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Deploy OpenBD to the cloud via Elastic Server

Alan Williamson — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:51:00 GMT

With ElasticServer you can now build your own custom server image with OpenBD installed, choosing your own J2EE and database server. Deploy straight to Amazon EC2. Can't get easier.

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The OpenBlueDragon new look and logo launched

Alan Williamson — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 09:35:00 GMT

The new OpenBlueDragon look'n'feel and logo has gone live. The website and blog have been updated, and the new admin console will also take its feel from this.

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Getting access to Amazon's SimpleDB through CFQUERY

Alan Williamson — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:38:00 GMT

We've just released a new feature set with OpenBD allowing you to get access to Amazon's SimpleDB service from within a CFQUERY tag.

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Introducing myself to the CFML community

Alan Williamson — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:22:00 GMT

For many in the CFML world, I am a stranger. I wish to change this. I extend my hand out and introduce myself to the CFML world.

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Google Web Toolkit Applications (Book Review)

Alan Williamson — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:11:00 GMT

The book 'Googel Web Toolkit Applications' from Ryan Dewsbury is an excellent read for the GWT developer. Filled with rich complex examples exploring all the areas of the GWT API.

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Google's GWT continues to amaze and delight

Alan Williamson — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:11:00 GMT

Google's GWT framework is just a beautiful piece of software engineering. Providing a wonderfully reliable layer over Javascript makes coding reliable and cross-browser Javascript applications a breeze. We have begun to integrate GWT into OpenBD

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Railo joins the CFML open source revolution

Alan Williamson — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:04:00 GMT

We welcome the Railo announcement that they are moving to an open source model.

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Open BlueDragon BOF @ Scotch Review

Alan Williamson — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:55:00 GMT

Last night we presented Open BlueDragon at the Scotch BOF. It was a well turned out event with much discussion.

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Open BlueDragon - Developing a tag with the Plugin API

Alan Williamson — Tue, 27 May 2008 10:08:00 GMT

Now that we've introduced the Open BlueDragon Plugin API, let us look now at how to develop your own tags, by interfacing to the underlying core engine.

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An 'open source' model airline - Ryanair

Alan Williamson — Mon, 26 May 2008 09:12:00 GMT

Ever wondered how Ryanair can fly people for free and still turn a profit? O'Leary, takes the open source software model and applies it to the skies. A genius or a mad man? You decide.

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Open BlueDragon - Official PlugIn API Overview

Alan Williamson — Fri, 23 May 2008 06:42:00 GMT

Open BlueDragon provides a very rich plugin API that lets you quickly and easily add new functionality to the CFML language without having to wade through any of the source code of the core engine. This article goes through this API.

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Open BlueDragon: Game On!

Alan Williamson — Sun, 04 May 2008 08:57:00 GMT

Open BlueDragon is now available for working with.

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Open BlueDragon : 1 day left to go

Alan Williamson — Fri, 02 May 2008 08:39:00 GMT

Open BlueDragon is just one day away from going out into the wild.

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Open BlueDragon Steering Committee Interview Series - Andy Wu

Alan Williamson — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:15:00 GMT

In the last of our interviews with the BlueDragon Steering Committee, I am proud to present, the man that probably knows the code base the best, Andy Wu.

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Open BlueDragon Steering Committee Interview Series - Matt Woodward

Alan Williamson — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:33:00 GMT

We are coming to the end of our series of interviews with the Open BlueDragon steering committee. I am proud to introduce Matt Woodard.

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Open BlueDragon Steering Committee Interview Series - Alan Williamson

Alan Williamson — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 05:19:00 GMT

In our continuing series of interviews with the Open BlueDragon Steering Committee, it is my honor to introduce myself! The Steering Committee got the opportunity to hit me with questions. Discover what was on their minds

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Open BlueDragon Steering Committee Interview Series - Jordan Michaels

Alan Williamson — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:51:00 GMT

In our continuing series of interviews with the Open BlueDragon Steering Committee, it is my honor to introduce Jordan Michaels to you.

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Open BlueDragon Steering Committee Interview Series - Adam Haskell

Alan Williamson — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:01:00 GMT

In our continuing series of interviews with the Open BlueDragon Steering Committee, it is my honor to introduce Adam Haskell to you

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Open BlueDragon Steering Committee Interview Series - Peter Amiri

Alan Williamson — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:23:00 GMT

In our continuing series of interviews with the Open BlueDragon Steering Committee, it is my honor to introduce you to Peter Amiri.

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Introducing the Open BlueDragon Steering Committee

Alan Williamson — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:19:00 GMT

It is my honor to announce the first ever Open BlueDragon Steering Committee. Meet the people that will be shaping and mentoring the next chapter in the CFML history books.

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