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Using UUID/GUIDs as Primary Keys in a Database

Sep.04, 2008 in ColdFusion, Programming 1 Comment

My company recently interviewed a potential ColdFusion developer. In the interview,  he mentioned somthing about using UUID’s as primary keys. This sounded fairly interesting to me because I personally don’t like the auto-incrementing most database systems have (our Oracle 10g at work reuses keys if you actually DELETE a row which makes debugging hectic) and [...]

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Xbox Live REST API via ColdFusion 8

Jun.23, 2008 in ColdFusion, Programming, Server Leave a Comment

After much ado (apparently about nothing) I’ve found out that ColdFusion doesn’t play well with some versions of IIS. More specifically some versions of IIS use an HTTP compression algorithm that doesn’t play well with ColdFusion/Java.
I ran into this exact issue a few weeks ago when I started playing around with some Xbox Live Gamer [...]

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