It is a very cool thing that you are a CF developer. How about becoming Adobe Certified Professional? ContentsWhat is Adobe ColdFusion Certification Program?Why CertifyHow is this different from the old certification program?What to do to apply?Adobe Certified Professional course outlineBasic requirementsWhat does it cost? What is Adobe ColdFusion Certification Program? Adobe ColdFusion training is […]
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Comprehensive ColdFusion Training List and Resources
One cannot simply become a master ColdFusion developer, the same way one does not simply walk into Mordor. You must first learn CF with the correct ColdFusion resources, help, and determination. It’ll be more fun than visiting Sauron’s home. Embarking on the quest to learn or enhance your skills in ColdFusion can seem daunting at […]
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 […]
Wanted CF Dead or Alive (new book launching at CF Summit)
It’s almost impossible to type ColdFusion into a search bar and avoid a google suggestion, ”Is ColdFusion dead?” Sometimes it seems that ColdFusion is being targeted by one of those old Wild West Wanted Posters that say “Wanted, Dead or Alive”: I was so tired of seeing and hearing about CF dying that I wrote […]
Is Control Better than Speed for your ColdFusion Apps?
Do you feel like your company is moving in slow-motion? Would you like your company to be more agile and flexible? What about your ColdFusion applications? Do they move as quickly and efficiently as you would like? Speed requires two other keys to in order to be achieved chiefly the willingness to let go of […]
060 Migrating legacy CFML to MVC (Model View Controller) with Nolan Erck
Nolan Erck talks about “Migrating legacy CFML to MVC (Model View Controller)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. ContentsShow notesNolan’s CF Summit workshop descriptionMentioned in this episodeListen to the AudioBioInterview transcriptRead more Show notes What exactly is legacy ColdFusion? A broad term Non-framework code Might use CFIncludes or some CFCs […]
Does your ColdFusion Code Smell Bad? (16 certified checks)
I am not talking about literal bad smell from your computer! I mean is there something “off” about it. Not a bug, but poor design or architecture weakness that will make maintenance a bear? Defn: Code smell is any symptom in your source code that may indicate a deeper problem in your system. Just like […]
Great CIOs mix business and tech skills
Interesting article in CIO Insight on why having both business and technical skill is important to get ahead in IT management. And having the ability to translate from tech speak to biz speak and back again is vital. The author knew he had connected with the C-level staff when at a buget cutting meeting the […]
