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I just finished today my first presso with CFframeworks on ColdBox and man what an ordeal. The Adobe Connect completely failed on my Mac and rendered it useless. So I had to scramble to export the keynote to powerpoint, copy some files to my PC and try to get something going. So I truly apologize for not sticking to the entire agenda, but technical problems ensued. The worst thing is that I did not have a mic for the PC, so I hijacked a p...

I have been doing some maintenance, bug fixes, and small additions that deserve a small maintenance release. I have updated the trac site to reflect this and will soon post this new update. A big thanks goes to Dr. Rob Gonda, for pointing out some very nice improvements!! Thanks again to all who attended the presso. More good stuff coming sooon!!

I have know Rob for quite some time know and have been pestering him to give ColdBox a shot. He has now fallen and seen the light. I am happy to announce that Rob Gonda will be contributing to ColdBox architecture & development. His experience and software engineering skills are a true asset to this small team. He has already inspected almost the entire code base and is coming up with some incredible...

Russ Johnson has just posted this very in depth guide that you have to check it out!!

Well, we have done it again, version 2.0.3 of The ColdBox Framework is now out and can be downloaded here. and we have a new logo: This release is the first one to include contributed content from Rob Gonda, Tom de Manincor...

Thanks to Aaron Roberson, the ColdBox archive has been updated with an updated version of the illidium templates. You can download the archive or the templates by themselves. http://ortus.svnrepository.com/coldbox/trac.cgi Thanks Aaron!! Luis

Russ Johnson has just posted this very in depth guide that you have to check it out!! He describes his process when migrating his applications to ColdBox from fusebox. This guide deals with migrating views.

As ColdBox has gathered steam and continues to do so, development for the 2.1.0 release has already begun. We are also in need of your observations and suggestions. We have gotten several wishlists and feature requests that will be implemented for version 2.1.0

I am starting a new series today in which I'll document the progress the ColdBox team is making on the development efforts of ColdBox. This series is mostly focused on the development and how we are achieving it. It will be interesting to get input from all ColdBox developers as new features are added, bugs are fixed and more.

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If you have not heard about Railo, then you should. It is an excellent CFML engine and best of all, the pricing on it is awesome. ColdBox is fully supported under the new Railo 2.0 and let me tell you, it FLIES!! Railo on itself is an incredibly fast CFML engine. You add ColdBox to the mix and you have a powerful combination. You can go here and find out more information abo...