Pete Freitag's HomepageCovering ColdFusion, Java, Web Development, and other topicsAdobe AIR Tutorial for HTML JavaScript Developers- February 25, 2008 I spent a some time this weekend preparing for the Adobe AIR & Flex 3 Launch Event at my ColdFusion user group. One thing I wanted to show people was how to build a simple Adobe AIR Desktop Application using HTML & JavaScript. I found the AIR Platform to be both powerful, and very easy to develop with. You really just have to spend a few minutes to see how easy it is! I mean no disrespect to Flash, and Flex but the single most appealing capability of Adobe AIR is that you can build...http://www.petefreitag.com/item/667.cfm INFORMATION_SCHEMA Support in MySQL, PostgreSQL- February 18, 2008 I've known about the INFORMATION_SCHEMA views (or system tables) in SQL Server for a while, but I just leared recently that they are actually part of the SQL-92 standard and supported on other database platforms. The INFORMATION_SCHEMA views provide meta data information about the tables, columns, and other parts of your database. Because the structure of these tables are standardized you can write SQL statements that work on various database platforms. For example suppose you want to return a..http://www.petefreitag.com/item/666.cfm |