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Toward Better Error Handling - Part
Did you know that when a CF error occurs, in many cases not only can you cause something other than the plain, black-on-white default CF error message to appear, but you can also log in a database or e-mail to support staff informat...
Live from the Show
I was unfortunately unable to make the Allaire Developer Conference in Boston last year, so I was extremely excited when I found my schedule free and clear for this year's event in Washington, DC. The conference was expanded from ...
Ask the Training Staff
Thanks to those of you who sent in questions recently. I hope the answers you received from me or other members of the Allaire training team were helpful. For our readers, here are a few of the questions that were submitted:
Matching ColdFusion with Server-Side Java
This article focuses on some interesting features of ColdFusion 4.5 and server-side Java. Introduced in ColdFusion 4 (and greatly extended in 4.5), the CF Server supports Java by providing three ways to access server-side Java wit...
The Allaire Developer Conference
Sitting in the lounge at Detroit Metro, waiting to board my flight to DC, I began to wonder what to expect at the Allaire Developer Conference. Would I really learn anything? Meet anyone interesting? Actually enjoy myself? After all...
CFDJ News
Macromedia Announces Next-Generation Dreamweaver (Monterey, CA) - Macromedia has introduced the next generation of their Dreamweaver Platform featuring all new versions of Macromedia Dreamweaver 4, Dreamweaver UltraDev 4, and F...
Making the Case for ColdFusion
The application server market is red-hot with vendors, open-source software developers, and application-service providers competing to be the platform for business Internet solutions. Businesses, better educated about the relation...
SYS-CON Radio Interview...with Steve Drucker & Dave Gallerizzo
CFDJ: Fig Leaf Software is one of the top e-business consulting and training organizations in the world, specializing in the application of technology from Allaire and Macromedia. Steve Drucker, president and CEO, and Dave Gallerizz...
CF Programming Methodology
Design, build, and test version 1 of any Web application in just five days! Wow! That's what coauthor Steve Nelson theorizes can be achieved. The case study that describes the project in which he did this, and the step-by-step ins...
ColdFusion Techniques: Test & Excel ODBC
Recently I needed to create an ODBC source that would allow an application to read and write from a text file. An obvious question is: Why would I use ODBC to read from and write to a text file? After all, ColdFusion supports this ...
Using XML & XSLT with ColdFusion
Suppose you're approached to build a distributed Web back end for TechnicalNotes.com. TechnicalNotes.com wants it's Web site to display brief pages summarizing recently published articles on various Web technologies. The notes are...
A Gathering of Fuseboxers
My troubles all began when my editor heard about the Fusebox FUN conference being held on September 16 in Charlottesville, Virginia. 'You're the perfect person to report on it,' she said convincingly. 'After all, you're already go...
Java for CFers - Part 2 of 3
As I explained last month (and in several columns earlier this year), Java is here to stay, and Allaire is fully embracing the technology. For ColdFusion developers this is a scary proposition. The thing we love most about CF is t...

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Building SOA with Tuscany SCA
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Every Beginner Must Grow Up
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CFImage Part 2
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Test Driving ColdFusion 8
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Using the Adobe Flex Toolkit for Salesforce.com
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An Introduction To Adobe Flex For ColdFusion Developers
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Flex and ColdFusion Hybrid Application with ServiceFactory
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ColdFusion Frameworks: ColdBox 2.0.3 Released
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ColdFusion Feature — Coding with XML
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Your First Adobe Flex Application with a ColdFusion Backend
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With the arrival of Yahoo! and its Yahoo! Go Mobile 2.0 product, another A-list brand has entered the market. Yahoo!'s presence, like Apple's, expands the number of
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CFDJ Product Review "CFMX Exam Buster 7"
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CFEclipse: The Developer's IDE, Eclipse For ColdFusion
Many paths lead developers to ColdFusion. In the past ColdFusion was often viewed as an entry-level language enabling designers and other nonprogrammers to build dyn
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Handy Networks, LLC Announces the Introduction of Adobe(R) ColdFusion 8 Premium Hosting Plans and Premium Reseller Hosting Plans
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