FCKEditor and ColdFusion Error: The server didn't reply with a proper XML data. Please check your configuration.

I'm writing this post to help those searching based on the Javascript alert in the FileManager for FCKEditor.  During my upgrade to ColdFusion 9, my FCKEditor (2.6.3) began throwing the javascript alert

"The server didn't reply with a proper XML data. Please check your configuration."

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What is ColdFusion 15 min presentation

I presented at the San Jose Creative Suite user group on December 1st.  The topic of the meeting was "ask the experts".  Where each product was showcased with experts giving 15 to 20 min demos of cool features.

While ColdFusion is not sold with the Creative Suite, it works with several of the products (Dreamweaver, Flash, Acrobat).  Here are my slides hosted on SlideSix (a service built with ColdFusion)

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Mate Framework Animation

 

Several months back I saw an excellent animation used to explain how the Cairngorm Framework worked within the MVC pattern.  

I liked it so much I create my own version for the Mate Framework.

 

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Advice on hiring a ColdFusion developer

Employers often comment how tough it is to find and hire ColdFusion developers.  There are ColdFusion developers on the market and I've spoken with them at user group meetings.  We often discuss job opportunities that are floating around online.  Several of them had interviewed, but where not hired by these companies.  I assume the same companies that complain about the scarcity of ColdFusion developers.

So, why do ColdFusion positions remain empty, while unemployed ColdFusion develoeprs remain idle? 

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Beginner Mate Workshop at 360 Flex San Jose

I've very excited about presenting at 360Flex San Jose.  I'll be leading a 1/2 day workshop on Sunday that will cover the basics of the Mate Framework.  Laura Arguello and team ASFusion, the creators of Mate (Ma-Tey) have volunteered to review my materials for the workshop.  So, you'll be learning best practices from the source.

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