Using Twitter Bootstrap 2? Want it to look half useable in IE6? Use these quick wins…
After seeing how amazing Twitter Bootstrap has become, i decided to write in some IE6 compatibility fixes. If i have any hope of getting to use it for a project at work then it must be IE6 friendly (bloody educational institutions!) Some very non magical CSS: /* IE6 'Compatability' fixes */ body {background:#ffffff;background-image:none;padding:0;} /* Nav Fixes */ .navbar {background:#333333;} .nav-collapse {width:auto;} .nav li {display:inline;} .nav li a {padding:10px;display:block;width:auto;float:left;color:#cccccc;} .nav li a:hover...
read moreUsing ColdFusion CFCs to return data to DataTables 1.8.2
Just a quick post, more as a reminder for myself really, about a quick an easy way to return a query via ajax and easily load into a DataTable. Simple CFC function: <cffunction name="GetUsers" access="remote" output="false" returntype="any" returnformat="json"> <cfquery name="local.qryUsers" datasource="dsn"> SELECT id, name, surname, email FROM tblUsers </cfquery> <cfscript> local.strData = StructNew(); local.strData['aaData'] =...
read moreUpdating DataTables display orders by drag and drop
Using the DataTables plugin for jQuery? In my opinion its the easiest to use datatable plugin with great built in functionality, however, i came across a situation that needed to have display orders for data in the table (think CMS data tables and ordering of records for front end use). DataTables doesnt have that functionality built in. jQuery UI to the rescue! My basic datatable markup with data built via a cfoutput query: <table id="myQueryList" class="datatable-display" border="0" cellspacing="0"...
read moreDoes anyone else see a problem with the new Facebook profiles?
I certainly do. A certain person at my office thought it would be a nice idea to use the new Facebook Profiles against me after reading this article on TechCrunch. Create 5 images and tag the in reverse order and you get this nice view… A new level of ‘Facebook...
read moreCampaign Monitor CFC – Update 1.1
Just a quick post to let you know that i’ve just updated Campaign Monitor CFC on RiaForge to the latest version of the CFCs. The update includes 6 new functions for managing custom fields for lists and subscribers. Functions added: campaign-monitor.cfc – ListCustomFieldTypes lists.cfc – ListAddCustomField lists.cfc – ListCustomFields lists.cfc – ListDeleteCustomField subscribers.cfc – AddSubscriberCustomFields subscribers.cfc – AddResubscribeSubscriberCustomFields If anyone is using this wrapper,...
read moreSOTR2010 – Links
Just a quick list of links to Presentations, Slides and Code examples all provided by the speakers from SOTR 2010. Keynote – Terry Ryan Coldfusion Application Framework – Ben Nadel HTML5 & CSS3 – Chris Mills The art of emotional of design – Aral Balkan * Extending ColdFusion Builder – Raymond Camden Two CFBuilder Extensions – Raymond Camden Getting ready for the mobile revolution – Serge Jespers Cloudy with a chance of Clustering – Mark Drew Productive work environment / practices –...
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