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Javascript Fisheye Menu

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 13:58:00 +0100

In my previous post i mentioned about a homepage site i had created. In that site i used a fisheye menu. Fisheye menus are a very good way to display many links or icons but still being able to see them. I got the idea from a book call "Designing the user interface" by Ben Schneiderman which is a book i would recomend to anyone.

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Horizontal Loop

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:13:00 +0100

Many of you may have had a time when you have wanted to output from a query in a grid format.

This script will enable you to loop through the results horizontally, across the screen

Here is a demo of the result

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Overlaying 2 Images

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:57:00 +0100

In this tutorial i will show you how to over lay one image onto another using coldfusions built-in image functions, this method can be used to add a walter mark to an image.

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Hashing Passwords

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:18:00 +0100

After being criticized for my last post about 2 way encryption of passwords i have decided to write a post about hashing your passwords. As was pointed out in my last post this is a more secure way of keeping your password data safe.

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Encrypting Passwords

Sun, 28 Sep 2008 15:37:00 +0100

In this tutorial i will show you how you can easily encrypt and decrypt passwords using coldfusion

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Coldfusion Login Script

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 18:11:00 +0100

Here i am going to show you how to make a login script that will check users against a database for the user name and password.

First of all we will need to make a login form, this is just going to be a basic form with a user name field, password field and a login button.

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Simple Contact Form With JavaScript Validation

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:16:00 +0100

This is a very simple contact form script with JavaScript validation.

This form has three fields name, email address and message but can be easily modified with new fields.

Here is an example of the contact form

I hope to see some examples of what you do with this script. Like Mark Ireland has done with my previous Simple JavaScript Calculator script.

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Simple JavaScript Calculator

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:26:00 +0100

Here i have a very simple script for a JavaScript calculator

It is a pretty basic script that uses a text field to create the equation with the buttons and then equates the equation to show you the answer.

There is also a Memory Store (MS), Memory Recall (MR), and a Memory Clear (MC). For those of you that may require it

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CF8 Rich Text Editor

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:00:00 +0100

Many of you may not know that CF8 has a built-in Rich Text Editor.

It is actually very easy to use this script, all you need is to have a cfform with a cftextarea.

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CAPTCHA Script

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:41:00 +0100

In this tutorial i will show you have to create and implement a CAPTCHA script into a form to validate that a person is using you site rather than a bot. This is a good script that can be used on forums and contact forms to eliminate SPAM on your site. [More]

Coldfusion Protx VSP Form Integration Kit

Fri, 30 May 2008 12:16:00 +0100

Do you have a Coldfusion site and wish to integrate it with the Protx payment system? If so then this is the best script for you, by using the VSP Form you do not require SSL encryption because all sensitive details are collected on a Protx secure server. [More]

Coldfusion Mail Inbox Script Using cfpop

Fri, 30 May 2008 11:59:00 +0100

This script will show you how to read emails from a mail server, this script could be used for a web mail client. [More]

Coldfusion Mail Script

Sat, 24 May 2008 19:30:00 +0100

In this short tutorial i will show you how to easily add mail functionality to your website using the cfmail tag. This script could be used to send newly registered users a confirmation email or could actually be developed into a full webmail system. [More]

Looping in Coldfusion

Sat, 24 May 2008 11:40:00 +0100

Looping is a programming technique that repeats a set of instructions or displays output repeatedly until one or more conditions are met. [More]

Querying a Database Using Coldfusion

Sat, 24 May 2008 11:39:00 +0100

A simple coldfusion tutorial which explains how to query a database using coldfusion. [More]