Download Squad: 9 ways ColdFusion 8 will Rule Web Development

April 24th, 2007 by ryanstewart

I missed the presentation by Ben Forta last night because at the last minute I was without a ride, and the buses were all going to take way too long, but an ex-coworker of mine, Ian Smith, was there and blogged his top 9 new features for Scorpio over on DownloadSquad. There’s a lot in this new release and ColdFusion is going to make a big splash in web development by making some things very, very easy to do.

[tags]ColdFusion, Ben Forta[/tags]

Posted in Rich Internet Applications

4 Responses

  1. Ben Forta

    We missed you dude, but glad you got that roundup report.

    — Ben

  2. Ryan Stewart

    I felt like such a dunce when I gave my wife the car and then looked at the bus schedule. Sounds like it went really well though!

  3. Geof Harries

    I love how ColdFusion continues to blaze its own path after all these years. CF offers up a range of technologies and approaches (Flash, CFCharts, etc.) that nobody else is, while maintaining close ties with open standards like JSON and Ajax. Great stuff.

  4. JD on EP

    SF Scorpio…

    SF Scorpio: San Francisco tonight, Ben Forta lays out the next version of ColdFusion, codenamed “Scorpio”. This page has a list of other USA cities with the presentation throughout the month, and there are links on this page to regional events in the…

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A blog by a Platform Evangelist at Adobe covering Adobe's RIA platform. Includes posts about Adobe Flex, Adobe AIR, ColdFusion, LiveCycle, Thermo, and everything in between.