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ColdBox 2.6.2 Fixes and Patches

Luis Majano |  January 08, 2009
There have been some bug fixes and patches to 2.6.2 that can be located on our daily build and SVN.  If you are curious of what these bugs are and how milestone 2.6.3 is shaping up, please go here and check it out.

2.6.3 will be our last maintenance release in our 2.X ColdBox Series before we start development on ColdBox 3.0.0 which will be a nice move ahead from our past 15 versions.  We have tons of ex...
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ColdBox will be at CFUnited 2009

Luis Majano |  January 07, 2009



I am happy to announce that ColdBox will be at CFUnited 2009. Our topic to showcase our new ColdBox Platform was accepted and will be debuting at CFUnited 2009. So if you want to register for one of the best ColdFusion conferences in the world,
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ColdBox Eclipse Plugins Updated v1.0.7

Luis Majano |  December 21, 2008
Alongside the ColdBox 2.6.2 release we have also released the Eclipse Reference Plugins version 1.0.7.  You can find the instructions on how to download, update or install in our Eclipse Plugins Guide.

Thanks and enjoy!!
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ColdBox 2.6.2 Final Release: Happy Holidays!

Luis Majano |  December 21, 2008

In full X-Mas spirit, here is my X-Mas Gift to the ColdFusion Community: ColdBox 2.6.2 Final Release codename series "FAITH". 

This is a major maintenance release that is full of joy and goodies.  There have been over 33 critical fixes to the core, over 4 major sample applications added, over 5 more documentation guides and

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ColdBox 2.6.2 Making Code Deploys Easier!

Luis Majano |  December 18, 2008
Do you like code deploys to servers? Do you really enjoy them or do you dislike them because of all the hoopla you need to do to get the new code up and running? Need to clean some cache, clean some directory, run some scripts?  Well, not anymore!

ColdBox 2.6.2 introduces a new interceptor called the Deploy Interceptor.  This interceptor's only purpose is to help you do deploys to a server or cluster of servers a total breeze.  It can even run specific tasks right befor...
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Using the Transfer Loader Interceptor & the ioc plugin

Luis Majano |  December 15, 2008

The new Transfer Loader interceptor in the up-coming ColdBox 2.6.2 will provide you with a very easy way to configure Transfer ORM in your application and use it from ColdSpring or LightWire. How easy? This easy? Open your coldbox configuration file and try to add the following, of course season to your own taste: /${Setting: AppMapping not found}/config/transfer.xml.cfm /${Setting: AppMapping not found}/config/definitions blogDSN For those who are wondering what ${Setting: AppMapping not found} means, it means that in ColdBox 2.6.2 you can re-use ANY setting within other settings and interceptor properties, much like how you do ${} replacements in ColdSpring and Lightwire, but on the coldbox.xml.

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CBOX-100 Munich Training Pictures

Luis Majano |  December 08, 2008
I posted the Munich CBOX-100 pictures in our Flickr group this weekend but I forgot to blog about it. If you would like to see them, just go here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lmajano/tags/cbox100munich2008/

Thanks to all the attendees for making this a great training!!

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ColdBox 2.6.2 RC updated

Luis Majano |  November 27, 2008

I just updated the 2.6.2 download with several fixes and updates to the model integration to allow for model aliases and also to be able to wire up web service objects in your model objects: You will add the following to the model object. Your coldbox config file will contain the wsdl definition

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ColdBox Eclipse Plugins 1.0.6 released

Luis Majano |  November 25, 2008
The ColdBox Eclipse plugins for Help And Reference have been updated and released to version 1.0.6.  You can update your eclipse installation by following this guide:

  1. From the Help menu, select Software Updates > Find and Install to open an Install/Update window.
  2. On the Install/Update pop-up window, choose Search for new features to install, and click the Next button.
  3. Set up a new remote site to scan for up...
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