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Getting started with BoxLang Runtimes!

Maria Jose Herrera August 22, 2024

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Maria Jose Herrera

August 22, 2024

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Getting Started with BoxLang Runtimes - Hosted by Charlie Arehart!

Did you miss our exciting live event on BoxLang Runtimes? No worries! We’ve got you covered with a full recap video now available on our YouTube channel and CFCast training platform. In this insightful session, hosted by the web development leader Charlie Arehart, we explored the future of development with BoxLang—a revolutionary new application server designed to optimize and transform your ColdFusion applications. Watch the Recap Video Now!


What You’ll Learn

  • Insights from Industry Leaders: Get expert advice directly from the creators of BoxLang, Luis Majano and Brad Wood.
  • Cutting-Edge Content: Discover how BoxLang’s lightweight and versatile runtime environments can enhance your ColdFusion applications.
  • Interactive Experience: Relive the engaging discussion and Q&A session where attendees got their questions answered by the experts.

About BoxLang

BoxLang is a groundbreaking application server developed by Ortus Solutions. It’s designed to run your ColdFusion code on a smaller, faster, and more versatile runtime. Whether you're working with a CLI runtime, Server runtime, AWS Lambda runtime, or more, BoxLang offers a flexible, high-performance solution that redefines the future of ColdFusion development.


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Don’t miss out on this chance to catch up on everything discussed in the meetup. Whether you're just getting started with BoxLang or looking to deepen your understanding, this recap video is a must-watch for developers of all levels.

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