Ernst van der Linden has created an incredible tutorial on how to leverage the WebCharts (Included in ColdFusion) library to create amazing map charts, extreme charts and so much more. He has created a coldbox plugin for it and does a step by step tutorial on how to build them. It is really fascinating stuff. So check it out for yourself:
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12 Days of BoxLang - Day 4: TestBox
Today we’re celebrating one of the most exciting new additions to the BoxLang ecosystem:
the TestBox BoxLang CLI Runner — a fast, native way to run your TestBox tests directly through the BoxLang Runtime. ⚡
No server required. No CommandBox needed. Just pure, ultra-fast BoxLang-powered testing from the command lineon Windows, Mac, and Linux.
If you’re building modern applications with BoxLang — web apps, CLIs, serverless functions, Android apps, or OS-level utilities — this new feature gives you a unified, flexible testing workflow you can run anywhere.
Victor Campos
Victor Campos
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12 days of BoxLang - Day 3: SocketBox!
As BoxLang continues evolving into a modern, high-performance, JVM-based runtime, real-time communication becomes essential for the applications we all want to build: dashboards, collaboration tools, notifications, live feeds, multiplayer features, and more.
That’s where SocketBox steps in — the WebSocket upgrade listener built to work seamlessly with CommandBox and the BoxLang MiniServer. ⚡
Today, for Day 3, we’re highlighting how SocketBox supercharges BoxLang development by giving you fast, flexible, and framework-agnostic WebSocket capabilities.
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12 Days of BoxLang - Day 2: CommandBox
BoxLang + CommandBox: The Enterprise Engine Behind Your Deployments
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If BoxLang is the language powering your applications, CommandBox is the engine room behind it all. ⚙️
Victor Campos
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(2)
Jul 06, 2008 17:39:36 UTC
by Devon Burriss
So would this be CF 8 specific? I think I recall some chart tags missing in Railo?
Jul 07, 2008 11:41:50 UTC
by Luis Majano
I believe you have the capability to do this if your CF install has the webcharts3D library. This is found in cf7+8 I believe. Railo has something else though