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MS SQL Server and the ColdFusion “String format” setting

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Hidden below the "Show Advanced Settings" button on the datasource settings page for MS SQL Server lies the "String format" setting. According to the manual this setting is used to "Enable this option if your application uses Unicode data in DBMS-specific Unicode datatypes, such as National Character or nchar." In ...

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Browsershots: view your site in multiple browsers

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

It is hard to believe anybody has missed the 2 big browser announcements of today. First, Microsoft announced that "IE8 will, by default, interpret web content in the most standards compliant way it can". Second, The Web Standards Project has released the Acid3 test. In the torrent of messages about these ...

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