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Ortus Developer Week 2015 is coming!

Luis Majano |  November 02, 2015

Thanks to the huge success of our first three years of ColdBox Developer Week, we are back again for a fourth year, with a new name, Ortus Developer Week (ODW). ODW will be a series of FREE and live webinars hosted by the...

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TestBox v2.2.0 Released!

Luis Majano |  October 21, 2015

Team TestBox is proud to bring our latest release to fruition, v2.2.0.  This release includes a collection of fixes but also several new cool features like gherkins-like syntax support, spec data binding, test listeners and much more.  We invite you to read our updated documentation book and the what's new page for an in-depth overview of the release.

You can also very easily get started or update your project with TestBox via CommandBox CLI for ColdFusion (CFML):

# install testbox
box install testbox

# update testbox
box update testbox

#what you thought there was more?

Major Features

Below you can find quick updates on our major features for this release.

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FREE CFCamp 2015 ContentBox Beer-Shop

Luis Majano |  September 30, 2015

    

Ortus Solutions is pleased to announce that we’ll be bringing a ContentBox CMS 3.0<...

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Submit Your First Pull Request to an Open Source Project

Brad Wood |  September 23, 2015

Update 10/10/2015 -- New tickets added!

Perhaps you're using open source projects with your work.  You've heard about how Git works, and maybe you even attended one of my sessions on how to submit pull requests. You've never actually tried to do one before though.  You were brave one day and click...

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Sign Up for Box Training before ColdFusion Summit

Brad Wood |  September 17, 2015
The Box guys from Ortus are going to be hanging out (and speaking) at Adobe's 2015 installment of ColdFusion Summit.  We're so stoked about hanging out in Vegas that we've decided to show up early and put on a deep dive Box training before CF Summit that f...
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ColdFusion Summit 2015 Training Bootcamp

Luis Majano |  September 15, 2015

    

 

 

We are so excited to bring our Box training series to this year's Adobe ColdFusion Summit on ...

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How To Submit Pull Requests to the ColdBox Platform

Brad Wood |  August 28, 2015

The best part about open source projects is you! Many hands make light work and at Ortus we love getting input from the many smart community members out there.  The first way you can help is to report bugs or enhancements in our ticket tracking system.  You can read our guide for that here:

http://blog.coldbox.org/blog/how-to-create-a-jira-account-and-enter-coldbox-tickets

The second thing you can do is to actually submit fixes yourself!  This may seem scary, but it's a pretty straight forward process once you've done it once.  We can never have too many people willing to help. Let's jump in and cover the steps it takes to submit some code to the ColdBox Platform.

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CommandBox 2.1.1 Released

Brad Wood |  August 24, 2015

We have put out a patch release 2.1.1 for CommandBox today.  This fixes a bug in the "update" and "outdated" commands that caused them to error after you had installed packages from an endpoint other than ForgeBox.  Note, packages installed from HTTP(S) and Git endpoints will always show as outdated and will always update since those endpoints don't provide a way to ...

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Gavin Pickin New ContentBox Evangelist + ContentBox Roadmap

Luis Majano |  August 21, 2015

We at Ortus are excited to announce Gavin Pickin as the new ContentBox evangelist.  He has been involved with the Box Community for a very long time and has always brought great ideas and help to the team and product s...

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CommandBox Connection this Wednesday at 11am CDT

Brad Wood |  August 17, 2015

Following on the heels of our CommandBox 2.1.0 release, we will be hosting a CommandBox Connection webinar this Wednesday (Aug 19th) at 11am CDT.  Come hang out for an informal...

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