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Archive for March, 2004

Context Help in Dreamweaver MX 2004

Something that has drove me crazy about Dreamweaver since I started using it a couple of years ago (after the greatly protested demise of ColdFusion Studio) is the lack of context help. As it stands now, I usually have 3 editing applications open while I’m writing CFML– Dreamweaver MX 2004 because it works well [...]

As more information is slowly starting to be spread by Macromedia about the next version of ColdFusion, AKA Blackstone, I think it’s important for the community to give feedback to Macromedia about the features and changes we’d like to see in the next version. I’ve posted most of these to the wishlist before, but [...]

Pay for E-Mail Stamps? No Thanks

Oh, yay, Bill Gates is saying that people should have to pay for e-mail in hopes of eliminating spam. Of course, the big media is picking-up on this like it’s his big idea, yet it’s been discussed (if not implemented in some shape or form) on the internet for years.

Macromedia To Test Linux Support

I came across this article on News.com last night but forgot to blog it before I went to bed:

Tim’s Chemistry Exam

I still can’t quite fathom the motivation for this (college classes are too expensive to screw around!), but there are still a few funny bits from Tim’s Chemistry Exam.

Q: What features of the above molecules makes them structural isomers?
A: Their arms, legs, and skin colour.

Virtual Bubblewrap

Ever have the desire to pop some bubblewrap but don’t have any around? Don’t let that spoil your fun– use virtual bubblewrap!

Slashdot!Subculture

Browsing around the Wikipedia site, I found an explanation of the “Slashdot Subculture“

The Slashdot subculture is a mixture of juvenilia, sarcasm, deliberately bad jokes, tasteless nonsense and highly developed and artistic attempts to provoke outraged responses from other forum users, amuse them, or challenge their thinking on the popular Slashdot technology website.

Seems like those I [...]

NASA: Water Once On Mars

According to a press release by NASA today, at some point in the past, water existed on Mars.

AOL Instant Messenger Contains Spyware

For those of you who are using AOL Instant Messenger who are actually concerned about privacy issues:

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