Even though the digital landscape evolves like the ever-changing realms of Middleware-earth, the quest for a robust, efficient, and secure web development platform always leads to Adobe ColdFusion. The latest iteration, Adobe ColdFusion 2025, released in February 2025, offers features and enhancements that beckon developers and organizations to upgrade. This release marks a significant shift […]
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ColdFusion Hosting: How To Choose the Best One
Selecting the best ColdFusion hosting provider today requires balancing critical factors including application-layer support, server reliability, security, and scalability tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re deploying Adobe ColdFusion Enterprise, ColdFusion Standard, or open-source Lucee CFML, understanding hosting types (managed, cloud-based, or in-house) alongside vendor expertise ensures your application thrives without compromise. This comprehensive guide […]
117 ACF and Lucee roundtable (Part 3 – future CFML) with Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel
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 […]
115 ACF and Lucee roundtable (Part 2) with Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel
Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel talk about “ACF and Lucee roundtable (Part 2)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. “So this is part two of our panel discussion on Adobe ColdFusion and Lucee ColdFusion, or CFML, as they like to say. And if you haven’t […]
113 ACF and Lucee Roundtable, with Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel
Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel talk about “ACF and Lucee roundtable” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. “Michaela Light 1:41 So let’s start off by looking at how Adobe CF 2021 and Lucee 5.3 and how they compare for ease of programming and CFML. Mark […]
112 Four Cool ColdFusion Books with author Luis Majano
Luis Majano talks about “4 Cool CF books” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. ContentsShow notesTwo new books announcementMentioned in this episodeListen to the AudioBioLinksInterview Transcript Show notes Learn Modern CFML in 100 minutes Why wrote Started by Mike Hanky 100 minutes of CF on GitHub but not completed […]
111 CFCasts Behind the Scenes with Eric Peterson
Eric Peterson talks about “CFCasts Behind the Scenes” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. ContentsShow notesMentioned in this episodeListen to the AudioBioLinksInterview Transcript Show notes What is CFCasts Netflix for ColdFusion Free and paid levels Why should every CFer check out CFCasts CFML-based tutorials Full-stack content (CFML, JavaScript, Databases, […]
Is Lucee CFML now better than ColdFusion?
Lucee CFML and Adobe ColdFusion (ACF) are both robust platforms for building web applications using CFML. Lucee, an open-source alternative, offers a lightweight, cost-effective solution with faster performance and agile community-driven updates. Adobe ColdFusion, a commercial product, provides enterprise-grade features, comprehensive support, and a mature ecosystem, albeit at a higher cost. The choice between them […]
Comprehensive ColdFusion Training List and Resources
Unlock your ColdFusion potential with this comprehensive guide to over 16 top-tier resources! Whether you’re an inquisitive beginner or a seasoned developer seeking modernization, TeraTech provides the map. You’ll find everything from Adobe ColdFusion‘s official resources and certified professional training to the vibrant, community-driven CFML programs like Lucee […]
‘Is ColdFusion Dead?’ Debunking Rumors of CF’s Downfall
Many developers wonder, “Is ColdFusion dead?” Dead?! Developers around the world are using 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 […]
