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- ColdFusion MX introduces new ways of creating charts and graphs
- They say a picture is worth a thousand words; the benefits are even greater when it costs you virtually nothing to create the picture. Graphs are a powerful and effective way to convey information, and ColdFusion MX CFMX puts that power within easy reach of every CF developer. CFMX expands...
- Tags: Development tools, Brian Kotek, ColdFusion MX, graph, CFMX, Allaire ColdFusion
- Technical articles 2003-06-05
- Avoid CFMX/BEA WebLogic pitfalls in your Web service
- Web services are supposed to make our lives easier. With a simple click of a button, data is supposed to leave one system and magically appear on another in a format the receiver understands. The focus here will be interacting with Web services running on BEA WebLogic 7.1 via the...
- Tags: Web services, Application servers, Middleware, Enterprise software, Development tools, Thomas Ortega II, Web service, BEA WebLogic, Web, User error, CFMX 6.0
- Technical articles 2003-09-11
- Take another leap forward with ColdFusion MX 6.1
- ColdFusion MX was released last year to much fanfare in the Macromedia community. It represented a complete overhaul of the ColdFusion application server, built from the ground up in Java. The improvements over the previous releases were significant: complete Java integration, improved performance, object-like constructs called ColdFusion Components CFCs, Web...
- Tags: Development tools, J2EE, Brian Kotek, Allaire ColdFusion, CFMX 6.1, ColdFusion MX, Java, server
- Technical articles 2003-09-17
- Coresecure Case Study: Pier Interactive
- Pier Interactive is a consulting firm with offices in Boston, MA and Baltimore. The company wanted to provide a scalable, stable, and secure Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Database and ColdFusion MX hosting solution and wanted to be flexible enough to work with Pier's wide range of clients. The company...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., Coresecure, Pier Interactive, Open Source, Linux, Operating Systems, Databases, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
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- Exposing Web services with ColdFusion MX
- The latest release of ColdFusion follows the lead of the IT industry with Web service support. Learn more about these new features with a tutorial on creating your own Web services with ColdFusion MX.ColdFusion MX CFMX is Macromedia’s reinvention of its award-winning ColdFusion application server. Rebuilt from the ground up...
- Tags: Development tools, Web services, Channel management, Brian Kotek, CFC, Allaire ColdFusion, Web service, Web, ColdFusion MX
- Technical articles 2002-06-06
- ColdFusion MX brings Java to the masses
- Macromedia's new ColdFusion MX Web application server combines the ease and rapid development of proven ColdFusion technology with the power of the J2EE platform.Macromedia has just released the latest version of the ColdFusion Web application server. ColdFusion MX CFMX is the result of over two years of work by Macromedia...
- Tags: Development tools, J2EE, Application servers, Brian Kotek, Java, Macromedia Inc., Allaire ColdFusion, CFMX, ColdFusion MX
- Technical articles 2002-07-09
- Locking data and persisting CFCs in ColdFusion MX: Printable PDF
- Handling multiple execution threads simultaneously in Cold Fusion MX offers much higher performance than handling one thread at a time. CFMX also allows developers to store data in server memory. However, these features have implications that must be carefully addressed by developers. This download explains why you need to properly...
- Tags: ColdFusion MX, Adobe PDF, Allaire ColdFusion, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Download resources 2005-01-26
- Experience the ease and power of ColdFusion's cfmail
- Integrating e-mail capabilities into a Web application is a common requirement. The ubiquity of e-mail makes it an ideal way to correspond with users and customers, as well as to send files in the form of e-mail attachments. In this article, I will show how easy it is to send...
- Tags: Development tools, Brian Kotek, e-mail, HTML, Allaire ColdFusion, CFMX 6.1
- Technical articles 2003-11-04
- An easy way to view complex Web service objects
- With ColdFusion MX CFMX, the most common return type for homegrown Web services is the recordset. Drop the ColdFusion component CFC in your site, make a call, and voila—instant data. Where you run into problems is when you try to call non-CFC Web services, such as those served by BEA...
- Tags: Web services, Thomas Ortega II, Web service, Web, bookTitles
- Technical articles 2003-09-04
- Invoke SOAP Web services the easy way using ColdFusion MX
- One of the big benefits of ColdFusion MX CFMX is the ease with which it lets you build applications that consume Web services. As the Web services hype dies down and real applications creep in, CFMX’s ease of use makes it a compelling development option. Here, I’ll demonstrate just how...
- Tags: Web services, Development tools, Brian Kotek, Simple Object Access Protocol, Amazon.com Inc., Web service, Allaire ColdFusion, ColdFusion MX, Web
- Technical articles 2003-02-27
- Application Development: Optimize the speed of your ColdFusion applications
- In the past, some developers thought that ColdFusion was "too slow." Regardless of whether that was true or not in the past, it is certainly not true now. With ColdFusion MX running on top of Java, CF has gotten a significant performance boost. However, aside from the tweaks to CFMX...
- Tags: Java, Development tools, Brian Kotek, application development, JVM, Allaire ColdFusion, server, performance
- Technical articles 2004-03-09
- Optimizing interaction between CFMX and BEA WebLogic
- In my first article, I reviewed how easy it is to view complex objects returned by Web services. In the follow-up article, I explained a few of the pitfalls to watch out for when using ColdFusion MX to communicate with BEA WebLogic Web services. You may think that once you...
- Tags: Application servers, Development tools, Middleware, Enterprise software, Thomas Ortega II, BEA WebLogic, Web service, Web, programmer, Allaire ColdFusion, BEA Systems Inc.
- Technical articles 2003-09-29
- Application development: Get details on the cflogin tag in ColdFusion MX
- User logins are used in almost every Web application. Macromedia is aware of this fact and to assist the developer they created <cflogin>. In their own words, <cflogin> is "a container for user login and authentication code." Take note that this is a "container" for code, not a preset section...
- Tags: ColdFusion MX, application development, Thomas Ortega II, Allaire ColdFusion, password
- Technical articles 2003-11-21
- Cache complex Web service objects with ColdFusion
- In previous articles, I explained how to set up, configure, and optimize Web services with ColdFusion MX CFMX. The process is nowhere near as simple as Web service hypesters claim it to be. However, utilizing CFMX's new Web services-specific functionality was an interesting experience.I ran into some issues initially setting...
- Tags: Web services, Channel management, Allaire ColdFusion, Thomas Ortega II, coder, Web service, Web, CFMX
- Technical articles 2003-10-24
- ColdFusion MX simplifies Web service calls and XML handling
- ColdFusion MX is ready to interface with the growing number of public Web services and quickly handle their XML output. Take a look at how the CFINVOKE tag makes quick work of this task.Creating Web services with ColdFusion MX, Macromedia’s new application server, is remarkably easy. In this article, I’ll...
- Tags: Development tools, Brian Kotek, XML, Allaire ColdFusion, Web service, ColdFusion MX, Web
- Technical articles 2002-07-02
- Locking data and persisting CFCs in ColdFusion MX
- ColdFusion MX is a multithreaded application server. Handlingmultiple execution threads simultaneously offers much higher performance thanhandling one thread at a time. CFMX also allows developers to store data inserver memory. This lets us cache application-wide data easily, or handleuser-specific data like a shopping cart. Multithreaded execution and persistentdata are useful...
- Tags: Allaire ColdFusion, Brian Kotek, ColdFusion MX, counter, exclusive lock, lock, User B
- Technical articles 2005-01-26
- New features in Macromedia's ColdFusion MX 7.0 will speed up your application development
- A response from Macromedia[b][i]Editor's note:[/i] TechRepublic received this response from Macromedia regarding Brian Kotek's observations concerning the lack of two specific tags in ColdFusion MX 7.0:[/b][i]Responses from Dave Gruber, Product Manager, ColdFusion MX 7:As a product team, we are continuously challenged with making feature investment choices serving our broad customer...
- Tags: Allaire ColdFusion, application development, Macromedia Inc., Mark W. Kaelin, programming
- Discussion threads 2005-02-28
- Comparing and contrasting Mach-II and Fusebox 4.1 frameworks for ColdFusion MX
- The ColdFusion MX development community is maturing. Most CFdevelopers have moved past spaghetti code and the mixing of business logic withpresentation code. But it can be difficult and wasteful to "re-invent thewheel" for every application you write.Frameworks can help promote good development practices,standards, and a sound foundation for creating an...
- Tags: Allaire ColdFusion, Brian Kotek, ColdFusion MX, fuseaction, Fusebox 4.1, XML
- Technical articles 2005-02-02
- Software Development: Introduction to the Mach-II application framework
- I've been a ColdFusion developer for over five years now. While ColdFusion is incredibly easy to learn and use, it has always been firmly grounded in the procedural programming world. True object-oriented development has not really been an option. Application frameworks like Fusebox 4 incorporate many of the great ideas...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Development tools, Brian Kotek, software development, software, Mach-II, Allaire ColdFusion, object-oriented, CFC
- Technical articles 2003-12-12
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