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Luis Majano

March 06, 2012

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We are very happy to announce 3 training courses before this year's CFObjective in Minneapolis in May: http://coldbox.eventbrite.com/.   We will be offering the following courses side by side on May 14th - 15th and then 1 course on May 16th.  We also have special discounts for students, non-profits and CFObjective attendees.  So if you qualify on any of those categories, e-mail us at training@coldbox.org to receive your discount codes.

 

CBOX 100 - Core ColdBox

Intro to ColdBox is an intense 1 or 2 day training course that will get you started with ColdBox Application Development. This course focuses on the main aspects of ColdBox Development and it delivers a one-two punch to get you started. You will get hands on experience and an in-depth overview of the main development aspects of the ColdBox Platform as it is applied to MVC web development.

Objectives

This course will provide you with all the in-depth knowledge necessary to succeed in designing, building and maintaining ColdBox application:

  • Solid understanding of the MVC design pattern as applied to ColdFusion web development
  • A basic understanding of the capabilities of the ColdBox Platform
  • A thorough understanding of how to build sustainable MVC applications using the ColdBox Platform
  • Understand key development best practices that will enable you to develop higher quality code

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CBOX 203 - ColdBox Modules

CBOX-203 is one of our advanced courses dealing with ColdBox Modules, Architecture and Modularization spread in 2 intense training days. In this course you will learn all about modular architecture, planning and the power behind ColdBox Modules. You will have both theory and hands on workshops that will sharpen your skills and challenge you.

Objectives

This course will challenge you on how to modularize your design and application architecture. ColdBox Modules are the building blocks of any extensible, scalable and sustainable application architecture. From small- scale web applications to RESTful web services and mission critical enterprise applications. This course will enhance your application toolbox and architectural skills.

  • Understanding on modular architecture and design
  • How to apply ColdBox Modules to your monolithic applications
  • Everything you wanted to know about ColdBox Modules
  • Knowledge of when to modularize and scale out your applications
  • Understand key development best practices that will enable you to develop higher quality code

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CBOX-204: Testing, Mocking, Stubbing, Oh My!

CBOX-204 is one of our advanced courses that focus on testing principles, TDD (Test Driven Development), mocking and ColdBox application testing. In this 1-day course you will be exposed to testing theory, types of tests, working with MXUnit, application testing, tools of the trade and finally learn about Mocking and Stub objects. You will have both theory and hands on workshops that will sharpen your skills and challenge you.

 

Objectives

This course will enhance your application toolbox and development skills.

  • Understand the theory and principles behind software testing
  • Understand all types of testing and know when to apply them
  • Review tools of the trade for TDD and CI (Continuous Integration)
  • Everything you wanted to know about the MXUnit Framework
  • Apply testing to your applications with a focus on ColdBox applications n? Understand Mocking/Stubbing and its applications via MockBox

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