APR 19 2010

The importance of respect.

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Respect has always been very important to me. Whether at work, or in my marriage, or just in casual conversation with complete strangers. I'm blessed to be skilled at my job. I'm blessed to have a good memory which means that I can yank out of a hat the most random factoids and tidbits to fit almost any conversation. I expect people to respect me for those things because...well...because they should right? Isn't that how respect works?

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APR 23 2009

Presenting to the Nashville CFUG. jQuery and AIR development

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I just confirmed with JJ Merrick, the co-CFUG group leader, that I'll be presenting my cf.Objective() session for the Nashville CFUG on April 30th. The session is titled "jQuery & AIR: Desktop Design for the Front End Developer". Here's an outline of what I'll be covering:

JAN 17 2009

Locks of Love: or how I learned to let go

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I've never been a fan of myself with short hair. Well, there was that unfortunate period during high school where I thought a "spike" was the height of hair couture but we shall never speak of that time period again. So where was I? That's right...I've always preferred myself with longer hair. Add to that my fondness for tattoos, and the two ear piercings I have and you wonder why my wife, a good Nazarene girl ever married me.

JAN 4 2009

About me: Who is Andy Matthews

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I am currently a Senior Web Developer for Dealerskins, Inc. I run a successful freelance website, commadelimited.com. I began my career as a front end developer for BooksAMillion.com before making the transition into a programming role. I manage a recipe website called Coop Cookbook , I'm the author of several open source ColdFusion libraries: PicasaCFC, and ShrinkURL, I've written an HTML/JS Adobe AIR Application called Shrinkadoo which is featured in the AIR Marketplace, and I'm available to speak at User Groups or conferences for the RIA audience. You can follow me on Twitter, or send me an email. You can read more about my family and I over at our family blog.

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