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 […]
CFML Open- Source
Is Lucee CFML now better than ColdFusion?
Has Lucee CFML trumped Adobe ColdFusion in web development supremacy? Developers often choose between either Adobe ColdFusion or Lucee. Let’s compare these two titans, dispelling myths and confirming legends to discover the preeminent web development tool. ContentsAdobe ColdFusion vs. Lucee: A Tale of Two KingdomsLucee CFML vs. Adobe ColdFusion: Choosing the Right CFML PlatformThe Rise […]
‘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. So gather ‘round, fellow CF wizards and skeptics alike, as we finally end the debate: Is ColdFusion genuinely dead? Or is CF […]
What are CFers learning in 2022?
I ran a poll on Facebook last week about this topic. It seems to me that the community (ColdFusion community) is interested in investing in learning even more now. Various topics have emerged, and interesting results have come about. Some results were expected, but some others have been surprising, and that’s what I like most […]
Google Down – An Unprecedented Event (Save Your Data Fast!)
How many times did you hit “refresh” on Monday? The #GoogleDown, a massive outage among the search giant’s many services, affected many IT systems and websites. Was your company able to navigate the outage easily? Or did you all freak out? Google Down… What Exactly Happened? There’s a way to cover your ass, so to […]
ColdFusion Expert’s Guide to Different Skills for Getting Things Done
Your to-do list has become unmanageable. You might have trouble focusing or you have unfinished tasks, books, etc. In the long run, things pile up for even the most organized among us. Thankfully, a laundry list of different techniques and hacks helps me get through the tough stretches. Poor productivity and the lack of energy […]
105 CFML Open Source Learning with John Farrar
John Farrar talks about “CFML Open Source Learning” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light ContentsShow notesOLS (Open Learning Server), why another learning solution?Why coding in ColdFusion?ColdBoxWhy OLSHow can listeners help?CF Open Source in corporate landResources and BioMentioned in this episodeListen to the AudioBioLinksInterview transcript Show notes OLS (Open Learning […]
103 Cool Lucee CFML (GigaBytes file parsing and more) with Gert Franz
Gert Franz talks about “Cool Lucee CFML (GigaBytes file parsing and more)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. ContentsShow notesWhy are you using Lucee at DistroKidCF performance tuningWhat is the advantage of Lucee over other languagesLucee tasks Lucee LEX extensionsLucee 6 faster load timeAllowing CFTag in CFScriptProgramming language choiceWhat are […]
ColdFusion Alive Revolution
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 […]
ColdFusion Community Guidelines
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 […]
