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29 Nov 2024

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17 Aug 2023
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Updates
We are pleased to announce the availability of ColdFusion (2023 release) Update
4 and ColdFusion (2021 release) Update 10. These updates introduce the
ColdFusion serial filter that can be used to allow or disallow Java classes or
packages for the des...
23 May 2023
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Updates
We are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated release of Adobe ColdFusion
2023! Packed with cutting-edge features and enhanced performance, this release
takes ColdFusion to new heights of innovation. Experience accelerated
development, robust se...
25 Aug 2022
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Announcements
Ever found yourself at odds with complex codes, language overload, syntax
errors, repetitive lines of code, etc? It’s always annoying when you have to
keep switching between Code editor, server manager, and numerous other
applications to manage your ...
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15 Jun 2021
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API Management Platform
ColdFusion Developers, do you want a first hand look at publishing APIs securely
and at scale? Then mark your calendars for Brian Sappey’s upcoming webinars!
This seven-part series will give you a 360 degree view of the API Manager and
teach you how ...
13 Jul 2021
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Language
Are you making full use
of the ColdFusion documentation? I see many people labor and suffer in their use
of ColdFusion (or failing to take full advantage of it) because they tend to use
search engines like Google to find information, only to be led ...
21 Sep 2020
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Security
This blog post is going to be about how to implement a simple SSO application
using ColdFusion SAML. To know more about SAML in general, go through the OASIS
SAML documentation:
http://docs.oasis-open.org/security/saml/Post2.0/sstc-saml-tech-overvie...
16 Mar 2020
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Language
One of ColdFusion’s biggest challenges is connecting the people who are
developers, and the employers looking for people to fill their positions. I’ve
heard this for (literally) decades.ColdFusion Developer: “Man… fewer and fewer
companies are hiring...
7 Aug 2021
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Performance
* {6/22/2021 Update - This example will no longer work as you now need 2
secrets for each worker, one for the connector and one for monitoring if
using PMT - look for an updated example soon]
If you want to load balance between 2 ore more serv...
18 Feb 2023
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Language
(Originally written Jun 2019, updated Feb 2023, Apr 2022, Oct 2021, Jul 2021)
Sometimes the solution to a problem is not what many may suggest it to be. And
the right solution may even be easier than one most commonly suggested. Over the
years I've h...
25 Feb 2025
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Announcements
Do you
know how to quickly and easily find the EULA (End User Licensing Agreement) for
your installed ColdFusion version? Sure, you can search for and find one online
(I show links to those below), but did you know it's actually available as a
file ...
18 Aug 2020
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Language
This can certainly be chalked up to be a "this is why I love ColdFusion" posts.
First my obligatory disclaimer; I'm not an AWS guru. I'm not a Java developer
per se. Most of what I've learned has been through brute force, hack and slash,
trial and er...
21 May 2020
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Announcements
Published: Aug 1, 2019 Updated: Aug 2, 2019 and May 21, 2020 You may know that
you can file bug reports or feature requests for ColdFusion and CFBuilder (and
search for past ones or track their status) at https://tracker.adobe.com. But
did you know y...
1 Aug 2021
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Updates
Originally published: Mar 6, 2019; updated Aug 1, 2021 I hear this often: you
just applied (or tried to apply) a CF update, and now there's a problem. Perhaps
CF won't even start, or the admin is failing somehow. "The update is broken!",
you may thin...
Recent Blogs
23 Apr 2025

As Adobe ColdFusion 2021 approaches its end-of-life (EOL), it's crucial for
developers and organizations to understand the support timelines and plan
accordingly. This guide outlines the key dates and available options to ensure a
smooth transition....
23 Apr 2025
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Events
DC was buzzing on March 26 as more than 100 ColdFusion enthusiasts filled the
room for CF Summit East 2025. The sessions? Hands-on and honest. The crowd?
All-in. ColdFusion might be turning 30, but it’s clearly not slowing down—and
neither are the pe...
14 Apr 2025

We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt thanks to all our pre-release customers
for their enthusiastic participation in the ColdFusion 2025 pre-release program.
Your active engagement and valuable feedback have been instrumental in shaping
the future...
8 Apr 2025

We are pleased to inform you that we've released security updates for ColdFusion
2025, 2023, and 2021 releases. For more information, see the respective tech
notes:
* ColdFusion (2025 release) Update 1
* ColdFusion (2023 release) Update 13
* Cold...
8 Apr 2025
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Language
Hi Experts,
CF 2023: Suddenly today CGI.HTTP_REFERER getting empty value and some of the
pages of application are not working as expected.
Any reason? I have three apps, only one of the application has this issue.
Thanks for you support
18 Mar 2025
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Language
This blog provides an overview of the language enhancements introduced in the
ColdFusion 2025 release. These enhancements aim to boost developers'
productivity by enabling them to achieve more with less code. In this blog, I
will cover the major lang...
17 Mar 2025
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Language
CFML allows trailing commas wherever a comma separated list of value can be
provided and more values can be added. This feature is especially useful when
working with long lists or when your code structure might change frequently
It allows: * Easier...
17 Mar 2025
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Language
An interrupt is an indication to a thread that it should stop what it is doing
and do something else. It's up to the programmer to decide exactly how a thread
responds to an interrupt, but it is very common for the thread to terminate.
This is partic...