Ortus Content Digest for week of July 29th

CFCasts, Podcasts, Tutorials

Gavin Pickin July 29, 2022

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Gavin Pickin

July 29, 2022

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It's July 29th... what has Ortus been publishing this week? We have the CFML News Podcast, some CFCasts and YouTube Videos, lots of Ortus and ITB Blog Posts. We have a lot more planned for next week as well.

Podcasts

Modernize or Die® - CFML News Podcast for July 26th, 2022 - Episode 158

CFCasts

LogBox 101
- Episode 10 - Sending Logs to Slack with a Custom Appender
ForgeBox Module of the Week
- Coldbox Existing Code - ForgeBox Module of the Week - 7/5/22 Episode 155
VS Code - Hint tip and Trick of the Week
- Ngrok for VSCode - VSCode Hint Tip and Trick of the Week - 7/5/22 - Episode 155

YouTube

Ortus Solutions Blog

Integrating ColdBox with Existing Code Series -3 -First Module / Include our Code

Recently I did a webinar on Refactoring Legacy Code and the question came up about whether or not it was possible to use Coldbox with existing code without converting everything to a Coldbox module or making changes to the existing codebase. In the first installation in this series, we took a tour of the various elements which make up ColdBox. In the second installation, we looked at creating layouts, views, and routes in the main site. In this installation, we’re going to start incorporating our existing code base and do so using a module.

https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/integrating-coldbox-with-existing-code-series-3-first-module-include-our-code

BoxLang AI 3.2.0 — Image Generation, Web Search, Fluent Audio, Agent Registry & MCP Observability

BoxLang AI 3.2.0 is here, and it's a landmark release. We're shipping five major features — image generation, web search, a fluent audio builder API, a centralized agent registry, and deep MCP observability — along with a suite of analytics improvements and a critical bug fix. Let's dig in. 🎉

🚀 Into the Box 2026: Keynote Day 1 Recap

ITB 2026 Keynote Day 1 Recap

Into the Box 2026

The opening keynote at Into the Box 2026 showcased the next major leap in the Ortus Solutions ecosystem—bringing together AI-native development, modern JVM architecture, and a deeply upgraded developer experience across the stack.

From ColdBox to ...

🔎 Introducing bx-meilisearch: Blazing-Fast Search for BoxLang Applications

Search is one of those features that can make or break an application. Users expect it to be instant, forgiving of typos, and smart about relevance. Building that experience from scratch is a significant investment. That is exactly why we built bx-meilisearch — a BoxLang-native module that puts the full power of Meilisearch at your fingertips with a fluent, chainable DSL that feels right at home in any BoxLang application.

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