The Ortus ColdBox Certification Program is now available

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Luis Majano September 11, 2017

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Ortus Certification Program

Stand Out, Get Certified!

We are so excited to finally bring you the Ortus Certification program with our first certification; ColdBox Certified Developer. We have spent quite some time to get this program launched, but we wanted to make sure we had not only the process in place, but the correct evaluation metrics for our products. With that said, our first certification will be for our MVC platform; ColdBox. Much more will come for TestBox, CommandBox and ContentBox.

Please visit our certification page

to get more in-depth information about our process and evaluation methodology. Happy Coding!

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