ColdFusion Alive

Daniel Garcia talks about " Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion conference (all the details) " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "…box Lang, we first officially announced it last year into the box the first beta of it. It's based, I'm gonna read the official marketing speak. It's a modern, dynamically and loosely typed scripting language for multiple run times". Show n...

Luis Majano and Brad Wood talk about "BoxLang modern JVM language that runs CFML code (new CFML engine and much more) " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "…BX is the acronym we use a lot like our file extensions are analogous to the cold fusion file extensions. So a CFM file, we call that bxm For box Lang markup, CMS, which Lucy six had his support for, which is...

Mark Takata talks about "All About Adobe ColdFusion 2023 (Part 2: PDF, CCS, SSO, perf, security) " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "…So we decided to build this thing called CCS central configuration server. And it runs at the command line, basically, and allows you to control your servers from a central location. ". Show notes Enhanced HTML-to-PDF Conversion...

Mark Takata talks about "All About Adobe ColdFusion 2023 (Part 1: containers, GCP, GraphQL, JWT) " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "… So we support Google's version of Pub Sub. And it's fairly simple. You know, you've got a you've got someone creating a message. You've got a subscriber that you can create to listen to that message, messages of contact message...

Scott Stroz talks about "ColdFusion Oracle Cloud Migration with MySQL (from VPS) " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "…And the difference between Oracle clouds version of the manage the managed MySQL database is that in Oracle Cloud, it's Enterprise Edition. So if you are using MySQL heatwave in Oracle Cloud, you're actually using Enterprise Edition". Show notes...

Jorge Reyes talks about "Into The Box 2024 (all the details and speakers) " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. " ...But it's just those aha moments where, Hey, I didn't know you could do that. So you can actually, when you go back home and do your job, then you can actually worry about looking more into it and implementing it. So that's kind of the idea behind al...

Mike Chytráček talks about "Lucee Migration (8 CFML code moving tips) " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. " ...but we had migrated everything over and all new clients went to Lucy all new applications went to Lucy. And within I'd say maybe two years, we had probably 95% of our clients might get it off, some clients still required it " . Show notes What is Lucee?...

Denny Springle talks about " ColdFusion Legacy app - Is a Refactor Better than a Rewrite? " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. " Refactoring is a way of taking in modernizing code that already exists, and bring it up to speed with generally modern best development practices. So you know, some object orientation, data modeling type of thing, as well as you know, e...

Monte Chan talks about " GitHub Copilot & AI-Assisted Coding (Unlocking ColdFusion's AI Potential) " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. " It is an AI pair programming tool. So this helps test your programming that basically, there's another person but in this case is a AI tool, if you will, so but you will be doing most of the typing. But then that will also give...

Dakota Clum and Ryan Brown talk about "ColdFusion Hosting options (what to consider when choosing a CF host)" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "……you shouldn't have to be trapped with one hosting option or one provider. So when we think about the AWS are the answers of the world, when there's a need for those specific resources are specific tooling and librarie...

Gert Franz, Charlie Arehart, Ben Nadel, Mark Drew, and Zac Spitzer talk about "Lucee 6" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "Welcome to the podcast. We're coming here live from CF camp in Munich, Germany. And we are going to be talking about Lucee 6, the new release of Lucee CFML. And we've got some amazing experts here. Mark Drew who's done a lot of Lucee coding...

Kishore Balakrishnan talks about "Adobe CF Summit 2023" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. "We're going to be talking about CF summit in Las Vegas and what's new and what you need to know about that." Show notes What are you looking forward to at CF Summit in Las Vegas in October 2023? ACF 2023 released - detailed sessions on new features Networking with other C...

Guust Nieuwenhuis talks about "MASA ColdFusion CMS (new open source Content Manager)" in this episode of the ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "he's joining us to talk about MASA CMS, a new CMS launched about a year and a half ago. It's a fork out of the famous Muira CMS. And we'll talk about why you even want to use a CMS at all, we've got some astounding statistics out of the co...

Mike Brunt talks about "Stopping API security hacks cold (using ColdFusion API Manager)" in this episode of the ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "We're going to be talking about API security and ColdFusion, which you may not have considered. This is a whole other attack service surface that your apps can be hacked by." Show notes Why does CF API security matter? Remote API calls:...

Guust Nieuwenhuis talks about "Modernizing ColdFusion apps (through evolution, not revolution)" in this episode of the ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "We're going to be talking about modernizing your legacy ColdFusion apps through evolution and not revolution. And we'll explain what that means." Show notes Why not rewrite legacy apps? A feeling (to rewrite) isn't sufficient Hot...

David Tattersall talks about "Revealing FusionReactor 9 (ColdFusion Monitoring New Tools)" in this episode of the ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "We're going to be talking about the amazing new features in fusion reactor nine, for making your cold fusion apps run fast and not have crashes. Or if they do have slowdowns or crashes, you can diagnose quickly, what's going on. And t...

Gavin Pickin talks about "State CF Union survey analysis (part 3: Community, Deployment and Wrapup)" in this episode of the ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "… Last time, we got to question 27. Now we're in the whole section around ColdFusion community, which I know it's important to a lot of listeners. So let's have a look at…" Show notes 6. ColdFusion Community https://teratech...

Luke Kilpatrick talks about "gitStream (Way Faster ColdFusion Git Merging)" in this episode of the ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "We'll talk about cool things you can do with Git to speed up your whole merge process using a new tool called Git stream." Show notes What is Git? Why should all CFers be using it? Top CF source control software GitHub was is made by Microsoft now G...

Gavin Pickin talks about "State of CF Union Survey Analysis (part 2)" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "we're going to be doing our second part on the state of the ColdFusion survey results. And we've got some very interesting data that we found we've done Gavin put together some really cool graphs show it so if you're watching on video, be able to see those if...

Peter Amiri talks about "CFWheels ColdFusion Framework (new structure and features)" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "... CFwheels is another ColdFusion framework. And it was originally modeled after Ruby on Rails. So if you remember back in the early 2000s, when Ruby on Rails came out, it was a complete mind change on how applications could be built. And that...

Doug McCaughan talks about "How to Get Your Next Ideal CF Job (using LinkedIn, Resume, GitHub)" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "... the company pivoted away from ColdFusion. And suddenly, after 12 years, you're like, Oh, dear, I need to get a job... " Show notes A sudden need for a new job after a CIO total tech stack pivot. The whole CF team was let go How C...

Brad Wood talks about "How is CFML speed vs other languages? (Hint: really fast!)" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. "... It is freaking awesome is it to see CFML (both Lucee and Adobe) blowing the pants off other popular web frameworks. I think this sort of head-to-head comparison is great information to use when defending CFML as a battle-tested production ser...

Gavin Pickin talks about "State of CF Union Survey 2022 Results In-Depth Analysis Part 1 (14 cool ColdFusion, Database and Frameworks insights)" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. " ...so far right now, you know, we see 60% of people are using a supported ColdFusion licensed product..."   Show notes What is the State of the CF Union survey When did it start? 2007...

Gavin Pickin talks about "Into The Box ColdFusion Conference 2022 (new details revealed) " in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. " ...That's the thing is, you know, with the conference, it's a great way to have a look at a lot of different things. And you know, usually people have heard of ColdBox, you know, it's one of the big three MVC frameworks still left in Col...

Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel talk about "ACF and Lucee roundtable (Part 3 - future CFML)" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light.   Show notes  Where do you see CFML (ACF and Lucee)  in the next 5 years Future Features we want to add Features we want to remove PaaS, FaaS, Lambda Better CF admin config  Lucee 6 CFConfig and CommandBox Engine Pa...