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Ortus September Newsletter

Maria Jose Herrera October 01, 2024

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Maria Jose Herrera

October 01, 2024

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Ortus Monthly Newsletter – September Edition

Welcome to the latest Ortus Newsletter! This month, we’ve got a lineup of exciting topics, tips, and resources for developers. Whether you're looking to improve your REST APIs, optimize your ColdFusion hosting, or learn more about ColdBox features, we’ve got you covered!

News, Updates and Latest Ortus Blog Posts

BoxLang Updates and News | September Newsletter 2024

Welcome to the September edition of the BoxLang Newsletter! This month has been packed with exciting updates, new features, and enhancements that continue to shape BoxLang into a robust and versatile programming language. In this edition, we highlight the latest beta releases, new integrations, and key features that have been introduced. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting with BoxLang, these updates will elevate your experience and help you build high-quality projects. 

Learn More


Building a REST API for the Modern Developer

Ready to enhance your API development skills? Dive into our sneak peek on the ColdBox REST API workshop and learn how to build powerful and scalable APIs with ease.

REST API


Choosing the Right ColdFusion Hosting Solution for Your Needs

Finding the perfect hosting solution can be tricky. In this blog, we guide you through the critical factors to consider when choosing the best ColdFusion hosting for your projects.

ColdFusion Hosting


Modularizing Your API in ColdBox: Easy Versioning Made Simple

Keeping your API organized and version-controlled is key to scalability. Learn how to modularize your API using ColdBox for smooth versioning.

Modularizing API in ColdBox


ColdBox Free Tip 1: Environment Variables in the Config

In this quick tip, we show you how to easily manage environment variables within your ColdBox config, ensuring your app runs seamlessly across different environments

ColdBox Free Tip 1


Top ColdFusion Security Vulnerabilities in 2024 and How to Prevent Them

Security is always a top priority. Discover the most common ColdFusion vulnerabilities in 2024 and how you can secure your applications against them.

Security Vulnerabilities


TestBox v6.0.0 Release

The latest release of TestBox is here! Learn about the newest features and improvements in this powerful testing framework, and how it can enhance your development process.

TestBox v6



Important Announcements

Into the Box 2025, Call for Speakers is now Open!

Contribute to Shape a Dynamic Future for Modern Developers! We’re excited to invite you to share your knowledge and insights at Into the Box 2025: The Future is Dynamic for Modern Web Developers! The deadline is midnight on November 1, 2024. We encourage everyone to submit up-to-date and trendy topics like Modern CFML tools, BoxLang, AI, Frameworks, Open Source Libraries, Modern Web Development Trends, Cybersecurity, etc.

Call for Speakers


Are You Attending Adobe CFSummit 2024?

Get ready for Adobe CFSummit 2024! Connect with industry leaders, attend cutting-edge sessions, and visit the Ortus booth to learn about the latest developments.

CFSummit 2024


The Ortus Labor Day Deals Have Arrived

Don’t miss out on our exclusive Labor Day deals! Whether you're looking for training, tools, or products, we’ve got discounts you won’t want to pass up. New Promo and discounts every month, Stay tuned!

Labor Day Deals


Podcast, Videos and Lives

ColdBox Scheduled Task Manager - ForgeBox Module of the Week - 08/06/24 - Episode 217



VS Code Profiles - VSCode Hint Tip and Trick of the Week - 08/06/24 - Episode 217



BoxLang INI Files Helper - ForgeBox Module of the Week - 08/20/24 - Episode 218



Tailwind Color Matcher for VSCode - VSCode Hint Tip and Trick of the Week - 08/20/24 - Episode 218




Upcoming Events and Trainings

Into the Box 2025

The Future is Dynamic, and we are ready to Guide you Through It!

Ortus Solutions is thrilled to announce the release of blind tickets for Into the Box 2025, the premier event for web developers. This year's conference promises to be a game-changer, especially with the unveiling of our groundbreaking new product, BoxLang. Our team is working hard to get all modern CFML developers amazing tools and software features to improve their productivity.

Into the Box 2025


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Join us in exploring the future of web development with BoxLang. Unlock your potential and be part of the next giant leap in the JVM ecosystem!

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