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We’re beyond thrilled to unveil the completely redesigned CFCasts platform — a fresh new look, a smarter learning experience, and powerful new features that will take your web development journey to the next level.

Into the Box 2025 kicked off in the best way possible with an exciting keynote from Luis Majano, CEO of Ortus Solutions. He welcomed everyone to the 14th edition of the conference and shared some exciting news: BoxLang 1.0 is officially here!

🔥 BoxLang 1.1 is Here! 🔥

We’re excited to announce the release of BoxLang 1.1.0, packed with powerful new features, critical bug fixes, and performance-focused improvements that make the language even more robust, secure, and developer-friendly.

Start using passkeys today and take your ForgeBox security to the next level!

Finally, the wait is over! After a lot of intrigue and almost 10 months of extremely hard work, we can finally tell you about the most important release of the year for us at Ortus:

BoxLang: Multi-Runtime Dynamic JVM Language

BoxLang is a modern dynamic JVM language that can be deployed on multiple runtimes: operating system (Windows/Mac/nix/Embedded), web server, lambda, iOS, android, web assembly, and more. BoxLang combines many features from different programming languages, including Java, ColdFusion, Python, Ruby, Go, and PHP, to provide developers with a modern and expressive syntax.

BoxLang has been designed to be a highly adaptable and dynamic language to take advantage of all the modern features of the JVM and was designed with several goals in mind, check them out here!

We’re thrilled to announce that Ortus Solutions and BoxLang will once again join CFCamp as Platinum Sponsors for the 2025 edition. As passionate advocates of innovation in the CFML and modern JVM space, we’re proud to keep pushing boundaries—and this year is shaping up to be our biggest presence yet.

Day 1 Keynote by Luis Majano

CFCamp 2025 will kick off with a keynote delivered by none other than our CEO and BoxLang creator, Luis Majano. Join...

Power Up your CommandBox experience and practices at Into the Box 2025

Want to get hands-on with the new CommandBox features or learn how others are pushing it to the next level? These are the must-see sessions at ITB 2025 if you're a CommandBox user:

Are you a fan of TestBox or looking to level up your testing game in 2025? Whether you're just getting started with unit testing or you're already building advanced specs for ColdBox and BoxLang apps, Into the Box 2025 has an exciting lineup tailored just for you. Into the Box 2025 has an exciting lineup tailored just for you. With the recent launch of TestBox 6.3.0 we have amazing new tools, features and tips and tricks to get your testing experience to the next level, review our sessions and test like a pro efficiently and easy!

From hands-on testing strategies to BoxLang innovations, here are the sessions you won’t want to miss this May — and why they matter to you as a TestBox user.

The wait is over! The official Into the Box 2025 agenda is now live — and it's packed with high-impact sessions designed for modern CFML and BoxLang developers. Whether you’re building APIs, modernizing legacy apps, diving into serverless, or exploring AI integrations, this is the conference you’ve been waiting for.

Here’s a look at what you can expect — categorized by key topics to help you plan your learning journey, there’s something for everyone covering modern CFML tools and BoxLang: