Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel talk about “ACF and Lucee roundtable (Part 3 – future CFML)” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. “We’re gonna be talking about Adobe ColdFusion and Lucee and how they compare and contrast and all cool new features coming in the next […]
Adobe ColdFusion Advanced Workshop
Adobe ColdFusion continues to provide valuable resources to CF-ers. In just a few days, there is an Adobe ColdFusion Advanced Workshop event, and to your sorry, it is closed for attending. It’s packed! What can you do now? Well, turns out they don’t want you to miss it, so here’s another date to reserve your […]
4 Reasons WHY You Need a ColdFusion Consultant
I remember consulting for a company — let’s call them Waldo’s Widgets. We’d been working on modernizing WW’s ColdFusion infrastructure. Easy enough, for almost every measure. The CIO called me to check our progress. I told him things were going great. “My team should be able to do this themselves,” he said, sounding annoyed. […]
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 ColdFusion 2021 Update 3:Adobe ColdFusion 2018 Update 13:Additional Messaging From Adobe:API Manager / Performance Monitoring Toolset:Adobe detailed guidance […]
‘Is ColdFusion Dead?’ Debunking Rumors of CF’s Downfall
In the land of programming, where shadows of obsolescence loom, a question often appears: Is ColdFusion dead? Dead?! Developers around the country are using the language and development platform as you read this. They’re conjuring modern, robust apps like wizards. Adobe, too, keeps updating the platform. So gather ‘round, fellow CF wizards and skeptics alike, […]
Adobe ColdFusion Developer Week 2021
Adobe ColdFusion Developer Week 2021 was held from Tuesday 6/22/21 through Thursday 6/24/21. It was an online event, and all sessions were recorded for attendees (more on that further in the text). So even if you did not attend the event, you should register for it and be able to download the recordings. ContentsAbout the […]
108 Adobe ColdFusion Dev Week 2021 Revealed with Kishore Balakrishnan
Kishore Balakrishnan talks about “Adobe ColdFusion Dev Week 2021 Revealed” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. ContentsShow notesWhat exactly is CF Dev Week Recording tooWhy all CFer should go?How many years has CF Dev Week been running?Why is it so important to the CF community?Revealing the Speakers and topics that […]
100 CF Alive Revolution
ColdFusion Alive started as an antidote to a lot of negativity, isolation, and nay-saying within the developer community, especially among those using Adobe’s development platform. For years, I’d respond to claims that ColdFusion was deader than Jimmy Hoffa. That it was “legacy.” That it couldn’t compete with its modern, newer competitors. It was a struggle […]
Adobe ColdFusion 2021 in the Cloud (Modernized For the Next Decade)
Adobe ColdFusion 2021 is released! It was born a few days before ColdFusion Summit 2020 in November 2020. We look at all the new features for multi-cloud, microservices, llambda, performance, security and more below. And yes the name did change from CF 2020 to CF 2021. More on that later. Reasons why CFers are upgrading […]
Adobe ColdFusion Markup Language Comprehensive Guide (Powerful, More Modernized)
ColdFusion language has become cool (again). It used to be reserved for the top 1% of the crowd and for the government. Not anymore. As the CIO of a top company, you have a responsibility to use the top-notch resources available out there. That’s Adobe ColdFusion, without a doubt. ContentsAdobe ColdFusion Markup Language Guide OverviewWhat […]
