February 12, 2009
A couple of months ago I mentioned that there were changes taking place in the ColdFusion team, and I promised an update (which I am late on posting) ... ColdFusion has a new Product Manager. Adam Lehman joined Adobe a couple of years ago, first in a sales support role helping the dedicated...
February 11, 2009
ColdFusion has been the ideal back-end for Flex applications for about as long as Flex has been around (ok, since Flex 2). And at MAX, Tim Buntel and I demoed some of what we are working on for the next versions of both ColdFusion and Flex that will make these applications even more powerful and...
February 10, 2009
In a blog post provocatively titled ColdFusion Is Dead!!! , Pablo Varando, explains how he had teams of students create identical projects in ColdFusion, PHP, .NET, and JSP. And not only did the CF team finish far quicker than the others, they also managed to squeeze in a Flex front end for extra...
February 9, 2009
cfug.de has announced that they are hosting a ColdFusion community get-together at CeBIT in Hanover, Germany, on Friday, March 6th, 2009.
February 8, 2009
Last week I mentioned Australian government sites powered by ColdFusion. Pedro Claudio wrote me to to tell me that ColdFusion User Group Brazil has created a site to list Brazilian ColdFusion powered sites organized in 11 categories.
February 7, 2009
eWeek (print edition) is running a story (which I can't find online, although I did find a related video post) on JavaFX, and has a supporting story (which I also can't find online) entitled RIA 1.1. It contains an O'Reilly based graph showing the results when they "asked 200 developers what RIA...
February 6, 2009
Two ColdFusion positions this week: Coast Digital (Colchester, Essex, England) is looking for a ColdFusion developer. Requirements include practical knowledge of ColdFusion frameworks (in particular Reactor, ColdSpring and Model-Glue), and SQL Server and MySQL experience. Experience with Ajax,...
February 5, 2009
Sourcebits , based in Bangalore India, has released an AIR based GMail client called GeeMail . They've also created an AIR based stock quote tracker called Live Quotes .
February 4, 2009
Australian ColdFusion developer Lars Gronholt sent me this list of Australian government websites all powered by ColdFusion: Australia 2020 Prime Minister of Australia Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Department of Defence Australia Building Codes Board Good stuff, mate!
February 3, 2009
We're running a series of Adobe Day events focusing on Flex, AIR, ColdFusion, and LiveCycle Data Services. Adobe Day Boston is on Monday, February 9, 2009, and I am scheduled to speak. Registration is open and there is still some room left. UPDATE: Looks like this is going to be reschedule for some...