http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm Helpful information about the Adobe stack of Software including ColdFusion, Flex, Flash, Photoshop, Lightroom, and more. I'm also a RHCE (Red Hat Linux Certified Engineer) and a Professional Photographer. en-us Sat, 25 May 2013 20:05:14 -0500 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:36:00 -0500 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss talkingtree@gmail.com talkingtree@gmail.com talkingtree@gmail.com no http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/10/2/Recent-Tweets-for-Fri-Oct-2-2009 Follow me on Twitter! Fri Oct 02 7:26 PM Ghosts of ColdFusion Past http://yfrog.com/3omigoj Fri Oct 02 4:40 PM @john_mason_ Thanks. Indeed, the server was under high load. Fri Oct 02 4:21 PM Ditto that! RT @awest: Working at hom... Adobe ColdFusion Twitter Computer Technology Photoshop Quality Assurance Photos Bicycling Travel Books Meetup Flex Outdoors Java New England Linux Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:36:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/10/2/Recent-Tweets-for-Fri-Oct-2-2009 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/8/14/Recent-Tweets-for-Fri-August-14-2009 Follow me on Twitter! Thu Aug 13 11:30 PM "All Washed Up", new photo in the Trash The Dress series. #photog #photoshop http://flic.kr/p/6Px1MC Thu Aug 13 2:48 PM RT @iotashan: queries in cfscript is as bad as doing queries in any other ... Adobe ColdFusion Twitter Mac OS X Science Photoshop Quality Assurance Photos Events Bicycling Travel Flex New England Linux Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:21:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/8/14/Recent-Tweets-for-Fri-August-14-2009 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/1/5/Christmas-Eve-Service-makes-Front-Page-Photo-of-Concord-Journal A couple weeks ago a friend at the First Parish Photography Club suggested the idea of photographing an outdoor, candlelight service on Christmas Eve in Concord, Massachusetts. As a recent graduate of the Professional Digital Photography program at... Travel Adobe Photoshop Photos New England Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:08:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/1/5/Christmas-Eve-Service-makes-Front-Page-Photo-of-Concord-Journal http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/4/7/ColdFusion-801-64-bit-Performance-Results My distant colleague Manju has just published a very well written article on Adobe DevNet regarding performance considerations of running ColdFusion 8.01 on 64-bit Windows (and Mac) platforms. The article gets you up to speed on the basics of 64-bit... Travel Adobe ColdFusion Quality Assurance Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:04:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/4/7/ColdFusion-801-64-bit-Performance-Results http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/1/18/Photography-Web-Utilities-and-Recent-Photo-Gallery-Updates The holiday season has come and gone with little blogging on my part, but there's a few photography utilities for the web that I've wanted to mention. Its been a busy season with a couple weeks in Barcelona and a regular evening schedule at the Cente... Travel Adobe ColdFusion Blogging Photoshop Photos New England Java Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:08:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/1/18/Photography-Web-Utilities-and-Recent-Photo-Gallery-Updates http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/9/7/Linux-Magazine-on-using-Flex-with-PHP In the August 2007 edition of Linux Magazine, the editor contributes an article about the usefulness of integrating PHP with the free Flex SDK to achieve a Rich Internet Application (RIA) in a Web 2.0 world. Flex and PHP by Martin Streicher Linux Mag... Travel Adobe ColdFusion Flex Computer Technology Java Linux Fri, 07 Sep 2007 11:40:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/9/7/Linux-Magazine-on-using-Flex-with-PHP http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/8/29/CF8-Performance-64-bit In yesterday's post about configuration nuances of using a 64-bit webserver and 64-bit JVM with ColdFusion 8 on the 64-bit Sun Solaris OS, Damon Gentry posted a comment that is, frankly, way above my head. I'm curious about if there are any performa... Travel Adobe ColdFusion Mac OS X Books Computer Technology Java Linux Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:47:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/8/29/CF8-Performance-64-bit http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/4/20/Photography-Club-Exhibit-Opening-and-Reception-in-Concord This Sunday on April 22 the Photography Club at the First Parish of Concord will present its fifth annual Photography Club Exhibit. The public is welcome (and wanted) to attend... hey, that's what its all about. I joined the group in 2006, and I'v... Travel Photos New England Java Fri, 20 Apr 2007 04:20:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/4/20/Photography-Club-Exhibit-Opening-and-Reception-in-Concord http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/1/21/Our-New-Home For several years now my wife and I have been researching towns of Eastern Massachusetts to find the best neighborhood to begin a family. In 2006 the real estate bubble in the Northeast finally began to deflate, and for the first time in a decade it... Travel ColdFusion Photos New England Learning Sun, 21 Jan 2007 17:13:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/1/21/Our-New-Home http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/1/18/My-First-Tilt-Shift I've recently discovered Tilt-shift photography. The original technique involves actual camera and lens manipulation. By tilting a lens attached to a camera by a bellow an effect is achieved where a narrow slice of the image is in focus, producing ... Travel Photoshop Photos Thu, 18 Jan 2007 17:55:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/1/18/My-First-Tilt-Shift http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/11/11/How-to-make-HDR-images A couple weeks ago, I visited Zion National Park where I made some shots that I intended to merge into HDR images, and inspired by a discussion at my local photography club I thought I'd settle down to get it done. While I was at it I created a tuto... Travel Adobe Video Photoshop Computer Technology Photos Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:09:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/11/11/How-to-make-HDR-images http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/11/11/Weekend-in-Zion This past October my wife and I had the opportunity to vacation in Zion National Park in southern Utah, following the Adobe MAX conference in Las Vegas that month. This was my first time in the Southwest USA, and while I'm not inclined to return to ... Travel Restaurants Adobe ColdFusion Books Photoshop Outdoors Photos Java Events Bicycling Sat, 11 Nov 2006 15:54:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/11/11/Weekend-in-Zion http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/6/9/Video-clips-of-Valle-de-Benasque-and-Llanos-del-Hospital Here are a couple short video clips from a valley in the central Pyrenees, or Pirineos, in Spain. These show the mountainous region close the border of Spain and France, within the Valle de Benasque. My wife and I were married in a small church in ... Travel Restaurants Adobe ColdFusion Macromedia Video Photos Events Personal Fri, 09 Jun 2006 07:24:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/6/9/Video-clips-of-Valle-de-Benasque-and-Llanos-del-Hospital http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/5/21/The-Long-Road-to-Red-Hat-Certified-Engineer In 1999 I purchased my first PC from a local trade show where small vendors built the PC according to a printed spec sheet where the consumer would check off components that would comprise the final product. It reminded me a lot of ordering sushi. ... Travel ColdFusion Books Science Photos New England Personal Linux Learning Sun, 21 May 2006 10:35:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/5/21/The-Long-Road-to-Red-Hat-Certified-Engineer http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/5/12/Geoff-Bowers-of-Daemon-To-Provide-One-Hour-Seminar-on-FarCry-CMS Geoff Bowers of Daemon, based in Sydney, Australia, will provide a full hour introduction to the open source FarCry CMS, including a preview of FarCry 3.1. This event will be on Wednesday May 24 for the US timezones, and Thursday May 25 for Austral... Travel Adobe ColdFusion Breeze Meetup Macromedia Outdoors Photos New England Events Learning Fri, 12 May 2006 07:59:00 -0500 http://www.talkingtree.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/5/12/Geoff-Bowers-of-Daemon-To-Provide-One-Hour-Seminar-on-FarCry-CMS