Modernize or Die® - CFML News for March 22nd, 2022 - Episode 140

2022-03-22 Weekly News - Episode 140

Watch the video version on YouTube at https://youtu.be/AwsjN2jLpIw

Hosts:
 
Eric Peterson - Senior Developer at Ortus Solutions
Dan Card - Software Developer at Ortus Solutions

Thanks to our Sponsor - Ortus Solutions

The makers of ColdBox, CommandBox, ForgeBox, TestBox and all your favorite box-en out there. 
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Like and subscribe to our videos on YouTube. Help ORTUS reach for the Stars - Star and Fork our Reposhttps://github.com/coldbox/coldbox-platformhttps://github.com/Ortus-Solutions/ContentBox/https://github.com/Ortus-Solutions/commandbox/https://github.com/ortus-solutions/docker-commandboxhttps://github.com/Ortus-Solutions/testbox/https://github.com/coldbox-modules/qb/https://github.com/coldbox-modules/quick/https://github.com/coldbox-modules/cbwirehttps://github.com/Ortus-Solutions/DocBoxStar all of your Github Box Dependencies from CommandBox with https://www.forgebox.io/view/commandbox-github Subscribe to our Podcast on your Podcast Apps and leave us a reviewSign up for a free or paid account on CFCasts, which is releasing new content every weekBuy Ortus’s Book - 102 ColdBox HMVC Quick Tips and Tricks on GumRoad (http://gum.co/coldbox-tips)

 
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News and Events

Into the Box 2022 CFP is now open!

Into the Box will be live in Houston from September 27 - 30, 2022.  We want you to speak there! Topic submission closes at midnight April 17th, 2022.
https://forms.gle/HR1vQf2T5rs8yCZo9
https://intothebox.org

Lucee 5.3.9.115 Release Candidate 3

This is the final Release Candidate for 5.3.9 before we go stable. Subject to any problems, we aim to release a stable version next week. Please give the new build a spin and let us know of any problems you find
https://dev.lucee.org/t/5-3-9-115-final-release-candidate-3/9829

Built with ColdFusion CFML

This repo is a community repo to list and showcase companies, sites and technologies powered by ColdFusion (CFML) and several Ortus Products.
To contribute, fork and star the project. Then add your own organization file in the orgs directory and then append the name of that file ( excluding the extension ), into the cfml-rocks.json array of orgs. You may use the schema below for reference. Send us your pull request and once validated, we will add it to the repo and site.
https://github.com/Ortus-Solutions/built-with-cfml-box/

Podcast - CFAlive 111 - CFCasts: Behind the Scenes with Eric Peterson

Eric Peterson talks about “CFCasts Behind the Scenes” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light.
https://teratech.com/podcast/cfcasts-behind-the-scenes-with-eric-peterson/

RFC: cbq - a Provider-based Queueing System for ColdBox

Hey, folks. I’d love feedback on this proposal for a provider based queue system for ColdBox.
The idea here is that we could standardize the queueing jobs including things like queue names and delays regardless of the backing provider.
https://community.ortussolutions.com/t/rfc-cbq-a-provider-based-queueing-system-for-coldbox/9149/10

ContentBox 5.1 Released!

Wanted to make an announcement that we have released ContentBox v5.1 now: https://contentbox.ortusbooks.com/intro/release-history/whats-new-with-5.1.0
The docs are getting a massive update and this release brings a lot of stability to the platform. Enjoy!
https://community.ortussolutions.com/t/contentbox-v5-1-released/9151

Ortus Webinar - March - ForgeBoxication with Gavin Pickin

March 25th, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)
ForgeBox is CFML's package management system, and in this webinar you will learn how you can use it with any cfml app you have. You'll learn how to use ForgeBox packaged in your app, commit your own code to ForgeBox, and if we have time we might even make your code into a ColdBox module.
Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkduGurDgoHNf4sljBngAFLpoNSNLkzom3
More Webinars: https://www.ortussolutions.com/events/webinars

Ortus Webinar - April - cbSecurity: Passwords, Tokens, and JWTs with Eric Peterson

April 29th, 2022
11:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)
Learn how to integrate cbSecurity into your application whether you are using passwords, API tokens, JWTs, or a combination of all three!
More Webinars: https://www.ortussolutions.com/events/webinars

Happy Birthday Docker - Docker Community All Hands

Thursday, March 31, 2022 | 8:00am - 11:00am PT
Join us in celebrating Docker’s 9th birthday at our next Community All Hands! This virtual event is a unique opportunity for the community to come together with Docker staff to learn, share and collaborate about all things Docker.
https://www.docker.com/event-community-all-hands

Hawaii CFUG - Moving your Legacy ColdFusion application to Modern CFML with Mark Takata

March 24th, 2022
1:00pm Hawaiian Time - 4:00pm PDT
We’ve all seen old legacy code in our ColdFusion applications.
How do you move that legacy code to modern CFML with easier maintenance and deployment, fewer bugs, and streamlined code?
Why Move to Modern CFML

Most of us understand that moving our legacy applications to modern CFML is smart.Easier MaintenanceRapid DeploymentFewer BugsModern, Responsive Front-End

https://hawaiicoldfusionusergroup.adobeconnect.com/legacy/

Adobe Workshops

Join the Adobe ColdFusion Workshop to learn how you and your agency can leverage ColdFusion to create amazi...