Archive for May, 2008

New Article: Encoding files as base64 strings

May 8th, 2008

Check out my new article on encoding files as base64 strings. Useful for sending binary data across the wire where sending such binary data may be difficult. Especially useful for webservices and sending files.

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Advanced Data Validation Using ExtJs

May 8th, 2008

While working on my personal project tonight I finally got around to going over some of the new examples in the ExtJs documentation. In this case they are demonstrating having a form with a password field, and a confirmation password field, and how you can validate that the second password entered is the same as the first. That’s fine and dandy, but I did need it to do a little more. I need this validation to verify that the entered password is at least five characters, and contains at least one number or special character from a specific set.

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New article on file name and uploading to ColdFusion

May 7th, 2008

Howdy peeps! New little article talking about cleaning up file names in ColdFusion, useful for when processing a file upload, for example. Check it out!

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