Java is one of the biggest programming languages out there. Although it’s not as prolific as before, many programmers still use Java. It is widely considered to be one of those must-learn languages. But why Java? Why not ColdFusion? Let’s take a look at some of the key features that help ColdFusion stand out from […]
Interesting Comparison Between ColdFusion and PHP
PHP and ColdFusion may both be web development platforms, but they are worlds apart. Let’s look at some major differences. 1. Price PHP: PHP is an open source programming language, meaning it is free for developers to use. The downside is that you need many third-party applications to make the most of your PHP. And […]
Why is ColdFusion Better Than Other Programming Languages?
CFScript It is considered best practice to write ColdFusion Components and all business logic in CFScript and to use CFML only in .cfm files amongst HTML. The CFScript syntax provides a way of writing CFML code without using tags, and it can either be in a script based component (CFC) or inside the cfscript tag. CF tags are […]
State-of-the-Art Tools That Keep ColdFusion Alive
Am I the only one who gets excited when sitting down to hash out some new CFML code? You know. one of the best parts about using ColdFusion (or Lucee for that matter) is the ease of use. CFML is a language that is capable of many things, but it’s simple to use. Ever stop […]
CFCamp 2018: Madness in Munich – Recap Day 1
Hi there! This is Michaela Light. Unfortunately, I couldn’t make it personally to the CFCamp in Munich. However, my associate Paul has gone in my stead. And boy, from the pics and videos he’s been sending me. It looks like a great time and an informative one too. Let’s take a look at some of […]
CF Camp 2018: Madness in Munich Part Five- AngularJS + ColdFusion
Welcome to our final installment of CF Camp 2018: Madness in Munich! This is our series pertaining to all things CF Camp 2018, the only CF conference in Europe. In our fifth and final part, we look upon Nolan Erck’s upcoming session, AngularJS + ColdFusion. Here he will discuss getting started with AngularJS and building […]
CF Camp 2018: Madness in Munich Part One – JVM Security Management and Elasticsearch
With the 2018 CF Summit in Las Vegas being a huge success, we can now turn our eyes to the upcoming CF Camp in Munich. As the only major CF conference in Europe, you can bet there will be many great sessions coming up. Alexander Reelsen of Elasticsearch will be providing one of those. He […]
Getting Java System Information
As you know ColdFusion is based on Java. If we would like to have some more information about using the Java platform we can use the following code. #id#: #SysJVM[id]#
