0.9 beta release including production-tested, documented gateways for payment processing on Braintree, Skipjack, Authorize.net and iTransact. More gateways coming!

The Adobe keynote presentation at CF.Objective() revealed some upcoming highlights of ColdFusion 9 AKA “Centaur”

Model-Glue 3 “Gesture” beta is fully documented and released today ahead of cf.Objective() for your testing.

Inspiration and insight from other entrepreneurs on startups and what it takes to succeed. Great Friday reading.

My two-node ColdFusion cluster over the past month has been running out of memory after 3-4 days and starting to hang as the JVM thrashes to free up memory. It was clearly a memory leak as the free RAM would drop into the sub-100MB range and then bounce about wildly. Nearly idle, a [...]

Use sqlite to extract and recover data from a corrupted cookies file when Firefox 3 will no longer remember your password or automatically log you in.

The ColdFusion community framework Model-Glue has been sitting quiet, but new project lead Dan Wilson is picking up the ball and moving it forward.

Comparing the performance of native CreateUUID() and Java 5’s java.util.UUID package.