What Students Say...

"I got so much more out of this class than I expected. By day 3, I thought my head would split Those lunch breaks saved me! I've never been so excited by a class and so ready to apply it at my work." - Charles K

"I really think this class changed my life. Wow." - Lee D

"Hal, I was the slow one in the class. ;-) I want to thank you for spending your lunch time so that I wouldn't get lost. With your awesome help, I got an enormous amount out of the class. In fact, it's the best class I've taken in 20+ years of attending classes." - Warren R

Writings

From various articles and talks I've given

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Pair programming is the process on having two programmers work on the same computer on the same problem, project, etc. Here's a very interesting article on pair programming written by an academic that tracks the productivity rates of one pair programming project against a baseline norm.

Text from a keynote talk I gave at the recent CFUN-03 : 30 Jun 2003

Need to convince your boss to send you to Java training? Here are 10 reasons why it makes sense. : 20 Mar 2003

I have an article on Using Inheritance and Composition with CFCs at Macromedia's Designer/Developer site. Click here to read it.

A List Apart has one of my articles on "Scope Creep". [20 Sep 2002]

An Introduction to Model-View-Controller with Fusebox 3
A presentation I gave at CFUN02 in Maryland [17 Jun 2002]

A Methodology to My Madness
A presentation I gave at CFNorth in Toronto [5 Jun 2002]

ColdFusion Foundations
About 150 pages of a book I wrote on ColdFusion basics. Covers things like exception handling, arrays and structures, working with JavaScript, state management -- a bunch of stuff! [2 Jun 2002]

A Fusebox Glossary : 24May2002

Extreme Programming and Fusebox
A brief look at XP and Fusebox together.

A Fusebox Implementation of the Model-View-Controller Design Pattern
How a slight twist in thinking can greatly improve your Fusebox architecting.

Fusebox 3.0 specifications
Many thanks to Matthew Jones who turned my Studio help files into this Word document
And more thanks to Kirk Holbrook who turned Matthew's Word doc into a PDF.

Powerpoint: Fusebox 3.0 Overview
Meant for CFUGs, presentations to managers, fellow coders, etc, this presentation presents a strong case for Fusebox 3.0.

A proposed security model that works with Fusebox 3 (adaptable to non-Fusebox applications). The Secure.cfm that it refers to is available under the "Code" section of my site.

Someone recently asked me, "So why should I spend my money and take the time to go to this Fusebox conference?" Here's my answer.

CF South presentation
A Powerpoint presentation I did on Extended Fusebox (XFB) for the CFSouth conference.

Here is the talk that accompanies the CF South presentation

Book Recommendations

Click here for books you might find entertaining and/or useful.