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Introducing: 102 ColdBox HMVC Tips and Tricks

Maria Jose Herrera February 15, 2024

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Maria Jose Herrera

February 15, 2024

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Are you ready to take your ColdFusion (CFML) applications to the next level? Look no further! ColdBox creator and lead developer Luis Majano shares his top 102 tips and tricks in his latest book, "102 Tips & Tricks For Building ColdBox HMVC Applications." now available to acquire in E-Book, Paperback, and Hard-Cover formats.

Why 102?

You might be wondering why 102 instead of 100. Well, the answer is simple -> because it's two more than 100! But in all seriousness, these additional two tips represent the extra value you'll find within these pages, going above and beyond to equip you with the knowledge you need to excel with the ColdBox HMVC Framework.

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What's Inside?

In this comprehensive guide, you'll discover a treasure trove of insights tailored to help you build sustainable ColdFusion applications using ColdBox HMVC. But that's not all – we've also included invaluable tips and tricks for companion libraries like CommandBox, WireBox, LogBox, CacheBox, and TestBox. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro, you'll find something to elevate your skills and streamline your development process.

This book covers everything from simple hacks to advanced techniques and even guidance on migrating legacy applications. No matter where you are in your ColdFusion journey, "102 ColdBox HMVC Tips and Tricks" will surely enhance your expertise with the entire Box ecosystem.

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Available Formats

Choose the format that best suits your reading preferences. Whether it's the convenience of an E-Book, the tactile experience of a Hardcover, or the portability of a Paperback, we've got you covered.

Meet the Author: Luis Majano, CEO at Ortus Solutions, Corp.

Luis Majano is not just a computer engineer; he's a visionary leader in web development. With over two decades of experience, Luis has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of ColdFusion (CFML) and Java development. As the CEO of Ortus Solutions, he continues to spearhead innovations in open-source technology, contributing to projects like ColdBox, ContentBox, WireBox, MockBox, and LogBox and elevating the CFML programming tools and services to build a modern community of developers and projects.

Luis's passion for sharing knowledge extends beyond his consulting work. Through his blog and various contributions to the developer community, he empowers others to excel in their craft. Follow him on Twitter @lmajano for insights into the latest developments, and connect with him on www.luismajano.com to delve deeper into his expertise.

Get Your Copy Today!

Ready to dive into the world of ColdBox HMVC like never before? Don't miss out on this opportunity to supercharge your development skills. Click here to learn more and secure your "102 ColdBox HMVC Tips and Tricks" copy today!

Can't decide between the convenience of digital or the satisfaction of a physical book? Explore the benefits of each format and choose the option that best fits your preferences and lifestyle.

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