Ortus Solutions and BoxLang Return as Gold Sponsors at Open South Code 2025

Cristobal Escobar June 16, 2025

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Cristobal Escobar

June 16, 2025

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On June 20–21, Ortus Solutions and BoxLang are proud to return as Gold Sponsors of Open South Code 2025, one of the premier open source events in Europe, hosted in Málaga, Spain.

Our continued support of this event reflects our strong commitment to the open source ecosystem, software innovation, and the developer community across Europe and beyond.

Join Luis Majano for:

“BoxLang: A New Dynamic JVM Language”

Date: Friday, June 20, 2025

Time: 11:30 AM

Room: Sala Canillas

Link: See the official session

BoxLang is a modern, dynamic language for the JVM that brings together the power of multiple languages—Java, Python, Ruby, CFML, Go, and PHP—into one expressive and productive environment.

Write Anywhere, Run Everywhere

BoxLang is designed for multi-runtime deployments, making it a truly flexible tool for today’s polyglot developers:

Desktop operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Servers (web/cloud environments)
Serverless platforms (such as AWS Lambda)
Mobile (iOS and Android)
WebAssembly
Embedded devices

Interoperability at Its Core

BoxLang offers full interoperability with Java, enabling developers to bridge modern and legacy systems without major rewrites. It is more than just a language—it's a powerful development framework.

Key features include:

Event-driven programming
Asynchronous and scheduled task support
Native scripting across all operating systems
In-memory applications
Queues and modular architecture
Runtime support for Python, PHP, JavaScript, Groovy, and more

Why Attend

Whether you're a backend developer, a language enthusiast, or a passionate supporter of open source, this session is for you. You’ll gain:

A first-hand look at the power and vision behind BoxLang
Insight from Luis Majano, creator of ColdBox and CEO of Ortus Solutions
The opportunity to connect with fellow developers and the Ortus team at our sponsor booth

Visit us at our Gold Sponsor booth, meet the Ortus Solutions team, and discover how BoxLang is reshaping developer productivity on the JVM. See you in Málaga.

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We're excited to announce the release of bx-jsoup, a powerful new BoxLang module that brings enterprise-grade HTML parsing and cleaning capabilities to your applications. Built on top of the proven Jsoup library, this module provides developers with safe, flexible tools for handling HTML content while maintaining BoxLang's signature ease of use. It also enhances the core document classes to provide you with a fluent BoxDocument result that you can navigate, query, and even convert your HTML representation to XML or JSON.

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CBWire isn’t just a productivity boost, it’s a shift in how we think about building modern web apps in CFML. It empowers developers to create rich, responsive interfaces while keeping development clean, fast, and focused on what matters.

If you’re building ColdBox applications and want to streamline your front-end work, CBWire is one of the most impactful tools you can add to your stack.

Ortus Monthly Digest: June 2025

June was a transformative month at Ortus Solutions as we crossed the halfway point of the year. With major product updates, powerful community engagements, and continued improvements across the BoxLang ecosystem, our mission to modernize development and empower engineers took center stage. Whether you're a longtime member of the Ortus community or just joining us, here's everything we accomplished in June packed with announcements, tools, and opportunities to grow.

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