ColdBox Training: From Hero to Superhero – Master ColdFusion and BoxLang Development

Cristobal Escobar February 19, 2025

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Cristobal Escobar

February 19, 2025

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Are you ready to take your ColdBox development skills for ColdFusion and BoxLang to the next level? Whether you're new to ColdBox or looking to sharpen your expertise, our ColdBox From Hero to Superhero training is the perfect opportunity to become a ColdFusion and BoxLang powerhouse.

Why Attend?

This hands-on training is designed to help ColdFusion and BoxLang developers level up their skills with modern, scalable, and secure ColdBox development practices. If you're tired of legacy code and ready to embrace the future of development, this is the training for you.

What You’ll Learn:

Core ColdBox fundamentals – master MVC architecture
Building RESTful APIs – create powerful API-driven applications
Modular development – scale your apps efficiently
Dependency Injection & WireBox – write clean and maintainable code
ColdBox Best Practices – industry standards for high-performance applications
Testing & Debugging – ensure reliability with proper testing methodologies

Who Should Attend?

ColdFusion and BoxLang developers looking to modernize their skillset
Teams transitioning from legacy ColdFusion applications
Developers interested in best practices and scalable application architecture

Event Details

Dates

March 20: 9 am-12 m & 1 pm-4 pm (EST)
March 21: 9 am-12 m & 1 pm-4 pm (EST)

Location

Online (Live Virtual Training)

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https://ColdBox-from-Hero-to-Superhero.eventbrite.com

Don’t miss this chance to become a ColdBox Superhero! Seats are limited, so sign up today and elevate your ColdFusion and BoxLang development game!

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