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What is better than a FREE T-Shirt?
Posted on July 23, 2010

What could be better than a FREE t-shirt?  How about a FREE t-shirt plus 10% off AMS consulting work!

Two members of our team - Jeff Chastain and Lay ...

What is AMS?
Posted on July 23, 2010

Application maintnenace can easily consume over 50% of the time and cost during an application's lifespan.  As developers, we like brand new development because it is fun and exciting.  We get to s ...

ColdBox - Refactoring the Application Template
Posted on June 28, 2010

In my time of developing web applications, one of my preferences is that the only files under the web root should be web accessible files.  With the addition of application specific mappings in Col ...

Today's Light Bulb Moment - Configuration Beans
Posted on October 14, 2009

In the past, I have always utilized an xml file that would contain all of the configuration information for an application … things like data sources, paths, etc. Then, in the application.cfm/cfc ...

Structured CSS with Compass and SASS
Posted on October 4, 2009

Cascading StyleSheets are a great thing for front end development. However, they have their short comings, especially for somebody that comes from a structure programming background. It seem no m ...