Adam Cameron's Dev Blog

G'day: (Long time no see, etc) The other day on the CFML Slack channel, whilst being in a pedantic mood, I pointed out to my mate Jo...

G'day: This should be a short one. I've had this text lying around for a while, wondering if I could spin it out to be a longer ar...

G'day: This is another "low-hanging fruit" kinda exercise (see also previous article: " A question about the overhead o...

G'day: A question cropped up on the CFML Slack channel the other day. My answer was fairly long-winded so I decided to post it here as...

G'day I'm just building on some thoughts here. Some of the thoughts are from learning from people who know a lot more than me, and...

G'day: Recently I was re-writing one of our cron job scripts. It's the sort of thing that runs at 2am, reads some stuff from the DB...

G'day: I'm gonna plagiarise one of me own answers to a Stack Overflow question here, as I think it's good generic advice. The...

G'day: Our dev department is spread across two campuses: at our head office in Dublin, and the one I'm based at in London. Yester...

G'day: I'm re-posting this here, hoping to get feedback from the DI doyens like Sean, Brad and Luis. Plus it's an easy article ...

G'day: I've been really busy this week, and haven't been able to discover much interesting about either PHP or CFML or anything...

G'day: Just to go off on a tangent... I'm doing Javascript this week, so the puzzling stuff I encounter will probably be JS rather ...

G'day: I've just been chatting to Chris Weller this afternoon about various odds 'n' sods, and the topic of code review ca...

G'day: Ages ago (in the context of the lifetime of this blog, anyhow... Aug last year)  I wrote an article on my thoughts regarding Hun...

G'day: This article is borne out of exasperation rising from dealing with people on StackOverflow. But this time not the nazi muppets...

G'day: Updated 2024-08-30 Reworded to avoid my misuse of the word "singleton" which I was using to mean "an objec...