Adobe ColdFusion 2026: Is Update 8 Already the Next Major Release? For years, Adobe ColdFusion followed a familiar rhythm. A new numbered release arrived, teams reviewed the feature list, and CIOs decided when to upgrade. ColdFusion 2025 Update 8 changes that picture. While numbered like an incremental update, its scope goes far beyond what most […]
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141 Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion conference (all the details) with Daniel Garcia – Transcript
Get the complete inside scoop on the Into the Box 2025 ColdFusion Conference with Daniel Garcia. This transcript covers everything: sessions, speakers, BoxLang, hands-on workshops, travel, discounts, and why Into the Box is a must-attend event for ColdFusion developers in 2025. Read the show notes and download the full episode here. Michaela Light 0:00 Welcome […]
141 Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion conference (all the details) with Daniel Garcia
Get the inside scoop on the Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion Conference from Daniel Garcia and Michaela Light. This episode covers the event’s schedule, top speakers, trending ColdFusion and BoxLang topics, exclusive workshops, travel and pricing tips, plus special offers for developers and teams. Daniel Garcia talks about “Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion conference (all […]
ColdFusion Hosting: How To Choose the Best One
Selecting the ideal ColdFusion hosting provider today demands careful consideration of several critical factors, including application-layer support, server reliability, security, and scalability that align with your specific requirements. Whether you’re deploying Adobe ColdFusion Enterprise, ColdFusion Standard, or open-source Lucee CFML, it’s crucial to comprehend the various hosting types (managed, cloud-based, or in-house) and the vendor’s […]
ColdFusion Server Crashing – First 3 Steps to Fix it Fast
Has your site or app ever crashed, sending the IT department into a collective meltdown? Perhaps you’re running an e-commerce site whose customers can’t log in. Or a networking platform that’s suddenly off everyone’s network. Downtime and site maintenance can be costly resource hogs that draw your IT team’s attention away from other vital work. […]
What are CFers learning?
Every year, ColdFusion developers (“CFers”) continue to invest in learning new tools, frameworks, and technologies that keep the CFML ecosystem modern and relevant. The community never stands still — and this year is no exception. Below are the top ColdFusion tools and concepts CFers are focusing on today, based on community discussions, polls, and the […]
Fixinator- A New, Powerful Security for Your CFML Code
Just recently, I talked with Pete Freitag from Foundeo about ColdFusion security issues and solutions. For those of you that don’t already know this, Pete is one of the best CF security experts out there. And, modernizing ColdFusion is just that! Making it more secure, and alive. #ModernizeOrDie was the main moto at Into The […]
TestBox and MockBox- How Using Them Helps ColdFusion Leaders Save Money
What good is broken code? All it does is wreak havoc in your ColdFusion developers and amongst users in your workplace. And the biggest problem is… Your team will produce broken code. There’s really no way around it. Nobody’s perfect. What if we told you that top CIOs know the way around the inevitably of […]
077 Fundamentals of Unit Testing, BDD and Mocking (using TestBox and MockBox) with Uma Ghotikar
Uma Ghotikar talks about “Fundamentals of Unit Testing, BDD and Mocking (using TestBox and MockBox)” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is unit testing? Test small piece of functionality Low level, small scope, a method, a function, a clause Why do unit testing To validate every part of […]
CFCamp 2018 Announcements and Big Expectations
“What is CFCamp” CFCamp was created with the purpose of providing general training for both beginner and advanced level CFML programmers. The conference began life in 2008 with 100 attendees and 9 sessions. In 2011 we revived the conference and hosted 120 attendees and 9 sessions. CFCamp has established itself over the years as a very well known […]












