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Cloud Experts Unleashed Ben & Ryan Show - Adobe ColdFusion HackathonIn this episode, your hosts Ben Nadel and Ryan Brown are joined by guests Ray Camden and Wade Bachelder to break down their experiences at the recent Adobe ColdFusion 2025 Hackathon. Together, they dive into the projects, challenges, bugs, and lessons learned while exploring new CFML features like CSV handling, charting, and Java integration.Key Points• Wade, Ray, and Ben each created unique apps that showcased new CF2025 features like CSV processing, charts, and cfCatch improvements• Participants found critical bugs in the charting and CSV implementations, sparking valuable discussion• They e...

2025-07-1555 min

Cloud Experts Unleashed Ben & Ryan Show - ColdFusion Custom UDFsBen & Ryan Show Episode 18In this episode, your hosts, Ben Nadel and Ryan Brown, are joined by longtime ColdFusion developer James Moberg, CTO of Sunstar Media, for a deep-dive into the wild world of user-defined functions (UDFs) and decades of real-world development hacks. From building custom tools that bridge gaps in ColdFusion and Lucee, to mastering performance and security through clever abstraction, the crew shares a treasure trove of lessons learned from the trenches.Key Points• James shares his approach to building reusable ColdFusion UDFs that work ac...

2025-04-221h 36

ColdFusion Alive 141 Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion conference (all the details) with Daniel GarciaGet the inside scoop on the Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion Conference from Daniel Garcia and Michaela Light. This episode covers the event’s schedule, top speakers, trending ColdFusion and BoxLang topics, exclusive workshops, travel and pricing tips, plus special offers for developers and teams. Daniel Garcia talks about “Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion conference (all the details)” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. “…BoxLang, we first officially announced it last year into the box the first beta of it. It's a modern, dynamically and loosely typed scripting language for multiple runtimes”. https://youtu.be/RDYMKtq03iQ Show notes W...

2025-02-271h 09

ColdFusion Alive 141 Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion conference (all the details) with Daniel GarciaDaniel 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 notes What is Into The Box conference? CommandBox, ColdBox, BoxLang, all the Box products by Ortus ColdFusion topics too Smaller conf, very easy to talk to speakers and other attendees Speakers and Topics Speaker Br...

2025-02-251h 09

Cloud Experts Unleashed Ben & Ryan Show - Proactively Secure Your ColdFusion AppBen and Ryan Show Episode 12In this episode, your hosts Ben Nadel and Ryan Brown sit down with security expert Brian Riley, author of the HoyaHaxa blog, to discuss ColdFusion security vulnerabilities and best practices for mitigating risks. The conversation dives into recent ColdFusion exploits, how security patches impact developers, and the broader implications of securing applications beyond just ColdFusion itself.Key Points:• ColdFusion has been targeted by multiple 0-day vulnerabilities, highlighting its continued presence in critical systems.• Adobe's recent security updates introduce breaking changes, forc...

2025-02-141h 13

Cloud Experts Unleashed Ben & Ryan Show - Adobe ColdFusion 2025 with Mark TakataBen and Ryan Show Episode 4 In this episode, your hosts Ben Nadel and Ryan Brown are joined by Senior Adobe ColdFusion Evangelist, Mark Takata, to talk about the upcoming Adobe ColdFusion 2025 release. This episode is packed with surprise announcements. Adobe ColdFusion 2025 • A lot of performance improvements • Big upgrade to charting – amazing themes are coming out of the box • Spreadsheet improvements Adobe ColdFusion 2025 Beta • Beta coming soon • Beta will have deep dive webinars about all features given by engineers who built them • Surprise bug bounty announced • Beta will be supported on xByte servers...

2024-11-161h 29

ColdFusion Alive 139 All About Adobe ColdFusion 2023 (Part 2: PDF, CCS, SSO, perf, security) with Mark TakataMark 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.”. https://youtu.be/n_PNO4jYOuE Show notes Enhanced HTML-to-PDF Conversion New HTML-to-PDF conversion engine Supports new CSS features for pixel perfect PDFs Imbed audio, video and SVG Old tags features for manipulation of PDFs and forms etc still work Increased file size limit by x100 ...

2024-08-271h 03

ColdFusion Alive 139 All About Adobe ColdFusion 2023 (Part 2: PDF, CCS, SSO, perf, security) with Mark TakataMark 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 New HTML-to-PDF conversion engine Supports new CSS features for pixel perfect PDFs Imbed audio, video and SVG Old tags features for manipulation of PDFs and forms etc still work Increased file size limit by x100 Optional f...

2024-08-251h 03

Cloud Experts Unleashed Recent Adobe ColdFusion 2021-2023 Updates - Real World ExperiencesCloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 18 In this episode, we are joined by Charlie Arehart to discuss our real world experiences helping customers apply the recent updates that required code changes around unscoped variables and encryption algorithms. Guests Charlie Arehart - Independent Consultant Dakota Clum - xByte Cloud CTO Ryan Brown - xByte Cloud CMO Topics Discussed: How to correctly pronounce Charlie's last name What is 2021 update 13 / 2023 update 7 - "March Update" What scopes don't have to be updated How to temporarily...

2024-07-251h 13

ColdFusion Alive 138 All About Adobe ColdFusion 2023 (Part 1: containers, GCP, GraphQL, JWT) with Mark TakataMark 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 that I gaze at It just have, you know, timestamps and things like that”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1XLGUoRTX0 Show notes In this episode, we look at all the Adobe ColdFusion 2023 new features with the A...

2024-07-171h 02

Through The Web Why Companies Make It Hard To Repair Your Devices ft. Louis RossmanColdFusion has had a request for a really long time to cover the topic - so what better way to do it than to make a video about it on the main channel and to speak to Louis Rossman - one of the most well known advocates of the movement! Right to repair movement seeks to give consumers and independent shops the ability to repair their electronic devices. Louis owns Rossmann Repair Group in New York City, specializing in Apple product repairs and he gained fame through his YouTube channel, where he offers repair tutorials and critiques i...

2024-07-1655 min

ColdFusion Alive 138 All About Adobe ColdFusion 2023 (Part 1: containers, GCP, GraphQL, JWT) with Mark TakataMark 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 that I gaze at It just have, you know, timestamps and things like that”. Show notes In this episode, we look at all the Adobe ColdFusion 2023 new features with the Adobe CF evangelist...

2024-07-101h 02

Cloud Experts Unleashed ColdFusion Summit East RecapCloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 17 In this episode, we reminisce about Adobe ColdFusion Summit East 2024 thinking about all the people we met, the amazing content, and the product updates. Guests Adobe ColdFusion Senior Technical Evangelist, Mark Takata xByte Cloud CTO, Dakota Clum xByte Cloud CMO, Ryan Brown Topics Discussed: • How did this compare to previous Summit East conferences • How was the mix of government versus non-government • Standout sessions from Summit East • How did this year's certification compare • When will the next version of ColdFusion launch • Which bugs will be fixe...

2024-05-0738 min

Cloud Experts Unleashed ColdFusion 2023 Update 7 and ColdFusion 2021 Update 13Cloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 16 In this episode, xByte Cloud CTO, Dakota Clum, and xByte Cloud CMO, Ryan Brown, discuss the latest ColdFusion 2023 Update 7 and ColdFusion 2021 Update 13. Topics Discussed: • What is in the update • New scope settings • Current exploit of the vulnerabilities (or lack of) • What can break • Temporary workarounds - when will flags be deprecated • Application level flag (searchimplicitscopes = true ) • JVM flag (-Dcoldfusion.searchimplicitscopes=true) • Beyond scope, what other fixes are included with this update Useful Links ColdFusion 2021 Update 13 ColdFusion 2023 Update 7 ColdFusion Cloud Servers at xByte Cloud

2024-03-1807 min

Cloud Experts Unleashed Sessions Killed My ColdFusionCloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 14 In this episode, Austin Shelton, xByte Cloud Senior Dev Ops Engineer, and Ryan Brown, xByte Cloud CMO, discuss a recent customer issue where session management was causing their ColdFusion to crash. Troubleshooting Steps • Collect ColdFusion thread dump and heap dump • Use eclipse memory analyzer to see regions of heap space being consumed • Found ColdFusion runtime memory session scope was consuming majority of java heap space • Block known bots • ColdFusion Session Management - check for cookies - doesn't accept cookies then we assume it is a bot Useful Links What to collect wh...

2024-03-1306 min

Cloud Experts Unleashed ColdFusion Troubleshooting Quick TipsCloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 13 In this episode, xByte Cloud CTO, Dakota Clum, and xByte Cloud CMO, Ryan Brown, discuss adobe coldfusion troubleshooting quick tips. This is the last in the series derived from Dakota's presentation at the 2023 Adobe ColdFusion Summit in Las Vegas. Topics Discussed: • Errors in jvm.config • CFStart.bat Utility • Special arguments in jvm.config • Tomcat service is unavailable To learn more about ColdFusion in the xByte Cloud, visit https://www.xbytecloud.com/hosting/windows-coldfusion-managed-server

2024-02-1609 min

Cloud Experts Unleashed Adobe ColdFusion Summit East 2024 and ColdFusion Online Summit with Mark TakataCloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 12 In this episode, Senior ColdFusion Technical Evangelist, Mark Takata, and xByte Cloud CMO, Ryan Brown, discuss the upcoming ColdFusion Summits (ColdFusion Online Summit and ColdFusion Summit East). After talking about the Summits, Ryan and Mark dig into current tech trends around AI. Topics Discussed: • When are the summits? How do you register? How much are they to attend? • Who should attend? Just government? • How is Summit East different from the Vegas Summit? How is it the same? • If you went to the Vegas Summit, will you still get something out of this one? •...

2024-02-131h 04

Cloud Experts Unleashed ColdFusion - Post Crash Root Cause AnalysisCloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 11 In this episode, I am joined by xByte Cloud CTO, Dakota Clum, and we discuss how to analyze the data you saved before restarting your server after a ColdFusion crash. How to analyze a Thread Dump (jcmd $PID Thread.print ＞ThreadPrint.tdump) * Search for .cfm * Look for multiple references * What is happening when it crashed * Any patterns with tags, files How to analyze a Heap Dump ( jcmd $PID GC.heap_dump HeapDump.hprof) * Use memory analyzer tool from eclipse (https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/tools.mat) * Look for anything taking up most of...

2024-02-1214 min

Cloud Experts Unleashed ColdFusion - What to Collect When It CrashesCloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 10 In this episode, I am joined by xByte Cloud CTO, Dakota Clum, and we discuss what to collect when ColdFusion crashes before you restart your server. In this video, we discuss: * Why not restart your server right away * Reviewing ColdFusion Log Files * How to collect Thread Dumps (jcmd $PID Thread.print ＞ThreadPrint.tdump) * How to collect Heap Dumps ( jcmd $PID GC.heap_dump HeapDump.hprof) To learn more about ColdFusion at xByte Cloud, visit https://www.xbytecloud.com/hosting/windows-coldfusion-managed-server

2024-02-0509 min

Cloud Experts Unleashed ColdFusion Preproduction Gold StandardCloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 8 In this episode, I am joined by xByte Cloud CTO, Dakota Clum and we discuss his gold standard for getting your ColdFusion updated and tuned. This is the first in a series of videos inspired by Dakota's presentation at the Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2023. Link to blog with all of the information outlined in the video and more: https://blog.xbytecloud.com/coldfusion-pre-production-gold-standard/ Other Helpful Links Adobe ColdFusion Updates Java Updates Locations of config files mentioned C:\ColdFusion($Version)\cfusion\runtime\bin\wsconfig.exe C:\ColdFusion$version\cfusion\bin\jvm.config To learn...

2024-01-2209 min

Through The Web New iPhone15 Issues, ChatGPT Can 'See, Hear, Speak', Meta Connect Updates, Sphere, SBF and moreINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/6lUUJjnbNH4Twitter: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro00:22 - iPhone 15 Heats Up06:40 - Terrible Segue to Meta Connect Updates 19:22 - ChatGPT Gets an Upgrade26:43 - Everyone to Pay for X?29:38 - Writers Strike Is Over33:05 - Quote on Sam Bankman-fried34:19 - Tough choice38:58 - The Sphere45:23 - Adidas Shoe to Last One Marathon49:08 - Canadian...Astronaut 52:44 - OutroiPhone 15 Heating Up: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/oct/01/apple-says-software-bug-and-certain-apps-causing-iphone-15-o...

2023-10-0353 min

Through The Web Unity dumpster fire, Microsoft Event, AI Fatigue, iPhone 12 France Ban and NeuralinkINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/e0ZS6upnbdoTwitter: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Chaos01:03 - Dagogo's Science Rabbit Hole09:14 - Personal Updates11:26 - "Genius" and Internet Content Landscape24:40 - Unity Situation29:02 - Microsoft Event Updates42:20 - Resident Evil on iPhone43:37 - New Facebook Logo52:50 - NeuralinkWhat happened to Genius: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IobRTxIE4DQUnity situation: https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-66810296iPhone 12 ban: https://www.wionews.com/world...

2023-09-2657 min

Through The Web WE ARE BACK! - South Korea, Lightphone, Nothing, X, Threads, Apple Event and...aliens (again)INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/QdTwBDPgRPoTwitter: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro01:11 - Dagogo's South Korea Chronicles08:49 - Our thoughts on Lightphone and Kaiwei13:24 - Our thoughts on Nothing and Carl Pei20:23 - X28:23 - What's up with Threads? 37:25 - Do all media "feel" the same? 42:03 - Apple Event50:49 - Aliens?! Produced by: Brayden Laffrey, Dagogo Altraide (ColdFusion), Tawsif AkkasCarl Pei from Nothing Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYmRqOTkLu8Kaiw...

2023-09-1858 min

Through The Web Future of Smartphones and Tech w/ Nothing CEO Carl PeiINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/pYmRqOTkLu8Twitter: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 Intro01:06 Who is Carl Pei? 01:52 Carl's parents 04:15 Carl's early inspirations05:26 Carl's leap of faith 07:27 MP4 Players!08:24 Obstacles as a young founder09:49 Nokia to Oppo to One Plus10:42 Why Carl admires Apple and Jobs12:07 Why another tech company? 13:28 Finding the right people15:38 Is Nothing a "disruptor"?18:06 Inefficient modern smartphone UI20:01 Nothing's growth challenges21:23 Why community is important25:11 Nothing's design language27:12 Glyp...

2023-09-0645 min

Through The Web Why People Are Quitting Smartphones feat. Kaiwei Tang, Co-Founder of Light Phone Co.INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@ThroughTheWebTwitter: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 Intro 01:00 Who is Kaiwei Tang?01:57 Why did Kai start Light Company?05:23 How Light Phone uses a design thinking approach to its products10:17 Anecdotes from people who switched from smartphones 13:43 Social Media vs. Light Phone's Business17:22 Reasons why people switch to a Light Phone20:14 Light Phone's Pricing24:04 Challenges of the company29:07 Light Phone's Demands32:09 Light's Future33:47 Kai's personal habit changes37:47 Light Phone as an opt...

2023-08-0840 min

ColdFusion Alive 132 ColdFusion Hosting options with Dakota Clum and Ryan BrownDakota 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 libraries, we want to be able to support that. So, to your point, there's no kind of lock in, or anything like that you shouldn't do one or the other, you should...

2023-08-081h 00

ColdFusion Alive 132 ColdFusion Hosting options with Dakota Clum and Ryan BrownDakota 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 libraries, we want to be able to support that. So, to your point, there's no kind of lock in, or anything like that you shouldn't do one or the other, you should keep all th...

2023-08-081h 00

Through The Web Oppenheimer.We have a new co-host! Brayden the Producer joins the show. INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/VgyP4G5taMATwitter: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 Intro01:20 New Co-Host Brayden!02:25 ColdFusion's Oppenheimer Video05:30 Using AI in the Video09:05 Other Oppenheimer Videos10:56 Oppenheimer's Youth14:51 Facts about Oppenheimer16:09 Why Germans Fell Behind in the Nuclear War17:00 Doomsday Clock18:48 Oppenheimer Movie Review38:50 Updates40:30 OutroProduced by: Brayden Laffrey, Dagogo Altraide (ColdFusion), Tawsif Akkas

2023-07-2540 min

Through The Web OpenAI Under Investigation, NFTs Today, LG's Subscription Service, Threads, and Pimp My Ride?INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Zmpe8j8JmC4Twitter: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro00:26 - News bites 02:55 - Oppenheimer04:42 - The economy of Starbucks 06:16 - Open AI under FTC investigation11:51 - Current situation of NFTs15:26 - Studios want to replace background actors with AI21:25 - Will AI REALLY be replacing jobs tho27:10 - LG's Crazy Subscription Services30:45 - Pimp My Ride is fake33:00 - Hey Arnold!35:43 - Is Youtube a social media platform?41:58...

2023-07-1851 min

Through The Web Threads vs. Twitter - "The Clone Wars" are HEATING UPINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/QeWbPfbZ660Twitter: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 Intro00:16 Quick personal updates3:27 Long Mac Topped Up04:07 What is Threads? 09:16 Initial reactions after using Threads14:33 How Twitter reacted to Threads16:51 Twitter suing Meta is a bad idea21:00 Twitter's "Rate Limit" fiasco 27:59 Is Zuck lesser of the two evils? 32:34 Tawsif's "wild theory" on Threads37:56 What would make Threads a success?42:40 Twitter's greatest strength 47:02 Final predictions Produced by: Dagogo Altraide (ColdFusion), Tawsif Akkas...

2023-07-1050 min

Through The Web UFOs are BACK, lab-grown meat, Binance in trouble, Bing hates Chrome, new Twitter CEO and moreINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/cBeq9Fv3JDUFollow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro00:29 - Vision Pro sentiments a week on05:13 - Binance in trouble08:32 - NFTs by Nike13:02 - Linda Yaccarino's Twitter start15:34 - Microsoft's fine17:07 - The future of lab grown meat25:19 - UFOs32:59 - AI Drone takes out operator story35:24 - AI Paperclip Problem 36:22 - Bing hates Chrome40:00 - Apple using DirectX 1243:29...

2023-06-1245 min

Through The Web Apple has Cracked the Code with Vision Pro + Reacting to WWDC 2023Emergency Episode! We had to get in quick after the big WWDC 2023 announcements from Apple yesterday. INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/WjcYiXEczmQ Follow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro02:14 - 15" Macbook Air05:12 - Mac Studio06:08 - Mac Pro09:44 - IOS 1715:35 - We Called It!18:32 - Apple Vision Pro34:31 - Will this kill Meta or help them?38:02 - Was Vision Pro enough of an innovation? 39:03 - What else cou...

2023-06-0645 min

Through The Web Nvidia's $Trillion Market Cap, Photoshop Generative Fill, HypeBeast Culture Economy and MoreINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/g_2gLNMViccFollow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro00:35 - Succession is over03:40 - Dagogo tries PlayStation VR04:46 - Meta Quest 307:11 - Sourcing News11:54 - AOC Parody Account15:02 - Death of HypeBeast Culture19:56 - Fastest Tesla Model 3 20:19 - Vancouver's Drug Issues29:13 - Amazon's $25 million Fine 36:20 - Air NewZealand Weighing Passengers38:33 - Implementing 5G Commercial Flights39:42 - Nvidia reach $1 Trillion Market Cap

2023-06-051h 12

Through The Web Biggest THREAT to Humanity, Fake AI Pentagon Image, Hype Cycle, Sam Altman and Fruit Ninja!INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/HxIaDojqccUFollow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro01:05 - Creator of Jetpack Joyride and Fruit Ninja03:44 - Invisible Desk Setup05:16 - Tawsif did the 12K06:48 - Viral AI Pentagon Explosion Image10:38 - Issue with "Pay-to-be-Verified" Model14:39 - DeSantis Presidential Campaign launch on Twitter16:05 - Twitter's New CEO18:05 - Neuralink Update19:45 - AI Hype Cycle26:50 - Biggest Threat to Humanity33:39 - GriefBots in C...

2023-05-2958 min

Through The Web TikTok finally BANNED, Quantum Computing, Working From Home, Tesla's Adverts, Sam Altman & NEW INTROINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/63Y_3NS-kDwFollow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Hook00:15 - THE NEW INTRO!00:48 - Linus steps down as CEO04:22 - Dagogo's Broken Mac06:03 - Quantum Computing10:43 - Retrospective Outlook 14:26 - Tawsif is doing a 12K15:53 - Tiktok banned in Montana23:55 - AR/VR for the workspace? 28:49 - Looking back at the pandemic33:11 - Elon says WFH is "immoral"37:20 - Tesla to advertise fo...

2023-05-2257 min

Through The Web How To Scam JP Morgan, Google I/O Quick Recap, AI Datebots, TimbalandINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/s2YmvqbfTS4Follow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro00:13 - Woman Scams JP Morgan12:44 - Smoke on the Water14:13 - Has Microsoft Missed the Mark with Bing?17:47 - Google IO Quick Recap25:00 - AI Datebot37:14 - Timbaland uses Biggie AI 42:45 - CommentsProduced by: Dagogo Altraide (ColdFusion), Tawsif AkkasShot and edited by: Brayden Laffrey

2023-05-1545 min

Through The Web Godfather of AI is SCARED, IBM Replacing Workers, Hollywood Writers Strike, Vice, BeReal, Pixel FoldINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/O0Guk24z0QUFollow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 Dagogo's Brisbane Trip03:03 Godfather of AI says AI is bad07:49 IBM replaces workers with AI 13:18 Hollywood writers' strike19:22 Will "AI Generated" content change anything?30:40 VICE Media Bankrupt33:57 Boring Company Tunnel Expansion 36:52 BeReal losing the race? 40:37 Pixel FoldProduced by: Dagogo Altraide (ColdFusion), Tawsif AkkasShot and edited by: Brayden Laffrey

2023-05-0844 min

Through The Web AGI and the Future, Snap AI Negative Reviews, Meta's Stock U-Turn, Grimes, MKBHD ShoesINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Md3SQSDxXeIFollow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro02:36 - Personal updates 07:19 - AI Casey Neistat Vlog12:44 - MKBHD Sneakers15:25 - AI Election Campaign Ad and potential AI Regulations20:30 - Grimes AI Voice24:08 - Unrecorded Gameplay 30:00 - Companies Laying off Staff in anticipation of AI35:12 - Surprise Meta Stock Rise38:08 - Snap AI Negative Reviews41:47 - How will AGI change us? 52:17 - How...

2023-05-0153 min

Through The Web MEGA AI EPISODE: Viral Drake AI Song, Joe Rogan AI Podcast, Snap AI, Adobe Firefly and MoreINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/throughtheweb.podcast/WATCH THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/_J-dwF92bbs Follow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb00:00 - Intro3:40 - Joe Rogan AI Podcast and Drake Viral AI Song24:47 - Buzzfeed News Shuts Down30:05 - Dagogo finally watched Succession32:29 - Google AI search tools39:51 - Snapchat AI42:10 - Starship Launch44:43 - Solar Eclipse46:00 - Twitter Blue Verification51:28 - Adobe Firefly52:48 - AI VideoProduced by: Dagogo Altraide (ColdFusion), Tawsif Akkas

2023-04-2456 min

Cloud Experts Unleashed ColdFusion 2021 and 2018 March 2023 Security UpdatesCloud Experts Unleashed - Episode 2 In this episode, we walk through the latest ColdFusion vulnerability and how to update your system to prevent it. Useful Links https://blog.xbytecloud.com/critical-adobe-coldfusion-updates-released-for-2021-update-6-2018-update-16/ https://help.xbytecloud.com/t/how-to-apply-coldfusion-updates-hotfixes/28 https://community.adobe.com/t5/coldfusion-discussions/released-coldfusion-2021-and-2018-march-2023-security-updates/td-p/13649873

2023-03-1608 min

ColdFusion Alive 126 Revealing FusionReactor 9 (ColdFusion Monitoring New Tools) with David Tattersall126 Revealing FusionReactor 9 (ColdFusion Monitoring New Tools) with David Tattersall David Tattersall talks about “Revealing FusionReactor 9 (ColdFusion Monitoring New Tools)” in this episode of the ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. “We’ll be talking about the amazing new features in fusion reactor nine, for making your ColdFusion apps run fast and not have crashes. Or if they do have slowdowns or crashes, you can quickly diagnose, what’s going on. And there are a lot of new features in version nine. So we’ll get into that in the episode, and we’ll go through some demos for those of you on vide...

2022-12-0100 min

ColdFusion Alive 126 Revealing FusionReactor 9 (ColdFusion Monitoring New Tools) with David TattersallDavid 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 there are a lot of new features in version nine. So we’ll get into that in the episode, and we’ll go through some demos for those of you on video; you’ll...

2022-11-221h 40

Through The Web Digging Deeper Into FTX ControversyThis week we dissect @ColdFusion 's latest deep dive into the FTX situation. It's a different kind of episode - but we hope it'll be just as entertaining.Watch the video: https://youtu.be/hlDpjSR8zHgEnjoy the episode!Follow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughthewebProduced by: Dagogo Altraide, Tawsif AkkasShot and edited by: Brayden Laffreyhttps://www.braydenlaffreymedia.com/

2022-11-2140 min

ColdFusion Alive 122 CFWheels ColdFusion Framework (new structure and features), with Peter AmiriPeter 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's why I got a huge following. And there was a lot of effort on the ColdFusion side to see if we could take that momentum that Rails had and bring that framework over to the Cold...

2022-10-021h 30

2022-10-011h 30

Through The Web Apple vs. The World, ColdFusion and the weird world of fake artists on SpotifyTIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro01:11 - Did BeReal pay ColdFusion? 05:53 - What we watched this week29:01 - Apple Event52:32 - Spotify's fake artists1:00:10 - OutroEnjoy the episode!Follow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughthewebProduced by: Dagogo Altraide, Tawsif AkkasShot and edited by: Brayden Laffreyhttps://www.braydenlaffreymedia.com/

2022-09-121h 00

ColdFusion Alive 119 State of CF Union Survey 2022 Results In Depth Analysis Part 1 (14 cool ColdFusion, Database and Frameworks insights) with Gavin PickinGavin 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 as part of CFUnited conference CFers community Why is Survey important for the CF community? Why do you run it every year? Trends Making CF more Alive - best practices and tools all CFer could be using! CF vers...

2022-09-111h 23

ColdFusion Alive 118 Into The Box ColdFusion Conference 2022 (new details revealed) with Gavin PickinGavin Pickin talks about “Into The Box ColdFusion Conference 2022 (new details revealed) ” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. Your community 20% discount code is: TERAITB20 You can use it either for just the conference, or the full access pass (Conference+Workshop) "...with the [ITB] conference, it's a great way to look at a lot of different things. ...usually people have heard of ColdBox, it's the biggest of the three MVC frameworks still left in ColdFusion, (according to the ... state of the CF Union survey). Framework One is still up there, but it doesn't have the same suppor...

2022-08-191h 00

ColdFusion Alive 118 Into The Box ColdFusion Conference 2022 (new details revealed) with Gavin PickinGavin 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 ColdFusion, you know, call boxes, according to your survey, which we'll talk about, in another episode coming up the, you know, state of the CFE union survey, PO boxes, the...

2022-08-191h 00

Through The Web TikTok - The New Search Engine, Nothing Phone, Dall E2 Mini & Dagogo wants to buy a laptopThis week we cover a variety of things: from people using TikTok as a search engine, to the new Nothing Phone, Dall E2 Mini, standard USB C and more! Listen to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/hgYF6EWqbHITimestamps:00:00 - Intro00:30 - Dagogo wants to buy a laptop 09:07 - What we watched this week 17:00 - Comments of the week19:15 - Comment from @ColdFusion 's last video / Discussion 25:39 - MINI Dall E2 37:18 - Nothing Phones are here 46:11 - Kanye West's Stem Player 53:40 - Standard USB C Por...

2022-06-271h 10

Through The Web Is Cancel Culture Real? + Audio Exclusive! [Minisode]Dagogo is travelling this week - and for good reasons too. He recently got nominated with Coldfusion at the Septimus Awards for Best Content Creator for which he is in Europe at the moment. And as such - there’s no new episodes this week. However, we knew there will be weeks like this, so we have a few pre-recorded minisodes where we discuss topics around the usual themes of tech, business and culture. We have two minisodes on this one - one about the rise and fall of voice-based social media platforms and another one...

2022-06-1328 min

Through The Web TikTok vs. The Music Industry, 100 Days of Ukraine War, and The End of Plastic?This week we talk about TikTok's battle against the music industry, discuss views against remote work, 100 days since the Ukraine war and how things have changed since we first spoke about it, ColdFusion's new video on AI generated enzyme eating plastic, and much more.Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MO49GsmeOX8Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro01:10 - Comments of the Week03:25 - TikTok vs. The Music Industry10:30 - A.I. Generated Enzyme Eats Plastic14:27 - 100 Days of Ukraine Invasion22:54 - Netflix Starts Hunting Down on Password Sharing

2022-06-061h 16

Through The Web New Mac Studio, Spinal Implants, Animal Ethics...and TinderThis week we talk about the Apple Event, ColdFusion's upcoming video on Spinal Implants, we also touch on the ethics of using pig hearts for transplants, the latest impact on tech - and everyday humans - due to the Russia-Ukraine war, Elon Musk's tweets and an interesting update on Tinder. Follow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughthewebProduced by: Dagogo Altraide, Tawsif AkkasShot and edited by: Brayden Laffreyhttps://www.braydenlaffreymedia.com/

2022-03-1450 min

Through The Web Economic Impact of Sanctions, Zuckerberg Podcast by Lex Fridman, Social Media, BandcampWe return for the second episode where we go deep on the Russian sanctions and its global economic impact, the latest podcast by Lex Fridman where he interviews Mark Zuckerberg, our thoughts on Social Media, Bandcamp acquired by Epic Games ... and Russian CATS? Follow us on Twitter to engage with our work: https://twitter.com/throughthewebWatch ColdFusion's latest video on Russian Sanctions and Global Economic Risks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2vLH0tJVHo&Produced by: Dagogo Altraide, Tawsif AkkasShot and edited by: Brayden Laffreyhttps://www.braydenlaffreymedia.co...

2022-03-0845 min

Through The Web Why is Everyone Quitting Their Jobs? AI Partners, YouTube, Ukraine-Russia's Impact on Tech, and MoreThis is the inaugural episode of Through The Web, a podcast from the ColdFusion Collective! The first episode includes a quick intro about why we decided to start this podcast, a detailed discussion on The Great Resignation and some reactions to trending topics. We are still getting our bearings right, so any feedback will be greatly appreciated! Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6jKUaNXSnuW52CxexLcOJgTwitter: https://twitter.com/throughtheweb

2022-02-2839 min

ColdFusion Alive 109 Meet the Adobe ColdFusion Evangelist (CF AMA) with Mark TakataMark Takata talks about “Meet the Adobe ColdFusion Evangelist (CF AMA)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is a "CF evangelist"? What do you do Tech evangelist vs support/sales evangelist Mark from tech background → tech evangelist Dev experiences Dev relations Support Route issues to the CF engineering team or CF sales team Speaking Webinar Training Social Media listening, engage, comment Promoting other related trainings and CF job posts CF Pain points → CF product manager Aditya CF management team loves data and examples Who is Mark Sacramento CA UC Davis CF dev, high v...

2022-01-241h 14

ColdFusion Alive 108 Adobe ColdFusion Dev Week 2021 Revealed with Kishore BalakrishnanKishore Balakrishnan talks about “Adobe ColdFusion Dev Week 2021 Revealed” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What exactly is CF Dev Week 3 days of online CF goodness 8 sessions per day over several timezone, with breaks during the day to keep up with home or work Not just webinars - interact with other CFers, CF engineering team, sponsors One place where all CF devs, designers, decision-makers and thought leaders come together Meet the CF engineering team Network with other CFers Replaces the in-person event CF Summit East (due to the pandemic) Recording too Why all C...

2021-06-1134 min

ColdFusion Alive 108 Adobe ColdFusion Dev Week 2021 Revealed with Kishore BalakrishnanKishore Balakrishnan talks about “Adobe ColdFusion Dev Week 2021 Revealed” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What exactly is CF Dev Week 3 days of online CF goodness 8 sessions per day over several timezone, with breaks during the day to keep up with home or work Not just webinars - interact with other CFers, CF engineering team, sponsors One place where all CF devs, designers, decision-makers and thought leaders come together Meet the CF engineering team Network with other CFers Replaces the in person event CF Summit East (due to the pandemic) Recor...

2021-06-1034 min

ColdFusion Alive 107 ColdFusion 2021 Revealing Details on How it was Created with Rakshith NareshRakshith Naresh talks about “ColdFusion 2021 Revealing Details on How it was Created” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes Today we talk about some of the challenges the Adobe CF team overcomed with corona virus lockdowns In India and the complexities of implementing multi-cloud and containers which are totally new features for ColdFusion. CF 2021 new features Game-changing release for the next decade Cloud Easy cloud coding - even less lines of code than Node.js cloud Multi-cloud support Microservices Why? More efficient scaling apps Easier REST CF Image size and load 80%+ better Huge engineeri...

2020-12-1642 min

Serverless Chats Episode #64: From ColdFusion to Serverless with Raymond CamdenAbout Raymond CamdenRaymond Camden is Lead Developer Evangelist at HERE Technologies. He’s an expert in web standards, Node, and serverless with a passion for teaching others. He has written about, and presented on, technologies for the past fifteen years, and enjoys helping others become passionate about the web as well. Ray is a prolific writer, as evident from his blog content as well as in industry publications. He has authored (and contributed to) multiple books over the years, such as his book Developing Serverless Applications, and speaks at conferences around the world. Twitter: twitter.com/ray...

2020-08-3145 min

ColdFusion Alive 102 ColdFusion in Biz (the Latest Trends in CF consulting) with Joby JohnJoby John talks about “ColdFusion in Biz (the Latest Trends in CF consulting)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes Biz side of CF Hiring CF developers Attitude is key Skills can be learned Training new people on CF - out of college or from other languages Versions used by their customers Mostly CF 2016, some CF 2018 Some even older versions Why not the newest version? Cost of CF Cost of migration Why upgrade then? Way better performance and security in CF 2018 Scaling team Double team size Fast to scale down i...

2020-02-1439 min

ColdFusion Alive 096 Adobe ColdFusion 2020 Roadmap (Multi-cloud, micro-services and more), with Ashish GargAshish Garg talks about “Adobe ColdFusion 2020 Roadmap (Multi-cloud, micro-services and more), with Ashish Garg” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes ColdFusion Future PM → VM → Cloud → Containers → Serverless What will make CF take off more CF 2020 Vision - To be the modernized platform of choice for building cloud-native microservice applications with an absolute focus on ease of use without getting locked to a particular cloud vendor (multi-cloud). Multi-cloud Micro-services container deploy CF 2020 Roadmap - modernized ColdFusion for the next decade Compare to the move from CF5 to CFMX J2EE That enabled Enterprise java develop...

2019-08-141h 06

ColdFusion Alive 094 Adobe ColdFusion Specialist Certification, with Elishia DvorakElishia Dvorak talks about “Adobe ColdFusion Specialist Certification (new at CF Summit)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is the CF Specialist Certification? 1. + 22 hours video training (get access to the videos and demo files 2 weeks before the hands on training). This must be completed prior to the hands on class You can ask questions of the Adobe experts during this time 2. a full-day hands on class taught by top Adobe ColdFusion experts. Instructor plus TAs 3. Multiple-choice assessment 4. Adobe ColdFusion Specialist certificate. And LinkedIn badge to help you stand out from the crowd ...

2019-07-2548 min

ColdFusion Alive 094 Adobe ColdFusion Specialist Certification (new at CF Summit), with Elishia DvorakElishia Dworak talks about “Adobe ColdFusion Specialist Certification (new at CF Summit)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is the CF Specialist Certification? 1. + 22 hours video training (get access to the videos and demo files 2 weeks before the hands on training). This must be completed prior to the hands on class You can ask questions of the Adobe experts during this time 2. a full-day hands on class taught by top Adobe ColdFusion experts. Instructor plus TAs 3. Multiple-choice assessment 4. Adobe ColdFusion Specialist certificate. And LinkedIn badge to help you stand out from th...

2019-07-2548 min

ColdFusion Alive 093 ColdFusion with Carl Von Stetten, Daniel Fredericks & Dave FergusonCarl Von Stetten, Daniel Fredericks and Dave Ferguson talk about “Learn ColdFusion in a Week” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is Learn CF in a Week? http://www.learncfinaweek.com/ Learn CF in a Week is a community-driven training program that teaches all the basics you need to be a ColdFusion Developer in one week. Online Course PDF E-book Sample files Started by Simon Free and many contributors for CF10, now updated for CF 2018 Adobe and others have helped How much does it cost? Free. Open source. Why did you create...

2019-06-2459 min

ColdFusion Alive 093 Learn ColdFusion in a Week with Carl Von Stetten, Daniel Fredericks and Dave FergusonCarl Von Stetten, Daniel Fredericks and Dave Ferguson talk about “Learn ColdFusion in a Week” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is Learn CF in a Week? http://www.learncfinaweek.com/ Learn CF in a Week is a community-driven training program that teaches all the basics you need to be a ColdFusion Developer in one week. Online Course PDF E-book Sample files Started by Simon Free and many contributors for CF10, now updated for CF 2018 Adobe and others have helped How much does it cost? Free. Open source. Why did...

2019-06-2459 min

High Ed Hangout HEH 55: Goodbye ColdFusion We take a trip down memory lane to some old PBS shows and transition to GVSU’s choice to put ColdFusion out to pasture. We look at the positives and negatives to alternatives for them. Ken remembers the PBS Zoom intro song (1999 version)Zoom intro (1976)Daniel remembers PBS 3-2-1 ContactGVSU is changing away from ColdFusion to PHPWhat frameworks?How do we migrate everything over?Can GVSU build a custom form builder in some 3rd party CMS?WordPress GravityformsIt’s hard to recruit developers in ColdFusionWhere to host? Locally or cloud?Conference optionsDecline in studentsDemographics and the Demand for...

2019-05-0256 min

ColdFusion Alive 089 All about the Adobe CF Summit East 2019 ColdFusion with Kishore BalakrishnanKishore Balakrishnan talks about “Adobe CF Summit East 2019 ColdFusion” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. "... every year, we are seeing an increase in the number of developers that are coming to the events like you would have seen, and even Las Vegas event last year was bigger than the year before. And hopefully this year, the Summit East is going to be bigger than what it was the last year." Show notes What exactly is CF Summit East? Started in the second year of CF Summit in Las Vegas For people who can’t travel t...

2019-04-0146 min

ColdFusion Alive 089 All about the Adobe CF Summit East 2019 ColdFusion with Kishore Balakrishnan"... every year, we are seeing an increase in the number of developers that are coming to the events like you would have seen and even Las Vegas event last year was bigger than the year before. And hopefully this year, the Summit East is going to be bigger than what it was the last year." - Kishore Balakrishnan Kishore Balakrishnan talks about “Adobe CF Summit East 2019 ColdFusion” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What exactly is CF Summit East? Started in the second year of CF Summit in Las...

2019-03-3046 min

ColdFusion Alive 087 ColdFusion vs PHP vs Java vs .Net (which is a better friend) with Brian CainBrian Cain talks about “ColdFusion vs PHP vs Java vs .Net (which is a better friend)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlxeFjG5LDM&rel=0 Show notes Speed of development Different from other languages Not constrained to a particular framework or dev methodology (eg what Microsoft or Java) RAD “Time of thought to launch” is way faster with CF CF 10 hours .Net weeks, especially for flexible changes PHP days Wild West too much freedom but not support OO as well as CF Java weeks Good on OO but much hea...

2018-12-191h 03

ColdFusion Alive 086 Adobe ColdFusion 2018 (All that is new) with Kishore BalakrishnanKishore Balakrishnan talks about “Adobe ColdFusion 2018 (All that is new)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes Performance improvements Performance tuning Server Monitor (NEW) Flag performance issues and isolate problem areas so that you can initiate corrective action much faster. Know the average response time and throughput across the cluster, or specific to a node, application, or page, in real time. The information will also be automatically archived for historical analysis. More at https://coldfusion.adobe.com/2018/07/server-monitor/ Code profiler (NEW) Swiftly identify and resolve complex performance issues buried deep in your code. Get...

2018-12-1351 min

ColdFusion Alive 086 Adobe ColdFusion 2018 (All that is new) with Kishore BalakrishnanKishore Balakrishnan talks about “Adobe ColdFusion 2018 (All that is new)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Here are some of the topics discussed in this podcast: Performance improvements Performance tuning Server Monitor (NEW) Flag performance issues and isolate problem areas so that you can initiate corrective action much faster. Know the average response time and throughput across the cluster, or specific to a node, application, or page, in real time. The information will also be automatically archived for historical analysis. More at https://coldfusion.adobe.com/2018/07/server-monitor/ Code profiler (NEW) Swif...

2018-12-1351 min

ColdFusion Alive 084 ColdFusion High-Performance Teams (15 tips and technique) with Jorge ReyesJorge Reyes talks about ColdFusion High-Performance Teams with some tips in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. Show notes Why High-Performance Teams Distrust Fear conflict Lack of commitment Avoid accountability Inattention to results What do you mean by High Performance Efficient Reliable Effective Consistent Predictable - Product expected results The Projectized Organization PM is king People > Process Servant Leadership Team rules and processes Help team members grow in tech and interpersonal skills Generalizing specialists Empower and encourage emerging leaders Learn team motivators and demotivators Encourage communication via slack or other collaboration tools Shield team from distractions T...

2018-09-0351 min

ColdFusion Alive 079 Slatwall ColdFusion eCommerce Unleashed (Beyond Shopping Carts) with Sumit VermaSumit Verma talks about “Slatwall ColdFusion eCommerce Unleashed (Beyond Shopping Carts)” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is Slatwall Enterprise level eCommerce platform More than just a shopping cart A flexible way to build eCommerce websites that integrates easily with other software for payments, marketing, sales, shipping etc Easy to customize for your individual business processes In summary, you could create your own Amazon.com clone. But add on subscriptions, events, reviews. “The headless commerce” - all the backend of eCommerce Why use an eCommerce platform Saves a lot time over custom coding ...

2018-06-1647 min

ColdFusion Alive 078 Agile ColdFusion API Development (Amazing Postman, ColdBox and Agile secrets) with John FarrarJohn Farrar talks about “Agile ColdFusion API Development (Amazing Postman, ColdBox and Agile secrets)” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michaela Light. Show notes Why build APIs in ColdFusion? Built in Works reliably Why APIs Link to other apps Separate data connector from biz logic Microservices Vue, Angular, React Why Build in APIs using ColdBox and Postman Why ColdBox for APIs Why using ColdBox instead of Coop that you wrote ColdBox 5 new features for APIs RESTful principles work well with ColdBox Why Postman for API Postman is used by 5 million developers and more than 100,000 companies to access 130 milli...

2018-06-1154 min

Cross Cutting Concerns Podcast Podcast 085 - ColdFusion Panel (LIVE!) The first LIVE episode of Cross Cutting Concerns, recorded at the Into the Box conference with a panel of guests. This episode is sponsored by Smartsheet. The panel: Rakshith Naresh (Senior Product Manager at Adobe) is on Twitter. Mark Drew (CMD) is on Twitter Brad Wood (Ortus Solutions) is on Twitter and can be summoned "like Beetlejuice" by just saying "ColdFusion" on Twitter. Luis Majano (Ortus Solutions) is on Twitter. Show Notes: Coldbox CommandBox Event: ColdFusion Summit Shop.com...

2018-06-0400 min

ColdFusion Alive 076 Breaking out of your ColdFusion comfort zone (How to make CF mainstream) with Igor IlyinskyIgor Ilyinsky talks about “Breaking out of your ColdFusion comfort zone (How to make CF mainstream)” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michaela Light. Show notes CF from a biz perspective When CF makes sense or not makes sense for a biz When works, not work Dev cost Maintenance costs How hard to hire good CF devs When pick CF How big the project is How much fits our existing CF code base Client preference When pick WP If just CMS and blog When other languages If have existing package in that language CF Obstacles CF was the l...

2018-05-211h 01

ColdFusion Alive 076 Breaking out of your ColdFusion comfort zone (How to make CF mainstream) with Igor IlyinskyIgor Ilyinsky talks about “Breaking out of your ColdFusion comfort zone (How to make CF mainstream)” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michaela Light. Episode highlights CF from a biz perspective When CF makes sense or not makes sense for a biz When works, not work Dev cost Maintenance costs How hard to hire good CF devs When pick CF How big the project is How much fits our existing CF code base Client preference When pick WP If just CMS and blog When other languages If have existing package in that language CF Obstacles CF w...

2018-05-211h 01

ColdFusion Alive 070 Font Awesome and ColdFusion (never build icons again) with Nolan ErckNolan Erck talks about “Font Awesome and ColdFusion (never build icons again)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Tired of having to make "delete", "edit", "new", "save", "confirm", and "purchase" icons for your clients? In 3 different sizes (desktop, tablet, mobile)? And new versions for each color scheme you use? Enter Font Awesome! Font Awesome gives you scalable vector icons, that are totally customizable, all by just including a CSS file in your project. It's free, compatible with current devices and browsers, easy to use and customize to your liking. Font Awesome is compatible with Bootstr...

2018-04-0957 min

ColdFusion Alive 068 More you missed from Adobe ColdFusion 10, 11, And 2016 with Charlie ArehartCharlie Arehart talks about “More you missed from Adobe ColdFusion 10, 11, And 2016” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Are you moving up to CF2016, or maybe 11? In doing so, are you skipping over 11, or perhaps even 10, in that move? Shops often drag their feet upgrading from one version of CF to another and may well skip multiple releases in the process, so that they may not have paid attention to what was new in the release(s) skipped. Can you name the top 5 or 10 features/changes in these three most recent releases? In this presentation, veter...

2018-04-0240 min

ColdFusion Alive 063 Scaling Your ColdFusion Applications (Clusters, Containers and Load Tips) with Mike CollinsMike Collins talks about “Scaling Your ColdFusion Applications (Clusters, Containers and Load Tips)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. In this session, we will answer common questions around deploying applications across multiple JVM instances, servers or containers. How many instances, servers or containers do you really need? What happens when an instance goes down? What is the best way to manage sessions? We will look at key performance metrics and session management strategies to increase your uptime and improve your end-users overall experience. Session topics will include: Using Local and Remote Web Servers, Load Balan...

2018-03-1338 min

ColdFusion Alive 063 Scaling Your ColdFusion Applications (Clusters Containers and Load Tips) with Mike CollinsMike Collins talks about “Scaling Your ColdFusion Applications (Clusters, Containers and Load Tips)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. In this session, we will answer common questions around deploying applications across multiple JVM instances, servers or containers. How many instances, servers or containers do you really need? What happens when an instance goes down? What is the best way to manage sessions? We will look at key performance metrics and session management strategies to increase your uptime and improve your end-users overall experience. Session topics will include: Using Local and Remote Web S...

2018-03-1338 min

ColdFusion Alive 062 The Great ColdFusion Entrepreneurial Adventure (from side jobs to freelancing to your own biz) with Samuel KnowltonSamuel Knowlton talks about “The Great ColdFusion Entrepreneurial Adventure (from side jobs to freelancing to your own biz)” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes His journey from side jobs to freelancing to his own biz Moved to NYC to become an actor - did CF side jobs to pay the rent Side job risks Missed taxes and compliance Liability What to expect Accounting Separate biz bank a/c and credit card Incorporation options LLC, LLP, S-corp, C corp Delaware Wyoming Government compliance The unincorporated biz tax in NYC Liability concerns Biz insurance Worke...

2018-03-0546 min

ColdFusion Alive 057 Into the CLOUD with FusionReactor (ColdFusion Application Performance Monitor) with David TattersallDavid Tattersall talks about "Into the CLOUD with FusionReactor (ColdFusion Application Performance Monitor)" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is FusionReactor CLOUD? CLOUD version of FusionReactor with extra features over the on-premises version What is FusionReactor FR is on premise tool Server Monitor and alert Crash protection Low overhead CF and Java application performance monitor Less than 1% overhead compared to 2-5% on other monitors Low overhead includes lots of tools such as debugging, JDBC, Database It can measure 100’s of different metrics + alert you to potential issues Agents CF Java Node.js Why...

2018-01-081h 12

ColdFusion Alive 056 send.Better() – Giving ColdFusion Email a REST with Matthew ClementeI am talking with Matthew Clemente about "send.Better() - Giving ColdFusion Email a REST" in this episode of CF Alive Podcast. Your application sends emails; they might be alerts, confirmations, reports, surveys, newsletters, support-related, or invoices. The process of setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting these emails generally alternates between boring and frustrating; developers are happy to move on to richer, more modern portions of their applications. It really doesn't have to be like this. AWS SES might be the best known of the transactional email services, but that doesn't mean it's the best. Mailgun, Sendgrid, Postmark, and Sparkpost all p...

2018-01-0149 min

ColdFusion Alive 055 How to implement Adobe’s API Manager (with Swagger, ColdFusion, and API’s) with Brian SappeyBrian Sappey talks about "How to implement Adobe's API Manager with Swagger, ColdFusion, and API's" in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast. In this session, you will be provided a look, with examples, about a successful implementation of the Adobe API Manager into a large scale Enterprise environment. You will learn how to configure the API Manager, migrate your existing API's, and create new ones utilizing Swagger. As an added bonus you will learn how to accelerate your SDLC by utilizing API's to automate the API creation process along with the on-boarding of subscribers. Lastly, you will see first hand...

2017-12-2546 min

ColdFusion Alive 054 ColdFusion Practical Digital Accessibility with Bouton JonesBouton Jones talks about “ColdFusion Practical Digital Accessibility (revealing 3 you didn’t know)”, in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. This will address the compelling reasons -- including legal -- for applying Accessibility to digital documentation: Word, PDF, PowerPoint, and Web. Examples of poor Accessibility will be presented with illustrations of the resulting effects for users with disabilities. Finally, it will cover strategies and solutions. Show notes What does Accessibility mean? Part of usability for people with disabilities Blind Dead Color blind Mouse Epileptic Autistic ESL (English as Second Language) Delexic A11y = How did you get interest...

2017-12-1830 min

ColdFusion Alive 054 ColdFusion Practical Digital Accessibility (revealing 3 you didn’t know) with Bouton JonesBouton Jones talks about “ColdFusion Practical Digital Accessibility (revealing 3 you didn’t know)”, in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast, with host Michael Smith. This will address the compelling reasons -- including legal -- for applying Accessibility to digital documentation: Word, PDF, PowerPoint, and Web. Examples of poor Accessibility will be presented with illustrations of the resulting effects for users with disabilities. Finally, it will cover strategies and solutions. Show notes What does Accessibility mean? Part of usability for people with disabilities Blind Dead Color blind Mouse Epileptic Autistic ESL (English as Second Language) Delexic A11y = How did you get...

2017-12-0430 min

ColdFusion Alive 043 Revealing the ColdFusion 2018 Roadmap details, with Rakshith NareshRakshith Naresh talks about “Revealing the ColdFusion 2018 Roadmap details ” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michaela Light. Show notes How has CF changed over the last few versions API management platform Docker container - official images will be available by end of Q3 2017 + Redhat openshift platform What features are you focusing on CF 2018 Performance New Performance Management Suite Runtime faster Distributed caching (on separate server in your cluster) ASync programming Security Automated lockdown CF has the least number of issues of any App dev platform No Zero Day issues over the last 4 years (other languages have had them!) ...

2017-10-0525 min

ColdFusion Alive 043 Revealing the ColdFusion 2018 Roadmap details, with Rakshith NareshRakshith Naresh talks about “Revealing the ColdFusion 2018 Roadmap details ” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michael Smith. Show notes How has CF changed over the last few versions API management platform Docker container - official images will be available by end of Q3 2017 + Redhat openshift platform What features are you focusing on CF 2018 Performance New Performance Management Suite Runtime faster Distributed caching (on separate server in your cluster) ASync programming Security Automated lockdown CF has the least number of issues of any App dev platform No Zero Day iss...

2017-10-0525 min

ColdFusion Alive 042 The true ROI of ColdFusion (How to Sell CF to your Boss or Client) with Thomas GrobickiThomas Grobicki talks about “The true ROI of ColdFusion (how to sell CF to your boss or client) ” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michaela Light. We re discussing the ROI of using Coldfusion. I strongly believe that the case to use CF has to be made for business reasons. All "I strongly believe that the case to use CF has to be made for business reasons. All to often the discussion is about the technical merits and completely ignores why a business might want to use CF, particularly CF enterprise." - Thomas Grobicki Show notes Why the RO...

2017-10-031h 09

ColdFusion Alive 042 The true ROI of ColdFusion (How to Sell CF to your Boss or Client) with Thomas GrobickiThomas Grobicki talks about “The true ROI of ColdFusion (how to sell CF to your boss or client) ” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michael Smith. We re discussing the ROI of using Coldfusion. I strongly believe that the case to use CF has to be made for business reasons. All "I strongly believe that the case to use CF has to be made for business reasons. All to often the discussion is about the technical merits and completely ignores why a business might want to use CF, particularly CF enterprise." - Thomas Grobicki Sho...

2017-10-031h 09

ColdFusion Alive 028 Advanced Error Handling for ColdFusion, Javascript and SQL with Mary Jo SminkeyMary Jo Sminkey talks about “Advanced Error Handling Strategies for ColdFusion, Javascript and SQL” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive podcast with host Michaela Light. She is one of the speakers at the CFObjective Conference and a long-time ColdFusion developer, having worked with CF since the Allaire days, and for many years she authored and sold one of the most popular eCommerce platforms for the language, CFWebstore. Today she works for CFWebtools as a Senior Developer, continuing to support and build large eCommerce websites. Show notes Why every CFer should be doing error logging CF error logging Global Error Handler Captur...

2017-07-1049 min

ColdFusion Alive 020 Secrets of High-Security ColdFusion Code, With Pete FreitagPete Freitag talks about “Secrets of High-Security ColdFusion Code” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light. Pete is the founder of Foundeo, creator of FuseGuard and HackMyCF and he is a ColdFusion security expert. Show notes Why should you care about security in your CF code What is the most common misconception about website security How long does it typically take between being hacked and discovering the hack How to get started securing your CF code Are some versions of CF more secure than others and why? Why the evaluate() and iif() functions may be the window...

2017-05-0237 min

ColdFusion Alive 016 Adventures with ColdFusion and ContentBox in the Wild, with Seth EngenSeth Engen talks about “Adventures with ColdFusion and ContentBox in the Wild” in this episode of the ColdFusion Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Seth is one of the speakers of the upcoming Into The Box ColdFusion Conference, where he will talk about ContentBox In The Wild. In his ITB talk, Seth will mention a variety of specific real-world scenarios where ContentBox has answered business needs. "We're dealing with in theming essentially HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This is the one area where it's probably most like other content management systems but with ContentBox I think there's a real power." - Seth...

2017-04-1926 min

ColdFusion Alive 009 Tuning & Troubleshooting ColdFusion Using Native Tools with Mike BruntMike Brunt talks about "Tuning & Troubleshooting ColdFusion Using Native Tools" in this episode of the ColdFusion Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Mike is one of the speakers for the upcoming Into The Box ColdFusion Conference, where he will talk about Tuning & Troubleshooting ColdFusion Using Native Tools. There are various tools and utilities which ship with ColdFusion and tend to be ignored when tuning is needed, also when trouble strikes. Server Monitor, for instance, is very powerful when used correctly. This practical session will show how to get the best from these powerful, built-in tools. "There is a server monitoring...

2017-04-1232 min