I am a web developer, born in PERU
and now living in PDX.
My platform of choice is CFML
but I'm always open to learn anything. I currently work for Mentor Graphics.
I also do freelance web development and have a few open source projects that I maintain.
Getting MySQLNonTransientConnectionException errors? Then Your MySQL Server Might Be Angry At You!
Today I experienced one of those errors that are not related to the actual stuff that you are working on, but because of it you can't work on anything else. The error I was getting was: com.mysql.jdbc.exceptions.jdbc4.MySQLNonTransientConnectionException: Could not create connection to database server. Attempted reconnect 3 times. Giving up. (more)
BugLogHQ 1.3 - Beta Available
I've been working this weekend on an update to BugLogHQ, mostly to fix several issues with database access. Here is the beta release for BugLogHQ 1.3. Download, unzip, try it out, and let me know any bugs you find. The changes for this release are pretty much all internal to (more)
Using Polymorphism and Inheritance to Build a Switchable Data Access Layer
One thing I don't like when starting on a new application is having to go through the process of setting up and configuring the database before I can get anything even running at all. So, for a couple of projects I'm working on I thought about reading and writing data (more)