Poor Planning Have you ever started a project when you felt that it’s not planned carefully and you were just waiting for something to go wrong? Key analyst gets sick, lead ColdFusion developer has to work on another project, everyone needs to wait one week for the server to get set up. Or maybe the […]
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4 Best strategies to avoid mistakes in your CFML projects
When you start every software project hopes are high. You would meet all deadlines and exceed go beyond expectations. Users would get involved and be excited about the project, executives would be on board and see it fit into the company strategic plan. Communication would go smoothly and it would be clear what the real needs […]
4 Best strategies to avoid mistakes in your ColdFusion projects pt. 2
Welcome! This is the second part of 4 Best strategies to avoid mistakes in your ColdFusion projects In case you missed the first part, you can read it here. Project champion- your second most valuable advocate The IT department is often perceived by other departments as not being on the same side, not “one of […]
First 3 things to ask when hiring your next CFML developer
What happened the last time you started a new ColdFusion project and wasn’t sure about your team, and how will they handle it? Recently, I had a meeting with (let’s call him) John, from one very big company. He actually wasn’t sure if he wanted to quit his job as a CIO or ask for […]
Does your ColdFusion Code Smell Bad? (16 certified checks)
I am not talking about literal bad smell from your computer! I mean is there something “off” about it. Not a bug, but poor design or architecture weakness that will make maintenance a bear? Defn: Code smell is any symptom in your source code that may indicate a deeper problem in your system. Just like […]
ColdFusion Database Performance Tuning
Database Performance Tuning Do you have a slow running application? Have you gone to all extents to make your code run quick? If you don’t have a DBA available to performance tune your database, you can always learn how to do it yourself. There are many ways to improve database performance. This presentation by Nate […]
ColdFusion: Introduction to FusionReactor
This video with Charlie Arehart is an introduction to FusionReactor. FusionReactor is a commercial server monitor developed by Intergral GmbH for monitoring Java application servers such as Tomcat, JBoss. WebSphere and MongoDB, and in particular Adobe ColdFusion, Railo, Lucee, and Flex Data Services. It has been designed to use less than 1% overhead. Since its initial […]
ColdFusion Development: Arrays Structures Multidimensional Arrays and Arrays of Structures
ColdFusion Development Arrays Do you need to store data into a multidimensional array that contains a multidimensional array that contains a structure? What would the logical storage container look like that houses a company’s org chart? In the attached video, you will learn how to create such a complex container, populate it with data, and […]
State of the CF Union survey 2016 final results
Below are the results for the 2016 State of the CF Union survey. See how you compare with other CFML developers. Discover what most developers use for tools, languages, databases, and development methods. Can you help? If you are on a ColdFusion list, LinkedIn, Facebook, Google group please share the survey so that we can […]
State of the CF Union Survey 2016 (More Amazing Results)
(This is part II of the State of The CF Union report. You can read Part I of the State of the CF Union Survey 2016 here. Table of Contents Types of Deployments Being Used Used for Building REST APIs CF Team Size Company Size Comments Full Survey data Types of Deployments Being Used We are […]