Sean Corfield's thoughts on Adobe technologies, software design and application frameworks. http://corfield.org So I was gave a design patterns presentation at both MAXs... I figured I'd Google to see if I could find any coverage of it (no, I couldn't) and what turned up was <a href="http://corfield.org/entry/Design_Patterns_in_ColdFusion_1">my own blog post</... http://corfield.org/entry/History_Repeats seancorfield 2007-10-19T23:57:00-05:00 adobemax07 architecture coldfusion j2ee Summary: MAX Europe was great, except for the food. I've already posted the raw notes I took in the sessions which were pretty much just a brain dump of what the presenters were saying without much of my own commentary. In general, the sessions we... http://corfield.org/entry/Thoughts_on_the_MAX_Europe_experience seancorfield 2007-10-18T23:47:00-05:00 personal coldfusion adobemax07 adobe Here are my notes from MAX Europe. This covers all of the sessions I went to. I'll probably flesh out some of the notes over the next few weeks and - if I do - I'll republish the doc and bump this blog entry <object width="365" height="500"><param... http://corfield.org/entry/MAX_Europe_Notes seancorfield 2007-10-17T15:35:00-05:00 saas coldfusion air adobemax07 adobe I'm in the Flex Best Practices panel right now (Joe Berkowitz, Steven Webster, Sascha Wolter, Dirk Eismann). MAX Europe has a much more intimate and relaxed feel than MAX North America. The CCIB conference center is right on the beach. This part of B... http://corfield.org/entry/Kicking_off_MAX_Europe seancorfield 2007-10-15T03:07:00-05:00 adobemax07 adobe I was just looking over my session schedule for <a href="http://adobemax2007.com/europe/">MAX Europe</a> and it looks like all-AIR, (almost) all the time for me, at least on the first two days! Monday: <ul> <li>Flex best practices</li> <li>Gene... http://corfield.org/entry/On_AIR_in_Barcelona seancorfield 2007-10-10T16:56:00-05:00 adobemax07 air coldfusion Brian Meloche provides a <a href="http://www.brianmeloche.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/10/7/MAX-2007--The-Good-The-Bad-and-The-Ugly">great summary of the MAX experience</a> that covers the good as well as the not-so-good. http://corfield.org/entry/Great_MAX_writeup_from_Brian_Meloche seancorfield 2007-10-08T16:54:00-05:00 adobemax07 coldfusion At MAX, Brian Meloche ran a BOF on this topic and he has <a href="http://www.brianmeloche.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/10/7/BOF--Promoting-ColdFusion-Outside-of-the-ColdFusion-Community--Interim-Report">published his interim report</a> as well as the spec... http://corfield.org/entry/Promoting_ColdFusion_outside_the_CF_community seancorfield 2007-10-07T12:07:00-05:00 adobemax07 coldfusion oss Back home and catching up on a full week of mail and chores. Why do I ever go away? Anyway, day three of MAX was a much more subdued event without a general session. I started off with the "Bootcamp for Flex" run by Matt Chotin, expecting it to be... [More] http://corfield.org/entry/MAX_Day_Three seancorfield 2007-10-04T17:44:00-05:00 adobemax07 coldfusion Today's general session kicked off with Bruce (Chizen, CEO) telling us how much it inspires Adobe to see 4,000 people at the conference (after he told a funny story about going backstage at a rock concert, only to have the lighting and sound guys mob... [More] http://corfield.org/entry/MAX_Day_Two seancorfield 2007-10-02T19:27:00-05:00 adobemax07 coldfusion It's been an exhausting day. MAX is completely overwhelming, partly because of the sheer scale of the event. Registration was very organized, breakfast for 4,000 people followed by a keynote for nearly 4,000 people (there were overflow rooms with liv... [More] http://corfield.org/entry/MAX_Day_One seancorfield 2007-10-02T00:50:00-05:00 coldfusion adobemax07 The ZIP files can now be downloaded from the <a href="http://fusebox.org/go/fusebox-downloads/beta-program">fusebox.org Beta Program site</a>. If you see me at MAX today, I also have them on a USB stick. To whet your whistle, here are the Release Not... http://corfield.org/entry/Fusebox_55_Public_Beta seancorfield 2007-10-01T14:32:00-05:00 hosted fusebox coldfusion adobemax07 After spending the weekend in Toledo, OH at the annual <a href="http://onsafari.org/">On Safari cat show</a> - effectively the Bengal breed national - my wife & I are now settled in at the Hyatt Regency McCormack Place for MAX. We wandered around the... http://corfield.org/entry/MAX_is_huge seancorfield 2007-09-30T23:46:00-05:00 adobemax07 coldfusion Ben Koshy asked on the <a href="http://www.fusebox.org/forums/messageview.cfm?catid=10&amp;threadid=6170">Fusebox forums "who is going to MAX?"</a> to see if folks want to meet up. Might be a good idea with Fusebox 5.5 going into Public Beta just bef... http://corfield.org/entry/Fuseboxers_at_MAX seancorfield 2007-09-18T21:45:00-05:00 adobemax07 coldfusion fusebox If you can't make MAX in Chicago, you'll get another chance to see my <a href="http://adobemax2007.com/europe/speakers/listing/">Design Patterns and ColdFusion INSPIRE session in Barcelona</a>. Tuesday, October 16th, at 4pm. See you in Europe? http://corfield.org/entry/INSPIRE__MAX_Europe seancorfield 2007-08-28T14:43:00-05:00 adobemax07 coldfusion Now that it's up on the <a href="http://adobemax2007.com/na/speakers/listing/">official speaker listing</a>, I can say that I'm speaking at MAX 2007. I'll be giving one of the INSPIRE sessions - about Design Patterns and ColdFusion - on Tuesday, O... http://corfield.org/entry/I_want_to_INSPIRE_you_at_MAX seancorfield 2007-08-09T03:31:00-05:00 adobemax07 coldfusion