With the 2018 CF Summit in Las Vegas being a huge success, we can now turn our eyes to the upcoming CF Camp in Munich. As the only major CF conference in Europe, you can bet there will be many great sessions coming up. Alexander Reelsen of Elasticsearch will be providing one of those. He […]
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CF Summit 2018: Real World Scenarios for Modern CFML
The world of software development is ever-changing. It’s only a matter of time before current code becomes legacy which eventually becomes obsolete. The number one way to counteract this growth is to actually modernize alongside. Modernization not only keeps you current but allows for you to utilize better technologies. Adobe ColdFusion alone has been through […]
CF Alive book launched at Adobe CF Summit (a best seller!)
The new book “CF Alive: Making ColdFusion Modern, Vibrant and Secure” launched today at Adobe CF Summit. And already it is an Amazon best seller. After months of work on the book, today is a very happy and important day for me. I also believe that this is a very important milestone for the whole […]
Making Adobe ColdFusion a Thriving Community
CF Community is alive Despite its great technological features, ColdFusion is only as strong as its community. Nobody should feel alone when coding in CF anymore when there is a vibrant CF Community you can be part of. That is why outreach to developers outside the community is so important. Together, we can help to […]
Local Dev to Production with CommandBox, CFConfig & Docker
What if you were to find out that there were things out there that could make your CF coding life easier? There’s no need to create CFML projects without the use of some pretty useful tools by your side. One of the leading companies developing these tools is Ortus Solutions. Brad Wood of Ortus will […]
Adobe ColdFusion and the Fear of Change
ColdFusion software development is always evolving. And fast! In fact, it changes at such a rapid pace that the next big thing is always around the corner. Keeping up can be difficult for some developers and organizations. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t do our best to keep up. Should we reject this or embrace it? […]
The State of the ColdFusion Ecosystem
In the State of CF Union Survey 2018 (Amazing Final Results & Analysis) I asked: What aspects of CF are preventing you or your company from embracing CF? The top concern, which was given by 72% of the participants, says that is is because CF is seen as dying/legacy. I am committed to changing his […]
Wanted CF Dead or Alive (new book launching at CF Summit)
It’s almost impossible to type ColdFusion into a search bar and avoid a google suggestion, ”Is ColdFusion dead?” Sometimes it seems that ColdFusion is being targeted by one of those old Wild West Wanted Posters that say “Wanted, Dead or Alive”: I was so tired of seeing and hearing about CF dying that I wrote […]
Everything CF Summit 2018: Unlocking the Power of APIs w/ Adobe API Manager
In today’s modern tech scene, APIs (Application Programming Interface) have become the core of programming and CFML. APIs are monumental in more than just from a development standpoint. They can help you to establish a proper business model following an API-based strategy. Companies such as Salesforce, eBay, and Expedia use APIs in order to generate […]
Everything CF Summit 2018: Securing Mature CFML Codebases
From 2012 to 2013, vulnerable Adobe ColdFusion servers fell under attack by hacktivist group Anonymous including allegedly British hacker Lauri Love. Operation Last Resort, as it was named by Anonymous, affected many government servers including those of NASA, the US Army, and the Federal Reserve. How was all of this achieved? Love and Anonymous employed […]
