Archive | February, 2006

Oracle’s Free Database available now

Oracle released the final version of it’s free Express Edition today. There is the limitation of a 4GB database, 1 GB of Ram and one CPU, but if you can live with this then go ahead and download it at http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/xe/index.html.

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Dreamweaver 8 and dwscriptsExtData.js error

This morning I started Dreamweaver 8 as usual and was faced with an error message saying the that dwscriptsExtData.js has a reference error. After clicking on “ok” Dreamweaver continues to start but dialogs are somehow messed up and you are not able to copy and paste. So, after searching for a solution we found the following to work.

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Part one: Storing images in Oracle with ColdFusion

This is the first part of a “how-to” of storing images with Oracle’s Intermedia feature from ColdFusion.

To start of we already explained in an earlier post that Oracle has a feature called “Intermedia” which allows for advanced image manipulation trough PL/SQL. Thus with Intermedia we can manipulate images directly within the database without retrieving them first. Also, we can stream images to ColdFusion directly from Oracle without downloading them first.

Ok, so off we go with an explanation of how to store images in the database.

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Making the case for ColdFusion

There is a really good article for making the case for ColdFusion at the ColdFusion Developer Journal website. This is one of the best articels I have found about ColdFusion and is worth reading it. Go here to read it now.

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