I’ve had my HTC Legend for about three weeks now, and thought I would share some of the more useful / interesting apps I’ve found. Please feel free to share your own in the comments!
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Experimenting with JRuby in Coldfusion
This is just a quick post, will post a longer one later when I’ve had more time to play.
Before this will work, you’ll need to download and install JRuby, and copy jruby.jar from the installation directory to your Coldfusion classpath. For me those directories were c:\program files (x86)\jruby-1.4.0\lib and c:\Coldfusion9\lib respectively.
Once that’s done, on to the fun!
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Fix for Slow Windows 7 Install
Installed Windows 7 on my desktop this morning, and ran into a little issue. The installation was taking FOREVER, the install sat at “Setup is Starting…” for at least 10 minutes. A couple of quick tweaks later and I had it fixed. Posting here in case anyone else runs into similar issues.
- Make sure your SATA drives are plugged into the first available ports. SATA_0 on your motherboard should be your boot drive.
- If you have an old-ass 3.5″ floppy drive, like I do, try disabling it in the BIOS (or completely unplug it from the system).
Following those two steps fixed the issue for me!
Friday Challenge Solution – Randomize a Picture
Ray Camden’s Friday Challenge for this week was to take a photo and jumble it into 100 random blocks. Like those puzzles from when you were a kid. My solution written in pure CFScript can be found here. Matthew Abbott expanded on my code and made the blocks draggable using jQuery here.
CFHTTP in Pure CFScript
Figured this out while I was working on my Coldfusion Twitter API component. I haven’t been able to find any examples elsewhere, so I thought I would post it here for others.
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