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Vol: 7 Iss: 3

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This is the first instalment of a new column that is designed to challenge developers, show-off their solutions, and give away some cool prizes in the process.
It's finally here! ColdFusion MX 7 is the most customer driven release of ColdFusion to date - new features for delivering printable content in the form of portable (FlashPaper or PDF) documents or reports, an event gateway that allows the server to communicate with any system or devic...
Most people are familiar with Microsoft Project - project management software that allows you to manage many aspects of projects including tasks, due dates, progress, and people assigned to specific tasks.
Developers rejoiced and glowed with XML elation when CFMX was released: finally, a set of native XML functions that eliminated the need for flaky CFXs, heart pounding instantiations of the MSXML COM object, and unspeakably complex string parsers that sent shivers down the spines of eve...
Lost amongst the hubbub over CFMX's super-cool new features like PDF generation, reporting, event gateways, admin API, and so on, was a pretty major enhancement to ColdFusion's globalization (G11N) functionality. In one 'stealthy' upgrade Macromedia has quite literally managed to brin...
When we last left our two intrepid heroes they had just shown us how to create and run our first CFEverywhere application (including installing and configuring its requisite CFML server, application server, and Web server).
The release of ColdFusion MX 7 provides developers with several options for deploying their CFML applications. While the current option of using ColdFusion Archives (CAR files) has worked to this point, a fundamental problem still remains that the source code needed to be included.
This article is for you if you are a beginning coder. You know how to do marvelous things like query databases and output the results. You can take data submitted from a form, manipulate it, and perform calculations. After mastering these fundamentals, you are ready to expand your know...
After an entire year spent meeting with and speaking to thousands of ColdFusion developers, the CF team at Macromedia are unleashing this month the feature-rich new release, CFMX 7.
I get excited every time we release a new version of ColdFusion. I usually hit the road and talk about the release to customers at their companies, user group events, and conferences.
ColdFusion development is one of the few places with an undergoing IDE preference war (we'll ignore the war between VI and EMACS that has its roots in the last century). People like either CFStudio, or Homesite, of CFEclipse - but the best known player is Macromedia with its Dreamweave...
Apache Ant is a subproject being developed as part of the Jakarta project. Ant is a Java-based build tool which uses XML build files. Its main competitors are GNU Make, Jam, and NAnt. Many developers prefer Ant because it is environment-neutral, tightly integrated into Java, and faster...
In the January issue of CFDJ (Vol. 7, issue 1), Joe Cronin wrote an excellent article about Verity entitled 'Optimize, Extend, and Enhance the Search Functionality in ColdFusion.' In this article, Joe talked about the powerful features of the Verity search service provided in the ColdF...


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