Tag: ColdFusion

ColdFusion vs. Other Web Development Languages: Which is Right for You?

Web development languages have evolved over the years, and each has its strengths and weaknesses. While some are best suited for small-scale projects, others are more suited for large-scale projects. In this article, we will compare ColdFusion to other popular web development languages and help you determine which one is right for your project. ColdFusion ColdFusion is a web development language that has been around since the late 1990s. It was developed by Allaire Corporation and later acquired by Adobe Systems in 2005. ColdFusion is known for its ease of use, ability to integrate with other web technologies, high performance,...
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The Benefits of Using ColdFusion for Web Development

ColdFusion is a web development language that has been around since the late 1990s. Allaire Corporation developed it and was later acquired by Adobe Systems in 2005. Since then, it has continued to evolve and improve, offering web developers a powerful and flexible tool for creating dynamic and interactive websites. One of the key benefits of using ColdFusion is its ease of use. With simplified syntax and an easy-to-learn nature, ColdFusion allows developers to create web applications quickly and efficiently. It also integrates easily with other web technologies, making it a versatile choice for developers who want to create complex...
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Use Mura CMS? Attend MuraCon!

The Mura CMS Conference This year BlueRiver will host their annual MURACON in Sacramento. The official dates are February 18-19th 2016 (<- You can register right here). Incase you didn’t know Mura CMS is a Content Management System built with ColdFusion (CFML – the language). Mura CMS is used by organizations all over the globe like Scientific American, NATO and CSX to mention a few. Where is this hosted? Sacramento California, at The Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel. Did you know Sacramento is among the US cities with the highest number of independent coffee shops per capita. That’s enough reason to attend for most developers! What’s the schedule like?...
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New Feature of Coldfusion 10 Allows You to Dynamically Load Java Libraries

In the old days of ColdFusion if you wanted to access a 3rd party Java library (JAR or class files) you had a couple options: 1. Add the location of the library to the ColdFusion classpath -or- 22. Use something like JavaLoader (http://javaloader.riaforge.org/) to dynamically load Java libraries into your ColdFusion application. ColdFusion 10, however, makes it even easier to load Java libraries into your ColdFusion application without having to restart ColdFusion. All that’s required is your application define the ‘THIS.javaSettings’ attribute within the site’s Application.cfc like below: [code] <cfset THIS.javaSettings = {LoadPaths = [“/javafiles/”],reloadOnChange=true,watchInterval=30}/> [/code] The above code will...
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