Below are the results to date for the 2022 State of the CF Union survey. This is the first part of the Survey results, about your CFML versions and Server OS. For those of you who don’t have time to read it now, here is a link to Download the PDF and read it later. […]
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State of the CF Union 2022 Survey Released
State of the CF Union 2022 Survey Released! Help us find out the state of the CF Union – what versions of CFML Engine do people use, what frameworks, tools etc. Here are the Survey Results, so that you can see how you compare with other CF developers.
Stress shouldn’t rule a ColdFusion developer’s life
I asked the ColdFusion Programmers Facebook group, “Which health issues do programmers deal with the most?” The 384 reponses surprised me. Most of the ailments listed were self-inflicted through Carelessness or Misaligned priorities. Some self-care and mindfulness could prevent — or even solve — many of the issues. How much self-harm do we forgive as […]
State of the CF Union 2022 Survey Results
Below are the partial results to date for the 2022 State of the CF Union survey. If you missed the survey you can take it here. See how you compare with other CFML developers. Discover what most developers use for tools, languages, database and development methods. Can you help? If you have a blog, are […]
Log4j New Security Vulnerability and ColdFusion (Critical Zero Day Attack)
The new security vulnerability Log4j is 10/10 on the “Hacking Richter scale”. How might it be affecting your ColdFusion servers? And what can you do to protect your company? ContentsTLDR;Understanding the Log4j VulnerabilityNon-CF softwareUpdate: Adobe hotfixes releasedAdobe detailed guidance to fix Log4j vulnerability in CFLucee CFML is not affectedOnce again we see why regular CF […]
‘Is ColdFusion Dead?’ Debunking Rumors of CF’s Downfall
Many developers wonder, “Is ColdFusion dead?” Dead?! Developers around the world are deploying the language and development platform right now. They’re developing modern, powerful apps like wizards. Adobe, too, keeps updating the platform, with Adobe ColdFusion 2025. This latest enchanted artifact in the developer’s arsenal delivers power, speed, and security fit for the realms of […]
Cold Depression and ColdFusion
ContentsI had Cold DepressionMy story: How did it start?Why Cold Depression matters to CFers¡Viva la CF Alive revolución!What is Cold Depression exactly?Let’s Welcome ChangeWhat can we do? I had Cold Depression I was in a long-term, low-grade hidden depression 21.5 years ago. I just didn’t know it. I now realize I had Cold Depression. (not […]
How To Find Your Next Job As a ColdFusion Developer
ContentsJob Hunting Tips for CFersHow to find job if you’re a CFerNetworkJob Hiring Platforms Market Yourself WellBe a PRO CFerAlways Stay Updated & Ahead Job Hunting Tips for CFers Perhaps you’re an up-and-coming ColdFusion developer raring for a new challenge. Maybe you’re looking to switch languages to work with CFML. Or you could be looking for […]
ColdFusion Security: Guarding Your Precious (Data) Against Digital Orcs
ContentsSecure ColdFusion: Best Practices⚡ Quick Reference: ColdFusion Security ChecklistUnderstand ColdFusionCoding for SecurityUse Third-Party ColdFusion Security ToolsHow Adobe ColdFusion Mitigates Security RisksAdobe ColdFusion’s Security ToolsWhat Your Company Should Prepare ForHow to Fortify Your Realm Against ThreatsCIOs, Take Action!Frequently Asked Questions About ColdFusion Security Secure ColdFusion: Best Practices ColdFusion is a powerful and secure development platform that […]
CFML Open Source: Everything You Need To Know About Lucee
Lucee, a free and open-source CFML engine, serves as a lightweight alternative to Adobe ColdFusion. It provides similar CFML language support, faster performance, and simplified cloud deployment at no licensing cost. While both engines power dynamic web applications using Java JVM with tags and CFScript, Lucee stands out for its agility and community-driven updates. On […]
