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ColdFusion Alive Revolution

January 17, 2025 By Michaela Light Leave a Comment

If you want ColdFusion to be more alive, then *you* have to commit to taking some small personal action today.  Waiting for megacorps, the IT press, or the “programming fashion” to change toward CFML doesn’t cut it in 2020. Here are 7 small steps that we, as improving CFer developers, could do today. Some only […]

Filed Under: CF Alive, Adobe ColdFusion 2018, CFML, CFML Open- Source, ColdFusion Community, ColdFusion Developer

What Is ColdFusion? Why ColdFusion Remains the Best Programming Language

April 28, 2025 By Michaela Light Leave a Comment

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Developers and CIOs must choose from a list of programming languages and platforms, tossing ColdFusion in with the rest. But what is ColdFusion, and why does it stand above the competition? The future of many companies lies in the hands of Chief Information Officers. Their pick of programming languages is of utmost importance in the […]

Filed Under: Adobe ColdFusion 2021, CF Alive, CFML, ColdFusion Development Tagged With: Adobe ColdFusion, Lucee

ColdFusion Community Guidelines

January 18, 2025 By Michaela Light Leave a Comment

ColdFusion is alive. That’s obvious to anyone. A huge component of what keeps ColdFusion alive is what happens inside the CF developers and CF experts circle, in what we call the ColdFusion community. Year 2019 seems like a turning point to me.  Conferences are becoming bigger and bigger Adobe announced Coldfusion 2020 Adobe announced CF […]

Filed Under: ColdFusion Community, Adobe ColdFusion 2018, CF Vs. Other Languages, CFML, CFML Open- Source, ColdFusion Developer, Learn ColdFusion, Modernize ColdFusion

Introducing Swansea Jack (Lucee CFML 6 announced)

January 18, 2025 By Michaela Light 2 Comments

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During the 2018 CFCamp in Munich, a bombshell was dropped. That bombshell, of course, is the announcement of Lucee 6. I know this will come as surprise to some, but most Lucee users probably have been excited for the past few weeks. Lucee 6 in true Lucee fashion is being named after another famous dog […]

Filed Under: Lucee, CF Alive, CF Camp, Learn ColdFusion Tagged With: Adobe ColdFusion 2018, ColdFusion, Lucee

SQL vs NoSQL (Top 4 Key Differences Explained)

February 16, 2022 By Michaela Light Leave a Comment

When developing a new application, you’ll face one key decision: what kind of database will your company’s app use? There are two main flavors: SQL and NoSQL. You must choose wisely!  I’ve seen enough botched database decisions as a ColdFusion consultant to know the long-term ramifications of choosing incorrectly between SQL or NoSQL. Your choice […]

Filed Under: SQL, Adobe ColdFusion 2018, CFML, ColdFusion Maintenance, ColdFusion Training

Adobe ColdFusion Developer Week 2020 (Why You Must Attend)

February 15, 2022 By Michaela Light Leave a Comment

Since Adobe ColdFusion Summit East 2020 was canceled due to Covid 19 pandemia, all is not lost. CF Developer week webinar by Adobe was held on May 18, 2020 to May 22, 2020.  But, from it all, something new came up, such as more webinars and the option of more people attending Vs. “old-school” conference […]

Filed Under: Adobe ColdFusion 2018, Adobe ColdFusion Developer week, ColdFusion Conference, ColdFusion Developer, Webinar

Switch to Adobe ColdFusion (CIO’s Guide on Risks and Reward)

January 17, 2025 By Michaela Light Leave a Comment

You want to switch to a newer, more modern version of ColdFusion. But you’re having some doubts. Memories of install wizards turning evil and sabotaging your updates give you nightmares. Don’t back out!  Switching to the 2018 update of ColdFusion is painless. Use the outline in this guide and a few clicks to go from […]

Filed Under: Adobe ColdFusion 2018, CF Vs. Other Languages, CFML, Learn ColdFusion

ColdFusion for the Next Decade – All about the Buzzworthy ColdFusion 2020 (Webinar by Adobe)

February 15, 2022 By Michaela Light Leave a Comment

Adobe ColdFusion 2020 release date is close. Rakshith Naresh from Adobe team gave us a sneak and peak into the next decade version at the webinar which we are happy to promote and support. Of course, thanks to the Adobe ColdFusion team for giving us permission to do that. Here it is ColdFusion for the […]

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Lucee 5.3 Pulls Ahead of ACF 2016, CF Security Good News and Vue.js > Angular

January 18, 2025 By Michaela Light Leave a Comment

(Interesting initial CF Survey 2020 results) I am happy to share interesting State of CF survey 2020 partial results (full details in that link)  Lucee 5.3+ is the most popular version this year with CF 2016 in second, just ahead of CF 2018.    ColdBox was just beaten out by “Homegrown” as the most popular general […]

Filed Under: Survey, Adobe ColdFusion 2018, CFML, Learn ColdFusion, Lucee, Modernize ColdFusion

State of the CF Union 2020 Survey (Final Results)

January 17, 2025 By Michaela Light Leave a Comment

Below are the partial results to date for the 2020 State of the CF Union survey. 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 on a ColdFusion list, LinkedIn, Facebook, Google group please share […]

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