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 […]
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What Is ColdFusion? Why ColdFusion Remains the Best Programming Language
Adobe ColdFusion is a rapid web-application development platform powered by CFML, enabling developers to build, test, and deploy dynamic web pages, RESTful APIs, and enterprise integrations with ease. It’s designed to help you quickly build, test, and deploy dynamic web pages and robust applications. It includes an integrated application server, seamless database connectivity via JDBC, […]
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 […]
Adobe ColdFusion Developer Week 2020 (Why You Must Attend)
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 […]
ColdFusion DevOps Explained (Faster and Easier Development)
In this article, we’ll explore: Why CIOs should adopt the ColdFusion DevOps model. How to customize ColdFusion DevOps to fit your team. The tools you must use for ColdFusion DevOps. Let’s talk about it! Does your IT department work in unison? Or isolation? In my work as a ColdFusion consultant, I’ve seen CIOs start the […]
102 ColdFusion in Biz (the Latest Trends in CF consulting) with Joby John
Joby John talks about “ColdFusion in Biz (the Latest Trends in CF consulting)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. ContentsShow notesMentioned in this episodeListen to the AudioBioLinksInterview transcript Show notes Biz side of CF Hiring CF developers Attitude is key Skills can be learned Training new people on CF […]
5 Best Adobe ColdFusion Development Tools: Boost Your Efficiency and Security
Adobe ColdFusion development tools streamline coding workflows by combining built-in CFML language efficiency with robust security utilities, containerization options, and integrated development environments that reduce development time by up to 70%. The five essential tool categories (ColdFusion Markup Language, security tools, ColdFusion Components, containerization solutions, and IDEs) empower development teams to build secure, scalable applications […]
8 Important Components for a Leader of a ColdFusion Development Project
Although each company or development team will have their specific requirements and duties, there are several universal concepts you should know when you are the leader of a ColdFusion development project. Being a project leader has its challenges, but some important components can help you be more productive, meet your deadlines, and develop a superior […]
ColdFusion Project Vision and Clear Objectives (#1 Reason for Success)
What happens when you start a new ColdFusion project? Your boss or client will come in your office and start asking you questions about many things. This is the moment when you should take some time to work on your strategy and make sure you don’t fall into the trap of unclear thinking and vision. They are allowed […]
First 3 things to ask when hiring your next CFML developer
What happened the last time you started a new ColdFusion project and wasn’t sure about your team, and how will they handle it? Recently, I had a meeting with (let’s call him) John, from one very big company. He actually wasn’t sure if he wanted to quit his job as a CIO or ask for […]









