Into the Box – Sessions Round 2 is Up!

The second round of Into the Box sessions is here, packed with incredible new topics, sessions and expert speakers industry leaders in modern CFML getting us modern content and practices you can use to make your coding experience and projects better, faster and easy and expert-led talks on modern web development, serverless applications, cryptography, UI design, and more.

Conference Day 1 (May 1st)

• Luis Majano – Hands-on Lab: Building Serverless Applications with AWS Using Java: Learn how to build and deploy a serverless application using AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB—all in Java. Explore AWS CDK for Infrastructure as Code and AWS SAM for local testing. Learn More
• Jacob Beers – Using cbSSO in a ColdBox App: Discover how to integrate single sign-on (SSO) into your ColdBox application with cbSSO, Ortus Solutions’ new open-source module. Learn to register providers like Microsoft, Facebook, and GitHub, plus how to create custom integrations. Learn More
• Charlie Arehart – Hidden Gems in FusionReactor: for BoxLang, ACF, and Lucee Users Unlock powerful but often overlooked features in FusionReactor to improve application performance and debugging. This session is packed with tips for BoxLang, ACF, and Lucee users. Learn More
• Annette Liskey – From Zero to CRUD with ORM: Quickly develop a full CRUD web application using ColdBox ORM. Learn how to define objects, manage relationships, and simplify database interactions with CBORM, Criteria Builder, cbValidation, and more. Learn More
• Saeed Bawaney – Spice Up Your Site with Cool Animations Using GSAP: Bring your web applications to life with stunning animations using GSAP. Learn key techniques to create engaging and dynamic user experiences with modern JavaScript animation tools. Learn More
• Justin Scott – Advanced Cryptography in ColdFusion – BoxLang: Gain deep insights into encryption, data security, and cryptographic best practices. Understand AES block ciphers, password storage, and secure data handling strategies in ColdFusion and BoxLang. Learn More

Conference Day 2 (May 2nd)

• Jon Clausen – Tame the Mesh: An Intro to Cross-Platform Tracing and Troubleshooting: Master distributed tracing to diagnose bottlenecks and latency issues in complex service architectures. Learn how to track and visualize requests across multiple services using open-source tools. Learn More
• Jonathan Laínez – Atomic Design: Building Scalable Interfaces: Improve UI consistency, scalability, and development workflows using Atomic Design principles. Learn best practices for creating modular, reusable, and efficient design systems. Learn More

Stay tuned, The last few sessions will be announced soon!

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Conclusion

As we wrap up the second round of Into the Box sessions, we are excited to bring you even more cutting-edge topics, hands-on labs, and expert insights from the brightest minds in modern web development ColdFusion and BoxLang Community. Whether you're looking to enhance your coding skills, dive into Serverless Applications, or unlock the secrets of encryption, there's something for every developer. Join us as we continue to shape the future of web development together—mark your calendars for May 1st and 2nd, and stay tuned for more updates!

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