Cold Fusion Deck

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Adobe ColdFusion User Group Tour 2009

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STATE OF THE UNION

ColdFusion

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  ColdFusion 8 Awards   JOLT Award – Best in Web Development

  CODiE Award – Best Wed Services Solution

  Great Indian Devleoper Summit – Best in Web Development

  ColdFusion covered by major tech news outlets

  Industry analysts are starting to “get it”   Recommending ColdFusion for new projects

  Encourage ColdFusion expansion in existing organizations

ColdFusion Media Coverage

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WHAT WE KNOW Centaur & Bolt

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Centaur Themes

Integration

  PDF Enhancements

  Office Files

Productivity

  CF Builder

  ORM

  Server Manager

Richness

  Flash Builder 4 Integration

  Exposed Service Layer

  AIR Online Offline

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RICHNESS

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  Direct access to ColdFusion services   Query Service

  Mail

  Document Services

  Imaging

  Charting/Graphs

  Exchange

  More…

  Available as SOAP & AMF

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Centaur Exposed Service Layer

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  AS3 / MXML Libraries for Adobe Flex   Consumer CF Services

  AS3 Data Persistence Library for Adobe AIR   Online / Offline Data Synchronization

Centaur Rich Internet Applications

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  Powerful new controls   Video / Audio Player

  Multi-File Upload

  Enhanced Data Grid

  Accordion Navigation

  Progress Indicator

  Confirm & Alert

  Buttons / Sliders

  Google Maps

  Themes - Easy to skin and style   Multiple designs included

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Centaur Enhanced UI Controls

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INTEGRATION

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  Add/Remove Headers and Footers

  Optimize PDF’s

  Remove Unused Elements

  Extract Content

  Text

  Images

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Centaur PDF Enhancements

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  Create, Read & Update Excel Spreadsheets

  Dynamically generate PowerPoint Presentations

  Create Flash Presentations from PowerPoint

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Centaur Office Interoperability

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  Easily build ColdFusion powered content for industry leading portal servers

  Built-in support for portlet standards

  JSR-168 & JSR-268

  Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP)

  WebSphere

  Sharepoint webparts

Centaur Portal Integration

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  Enhanced search support   Classic Search: Autonomy Verity K2

  Enhanced Search: Apache Lucene / Solr

  Open source and unrestricted

Centaur Search Enhancements

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  CFIMAP   View Folders

  Read Messages

  Move Messages

Centaur Mail Enhancement

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PRODUCTIVITY

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  Explicit local scope for private function variables   <cfset LOCAL.myvar = 1 /> in addition to <cfset var myVar = 1 />

  Implicit getters/setters – based on CFPROPERTY

  Import & New keyword

Centaur CFML Enhancements

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  Server.cfc   onServerStart()

  Defined via ColdFusion Administrator

  Nested CFTRANSACTION

  CFFINALLY / finally

  CFCONTINUE

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Centaur CFML Enhancements

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  New Operators

  abort ["message"]

  exit ["methodName"]

  include "template"

  param [type] name [=defaultValue]

  throw "message“

  rethrow

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Centaur CFSCRIPT Enhancements

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  Full language support for CFSCRIPT   Fully define functions and components

  JavaDoc style notation for documentation and metadata

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Centaur CFSCRIPT Enhancements

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  Desktop application for monitoring and managing ColdFusion servers   Flex-based AIR application   Run as a background service

  System notification & alerts

  Multi-Instance / Cluster Management

  Manage / Apply settings for multiple servers

  Datasources, Mappings, etc.

  Apply Hotfixes

  Deploy Scheduled Tasks

  More…

Centaur Server Manager

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  Object Cache   Save / Retrieve objects from a built-in cache

  Programmatic access to cache metadata / properties cacheGet() cachePut() cacheGetMetaData() etc.

  Template Cache   Cache page fragment or entire templates

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Centaur Advanced Caching

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  Save CFC data to a database without SQL

  Build database independent applications

  Bi-directional (CFC Database)

  Access to Hibernate internals

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Centaur Database to Code (ORM)

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  Eclipse-based Editor   HTML, DOM & CSS Code

Assist

  CFML Code Assist

  CFML Insight

  FTP Support

  Snippets

  Aptana Plugin Support

  CFML Debugging

  Log Viewer

  Extensible with CFML   Framework Scaffolding

  Code Generation

  Project Tasks

  Whatever you want

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Bolt ColdFusion IDE

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  Aptana Plugin Support   AJAX Libraries

  ExtJS, jQuery, Adobe Spry, more…

  Adobe AIR

  Extensible with CFML   Framework Scaffolding

  Code Generation

  Project Tasks

  Whatever you want

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Bolt ColdFusion IDE

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Comparing ColdFusion Tools

HTML, DOM & CSS Code Assist

Design View (WYSIWYG)

AJAX & JavaScript Insight

JavaScript Debugging

CFML Code Assist

CFML Code Insight

CFML Debugging

CFML Refactoring

CFML ORM Support

Extensible w/ CFML

FTP Support

Database Tools

Real-time Log View

Custom CFML Code Assist

CFML Framework Support

1. When installed with Adobe ColdFusion 8 Extensions for Eclipse

Technology

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