Unsafe random bit generation algorithms
ColdFusion Enterprise installation includes FIPS compliant RSA BSAFE JCE Crypto Provider. Default algorithm used by this library for random number generation is ECDRBG (A variant of Dual Elliptic...
View Articletrycf.com – Excellent learning initiative for ColdFusion
trycf.com is a new learning initiative by Abram Adams. The idea of the portal is to offer tutorials for new or beginner level ColdFusion developers with interactive tutorials using which you can type...
View ArticleTeam CF Advance – Dedicated to build open source solutions for ColdFusion
You may be aware of a new community initiative happening to promote, create and manage open source solutions for ColdFusion. This team directly addresses one of the key challenges that ColdFusion has...
View ArticleColdFusion 10 Update 13 released
ColdFusion 10 Update 13 is now available. This update introduces support for OS X 10.9 Mavericks. It fixes the web server connector issue on OS X 10.9 reported as bug #3653076. Users who are on OS X...
View ArticlePublic Beta for ColdFusion and ColdFusion Builder is now available!
In case you haven’t already noticed,the public beta for the major version of ColdFusion codenamed Splendor and for the next major version of ColdFusion Builder Thunder is now available. Here is where...
View ArticleLanguage Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor
Download the public beta of ColdFusion Splendor from here Various enhancements have been added to the core CFML language to provide a better development experience. Script support for CF tags and...
View ArticleLanguage Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor – Member functions
Download the public beta of ColdFusion Splendor from here I started a series of blog posts on language enhancements and covered “Script support for tags“ last week. Continuing on this, today I am...
View ArticleImprovements and Enhancements in SpreadSheet
In the coming release we have made few updates in spreadsheet : 1. Overall performance has improved a lot. Read/write/update/format operations should be faster and consume less memory 2....
View ArticlePerformance improvements in SpreadSheet
There has been considerable improvements in spreadsheet performance. We have done alot of internal code changes to improve this performance. Apart from internal changes we have also exposed something...
View ArticleSpreadSheetAddPagebreaks and SpreadSheetAddAutofilter
We have added 2 new methods in spreadsheet. 1.SpreadSheetAddPagebreaks Spreadsheets can have pagebreaks which breaks sheets into multiple regions when you want to print it. You can put these line...
View ArticleCFZip Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor
CFZip has been in ColdFusion since CF8 but it was only for unencrypted zip files. ColdFusion Splendor brings password protection to CFZip with multiple encryption methods. 2 new attributes have been...
View ArticleSpecifying datatypes in Spreadsheets
We have often encountered bugs around datatype of data being written in spreadsheets. For example string like 8E45000 getting converted into a floating type or a string like 4D or 4F getting converted...
View ArticleLanguage Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor – Improved JSON serialization
I started a series of blog posts on language enhancements and so far covered Script support for tags and Member functions. Today, I will be blogging about the new features added in ColdFusion Splendor...
View ArticleLanguage Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor – Improved JSON serialization 2
In the previous post, I blogged about JSON serialization enhancements and covered a couple of features around it. This post, a continuation from the last one, will cover the remaining features added...
View ArticleColdFusion Splendor Public Beta E-seminar Series
We have a series of e-seminars lined up that gives you a good understanding of the various features of ColdFusion Splendor, which is now in public beta. If you haven’t downloaded ColdFusion Splendor...
View ArticleLanguage Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor – CF Functions for Query tag
Continuing the blog posts series on language enhancements, today, I am going to cover the Query functions and explain its various overloaded methods in detail. Before I discuss this feature, here is...
View ArticleSecurity Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor – PBKDF2 and AntiSamy
ColdFusion 11 added few more security functions to the rich set of coldfusion security functions. Some of them includes protection against XSS using AntiSamy framework, PBKDF2 key derivation etc. In...
View ArticleLanguage Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor – Elvis operator
The Elvis operator (?:) is a small but elegant feature added in Splendor. I am going to show you how it shortens your conditional code and makes it look simpler. But before I get into the details,...
View ArticleAdobe ColdFusion Summit 2014
Finally!! I’ve been waiting a very long time to publicly announce all the details of CF Summit 2014 and here it is! We are pleased to officially announce the next Adobe ColdFusion Summit to be held...
View ArticleLanguage Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor – Promoting built-in CF function...
A while ago I started a series of blog posts on Language Enhancements in ColdFusion Splendor and today, taking it forward, I am going to write about built-in ColdFusion functions being promoted to...
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