Modernize or Die® - CFML News for May 5th, 2020

2020-05-05 Weekly News - Episode 52

Watch the video version on YouTube at https://youtu.be/7zjYVf-OLa4

Hosts:

Gavin Pickin - Software Consultant for Ortus Solutions
Brad Wood - Lead Architect for Ortus Solutions

Thanks to our Sponsor - Ortus Solutions

Get live training from the makers of your favorite Box Product.
Into the Box 2020 Conference is online this week. Register and watch the sessions live, or watch the recordings later.

Patreon Support

Thanks to our Newest Patreon Supporter - Jonas Eriksson
We are at the 44% mark for fully funding all of our Modernize or Die Podcasts via our Patreon site: patreon.com/ortussolutions . If you love our podcasts and all we do for the #coldfusion #cfml community considers chipping in, we are almost there!
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/we-need-your-help

News and Events

INTO THE BOX THIS WEEK

This Thursday and Friday. The Ortus team is in a frenzy polishing presentations, releasing updates to projects large and small, but you’ll have to check out the keynote to see all the goodies.
Subscribe to our YouTube for notification on the Free Live Streamed Keynotes on Day 1 and 2
Use the discount code PODCAST10 for 10% off.
Register now: https://intothebox.org/

TestBox v4.0.0 Released!

We are excited to announce a major version release of TestBox version 4.0.0. To install just use CommandBox: install testbox --saveDev or to update your TestBox installation update testbox. So let's explore this release:
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/testbox-v400-released

Upcoming Webinar - ColdFusion Community Education 2020 and Beyond #2

May 5th at 7pm EDT / 4pm PDT
Hosted by John Farrar
Working together isn't about taking on mega projects. It's about breaking projects into micro solutions just like our software. We need to race like the Tortoise and make valuable steady progress. Together this will accomplish more than we ever have before.
Discuss: #community_courses channel on cfml slack
Register: https://sosensible.webinarninja.com/webinars/311049/register

In Case You Missed It: Ortus Webinar - What's New with CommandBox 5 with Brad Wood

April 30th 11:00 AM EST (GMT -5:00)
You may have noticed that #CommandBox 5.0 released recently and it has many new features and enhancements to improve your development workflow.
View all our recordings: https://www.ortussolutions.com/events/webinars

What's New In CommandBox 5  Screencast Series - 10 videos released

Brad recorded a series of Screencasts being released every Tuesday and Thursday, here is the full list
Full Youtube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNE-ZbNnndB92PebaDt43MKKj42r5yF-1

New - Using Lucee Light Servers and Snapshot Builds
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-using-lucee-light-servers-and-snapshot-builds

FusionReactor for the CLI
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-fusionreactor-for-the-cli

New commands sort and unique
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-new-commands-sort-and-unique

File Globbing Enhancements
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-file-globbing-enhancements

Server Start Optimization (Docker)
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-server-start-optimization-docker

Undertow Options
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-undertow-options

Tuning Web Server Max Requests
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-tuning-web-server-max-requests

Lucee Extension Management
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-lucee-extension-management

Git Access Tokens
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-git-access-tokens

Library Updates
https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/whats-new-in-commandbox-5-library-updates

Reminder: State of the CF Union 2020 Survey

VOTE FOR OUR PODCASTS
Help us find out the state of the CF Union – what versions of CFML Engine do people use, what frameworks, tools etc. We will share the summary results with everyone who completes the survey so that you can see how you compare with other CF developers.
Most questions are multiple choice checkboxes that are fast to answer. Thanks for your time completing this survey!
https://teratech.com/state-of-the-cf-union-2020/
Partial Results: https://teratech.com/state-of-the-CF-Union-2020-partial-Results

Conferences

Into the Box 2020 - Virtual Online Conference

Thursday May 7th and Friday May 8th, 2020.
The conference will take place on the same days, with the same schedule, all online.
Sessions will be streamed live and recorded so attendees can watch all the sessions, even the sessions they cannot attend.

Keynote will be streamed live for free.
The conference tickets are $199 ( massive discount from the in person conference )
Register now: https://intothebox.org/

ITB Swag available at the Online Store: https://www.ortussolutions.com/shop#!/

Previous ITB Videos on Sale
Can’t wait for this year’s ITB, you can watch videos from last year and the year before for a price of $9.99 each.
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/itb2019
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/intothebox2018

Workshops
Workshops are being refunded and will be scheduled at later times to give everyone an opportunity to attend one or more workshops as they are delivered online.

OpenSource101 Online Conference

Tuesday, May 12
Online:
Price: $19 - All the Free tickets have gone!
Register: https://opensource101.com/

Microsoft Build

May...