Save the date: Adobe CF Summit East (and Certification option) coming in April 2020

Adobe CF Summit East coming to DC, in April 2020. Attendance at the conference is free, but you must register.

30+ ForgeBox Packages of the Week from 2019 Modernize or Die® CFML News Podcast

ForgeBox is the NPM of the ColdFusion world, and with CommandBox, CFML’s CLI, you can easily add new functionality to your project with a simple `box install packageName`. We decided to dedicate a portion of our CFML News Podcast to ForgeBox Modules. We had 30+ episodes in 2019, each with a ForgeBox Module, so we wanted to give you a way to see all of them in one place, so here they are.

Modernize or Die® Podcast – CFML News for January 14th, 2020 – Episode 36

For the show notes and audio version of the podcast – visit the website https://cfmlnews.modernizeordie.io/episodes/modernize-or-die-cfml-news-for-january-14th-2020 For the video version – watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/DLPQlgCLS4A Summary: Gavin and Brad host this weeks episode.They talk about CF Summit 2019 Vegas releasing more videos from the sessions on YouTube. The playlist has 16 videos already. They also remind you to sign up for Rakshith’s upcoming Webinar this week on CF2020. They talk about Gavin and Michael Born’s plan for a new Live Coding Series this Wednesday. They […]

30+ VS Code Hints Tips and Tricks of the Week from 2019 Modernize or Die® CFML News Podcast

VS Code is the hottest IDE out there, and the most asked question I get at every conference I attend is, “what VS Code extensions are you using?”. Since I got this question so much, we decided to dedicate a portion of our CFML News Podcast to VS Code Hints, Tips and Tricks. We had 34 episodes in 2019, each with a VS Code hint tip or trick, so we wanted to give you a way to see all of them in one place, so here they are.

Creating a Development Environment/Workflow for solo or small team development using ColdFusion, MS SQL Server, and Docker Compose – Part 1

How I set up a basic development environment suitable for a single developer, but expandable to multiple developers using Docker, Adobe ColdFusion, Git, Docker, and BitBucket. Part 1 – Software and file structure

Modernize or Die® Podcast – CFML News for January 7th, 2020 – Episode 35

For the show notes and audio version of the podcast – visit the website https://cfmlnews.modernizeordie.io/episodes/modernize-or-die-cfml-news-for-january-7th-2020 For the video version – watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/Zs3AT013CHY Summary: Gavin and Brad host this weeks episode.They talk about CF Summit 2019 Vegas releasing more videos from the sessions on YouTube. The playlist has 16 videos already. They also remind you to sign up for Rakshith’s upcoming Webinar on CF2020. They talk about Gavin and Michael Born’s plan for a new Live Coding Series. They […]

Configuring Jetty on HTTPS in CF2018

In this blog, we’ll learn how to configure Jetty on SSL using self-signed certificate created by a key tool. To configure Jetty on SSL, follow the steps below: Step 1: Generate a private key in a KeyStore file. Provide the details when it is prompted. cfroot\jre\bin\keytool -genkeypair -alias certificatekey -keyalg RSA validity 365 -keystore keystore.jks Step 2:  Export the certificate using the self-signed certificate. Note: You can use a self-signed certificate or a certificate from a Certificate Authority. cfroot\jre\bin\keytool -export […]

Video recordings of ColdFusion Summit 2019 Sessions

Happy New Year to all of you!!! The recordings of ColdFusion Summit 2019 are available at the ColdFusion YouTube Channel. Feel free to share the same to your team. The Adobe ColdFusion team would be at Developer Week Conference & Expo from February 12-16 at Oakland Convention Center. If you are in the area please do drop by.  

Should you convert all your CFQUERY sql to stored procedures? A different perspective

Some folks would say that one should ALWAYS favor putting SQL in a stored procedure versus running it dynamically from within CFQUERY. Here are some thoughts that offer a counterpoint.

Adobe 2019 ColdFusion Summit Sessions

A 2019 ColdFusion Summit playlist has been created.

Problem picking-up my datasource

Any assistance would be appreciated 🙂 I connected my CF2018 to my mariaDB server: Actions Data Source Name Driver Status rhce MySQL OK But, I’m getting below output: SELECT sno, firstname, lastname, city, country, age FROM scientists Sno FirstName LastName City Country Age #sno# #firstname# #lastname# #city# #country# #age# From my RHEL7 server, I can pull the data: MariaDB [rhce]> select * from scientists; +——+———–+————+————-+———+——+ | Sno | Firstname | LastName | City | Country | Age | +——+———–+————+————-+———+——+ | […]

Online ColdFusion Meetup meeting, Dec 19, 11a Central. All welcome

We will have the 258th meeting of the Online ColdFusion Meetup this week, Thursday Dec 19 at 11a US Central time. The presentation will be: “Start Doing `Integrated` Testing”, with Gavin Pickin For more on the meeting, how to join (for free, no registration required), the URL for the online meeting, a link to see the time and save it in your calendar for you in your own timezone, as well as more, please see the meetup event page: https://www.meetup.com/coldfusionmeetup/events/267142342/ Please […]