Correctly formatting dates, times, and numbers in ColdFusion is crucial for maintaining data integrity and credibility, especially in international operations. Ambiguous formats like 03/04/05 can lead to costly errors due to differing regional interpretations. Prioritizing locale-specific functions such as LSDateFormat, LSTimeFormat, and LSNumberFormat, alongside adherence to ISO standards, is essential for unambiguous global communication and […]
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Top 3 Key Factors When Choosing a Programming Language (Why CFML is Always the Best Option)
In this article, you will learn: What factors you should consider when facing a dilemma on which programming language to choose Whether to modernize or replace your language The risks and rewards of using mature or emerging languages How a development platform’s update cycle factors into your choice Why Adobe ColdFusion is the best option […]
ColdFusion Query of Queries (QoQ): Faster Filtering, Reporting, and Cross-Data Joins (In Memory)
This technique radically boosts application efficiency by significantly reducing external database load, decreasing network latency, and making complex data manipulation such as joining data from different databases or creating summary reports incredibly fast. Whether you are manipulating cached results, performing convenient table recall, or simply seeking better performance, mastering QoQ is essential for robust ColdFusion […]
5 Great Conference Surviving Tips for Introverted Developers
I am still very excited when thinking about the conferences I went to in the first half of 2019. Conferences are a great way to learn more about your ColdFusion needs. Learn about it in general, meet and greet and much more. There are plenty of great opportunities to meet leaders in the Adobe ColdFusion world. […]
5 Reasons Why Adobe ColdFusion is Better Than C#
The .NET framework is one of the web’s most popular developing platforms. It consists of many different languages under one umbrella framework. C# is one of these languages. Others include VB.NET and F#. It gets a lot of support as a great general programming language. But is it really that great? Let’s take a look […]
Comprehensive list of ColdFusion Conferences 2019
The first half of the year 2019 has passed and we can say that so far it was very interesting and fruitful for ColdFusion. But, let’s start from what you might have missed in 2018. Read the full list and report Adobe ColdFusion Conferences (Comprehensive list)
4 Focus Areas for Best ColdFusion Server Optimization
Some people may believe that they have the best web server setup. It might run smoothly now, but what happens when it is fully loaded? Does your server still work at its very best? Probably not. What would it take to have better servers? “It was Nielsen, I think that had a survey some years […]
Adobe ColdFusion Vision for the Next 10 Years, with Rakshith Naresh
I was happy to catch Rakshith Naresh, Adobe ColdFusion Product Manager, and sit down and talk about the next 10 (and more!) years of ColdFusion. He gave an amazing talk at CF Summit East 2019, about cool new features of Adobe ColdFusion 2018 and what the future brings. Currently, there is a new version- Adobe […]
Fixinator- A New, Powerful Security for Your CFML Code
Just recently, I talked with Pete Freitag from Foundeo about ColdFusion security issues and solutions. For those of you that don’t already know this, Pete is one of the best CF security experts out there. And, modernizing ColdFusion is just that! Making it more secure, and alive. #ModernizeOrDie was the main moto at Into The […]
State of the CF Union 2019 Survey (Final Results)
The final results for the 2019 State of the CF Union survey are out. Thanks to all the CFers who filled it out this year. Discover what most developers use for tools, languages, database and development methods. Contents1. What version of CFML Engine do you use? (Check all that apply)2. What type of CFML Engine […]
