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It has been a busy past few months here at Ortus Solutions and we have some cool new stuff to share with the world today.  We have updates for all our major open source libraries this week. Some are minor releases and some are cool enhancement releases thanks to everybody's feedback and contributions.  You can find much more about the releases in our ColdBox engineering blog or in our online documentation wiki:

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We are proud to announce MockBox 2.1. This version of MockBox includes some important fixes for your mocking adventures. You can read our What's new with MockBox 2.1 to get a better idea of this release.

 

 

 

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We are proud to announce the availability of all our major products as Railo Extensions today.  Railo is an incredible open source ColdFusion engine that supports all of our products with 1 click installs.  The extensions that we have made available starting today are:

• ContentBox Modular CMS
• ColdBox Platform Standalone
• ...

We are proud to announce yet another release of our ColdBox Platform version 3.5.3.   This is not only a full platform release but a whole set of releases of all of our internal projects and frameworks.  Here are the releases and their appropriate release information fro...

We are proud to announce MockBox 2.0. This new version of MockBox sports out great new mocking capabilities that will make you want to mock immediately. You can read our What's new with MockBox 2.0 to get a better idea of this release.

Below are the major areas we...

We are proud to announce yet another ColdBox Platform release version 3.5.2. This is an important patch release that addresses many concurrency issues and gives you stability and of course some goodies. This release also encompasses a new WireBox release (v1.5.0) and a new CacheBo release (v1.3.2). ...

Thanks to all who came out to my presentation at this years CF.Objective().  It was my first year speaking and it was an honor to have you and I would like to say thank you to the conference orginazators for the opportunity and for putting together such a great conference.  

The slides and code for my Mock It Baby! presentation our available on github

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Here are the links to all the presentations we did at CFObjective 2011 and some sample code of everything we showed off in this year's conference.  You can see our upcoming ColdBox 3.1 in action with all of its entity and html generation goodness, our new ColdBox Platform Utilities that was released and of course WireBox Dependen...

A few folks have asked how you can leverage MXUnit and MockBox to mock a super class class.  Here is a simple example to showcase this:

Class Parent A

<cfcomponent name="A"> 
<!--- send ---> 
<cffunction access="public" hint="" name="send" output="false" returntype="any"> 
<cfreturn parent="">
</cffunction> 
</cfcomponent> 

Class Parent B

							
							
								

									
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After much inspiration during long baby duty nights, we bring you today MockBox version 1.3.  This release sports a revamp of the entire documentation structure both on the wiki and internally in the API.  This was a huge ticket for me, as I wanted to make the introduction into mocking and unit testing a litt...