EPISODE · Nov 3, 2020 · 1H 3M
Modernize or Die® - CFML News for November 3rd, 2020 - Episode 77
from Modernize or Die ® Podcast · host Ortus Solutions
2020-11-03 Weekly News - Episode 77Watch the video version on YouTube at https://youtu.be/bId0VvpWAYU Hosts:Gavin Pickin - Software Consultant for Ortus SolutionsBrad Wood - Software Consultant for Ortus SolutionsThanks to our Sponsor - Ortus Solutions - Into the Box Latam Dec 3rd and 4th - English and Spanish - CFCasts is releasing new Free and Paid content every weekPatreon SupportWe have 33 patreons providing 57% of the funding for our Modernize or Die Podcasts via our Patreon site: https://www.patreon.com/ortussolutions. If you love our podcasts and all we do for the #coldfusion #cfml community considers chipping in, we are almost there!https://www.ortussolutions.com/blog/we-need-your-help News and EventsCF Summit announcementsCF Summit Website now includes more speakers and the schedule. Also looks like they have reduced the conference from 3 days, to 2 days.I heard a birdie that more announcements to comehttps://cfsummit.adobeevents.com/Fixes in for Lucee Network Drop IssuesBrad posted a few days ago about networking drops causing hanging threads in Lucee using Azure's managed MSSQL & Microsoft's JDBC driver. These two tickets have been put into 5.3.8 to help mitigate those issues:https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-3124 https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-3126 Ben Nadel’s blog has approx 845 photos!!!Yes, 845 Photos, you can click through, and the highest index is 845.https://www.bennadel.com/?site-photo=1 Online CF Meetup - "Building great user interfaces fast with Kendo UI", with TJ VanTollThursday, November 5th, 202011:00 AM to 12:00 PM CSTKendo UI is a suite of UI components that let you to build front-end apps fast. In this session, TJ VanToll will introduce you to Kendo UI by building a series of apps that solve some of the trickier modern web development problems, like forms, data grids, charts and graphs, and more. Come learn about Kendo UI, and how you can speed up your web development workflows.Event: https://www.meetup.com/coldfusionmeetup/events/274271713/ POST PODCAST CHANGE - DOES NOT MATCH AUDIORESCHEDULED - Ortus October Webinar - ContentBox AMA with Luis Majano and Gavin PickinFriday, November 6th - 2pm CSTWe had to change the Webinar after recording the podcast, so we're doing a ContentBox AMA with Luis Majano and Gavin PickinRegister today: https://www.ortussolutions.com/events/webinarsPOSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE - Ortus October Webinar - From Mura to ContentBox - Staying on the Open Source Upgrade TrackIn this session, we will walk you through some of the differences between Mura CMS and Contentbox - from administration to design and development. During the session we will demonstrate a full conversion of a Mura CMS site to Contentbox.Hosted by Jon Clausen Seattle CFUG - Hands-on deep-dive into interacting with the Thinkific API.Wednesday, November 11, 20206:00 PM to 7:30 PM PSTHosted by - William Frankhouser and Leon O'DanielThis meeting features an hands-on deep-dive into interacting with the Thinkific API.Thinkific is one of the top platforms for online course delivery. This meetup builds upon the concepts shared at the October 2020 Seattle ColdFusion User Group Meeting to provide a hands-on experience interacting with the Thinkific API. https://www.meetup.com/Seattle-ColdFusion-User-Group/events/274050264/ICYMI - Mid Michigan CFUG October Meetup - DevOps Evolution and ColdFusion by Nick KwiatkowskiRecording is now live: https://youtu.be/51TaxqW5SM8CFCasts Content UpdatesCFCasts has now launched bite-sized Spanish language videos! Configure your CFML Servers with CFConfig - Managing Mail Server PropertiesSend your suggestions at https://cfcasts.com/supportConferences and TrainingOrtus Workshops - Virtual Live training - Quick CancelledWorkshop cancelled, we will be running this in 2021. Modern Applications Online EventWednesday - Thursday, November 4-5, 2020Wed is focused on “Organizational Level Operations” and Thurs is focused on “Application Level Design”.Cost: Freehttps://pages.awscloud.com/GLOBAL-field-OE-Modern-Applications-Online-Event-2020-reg-event.html Deploy - by Digital Ocean DigitalOcean’s first virtual global 24‑hour community conference.Starts November 10 at 10am ESTWhat to expect: - Over 80 tech-focused sessions - New product announcements - Developer-focused breakout rooms - Special keynotes - Hourly goody giveaways - Fun virtual rooms - Free and easy to RSVPhttps://www.digitalocean.com/deploy/Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2020 - Replaces CF Summit WestDate: November 17-18 (previously 17-19)Location: OnlineAdmission: FreeSpeakers and Schedule now on the websitehttps://cfsummit.adobeevents.com/Adobe ColdFusion Certification now available OnlineAdobe Certified Professional: Adobe ColdFusion is an industry-leading certification program from Adobe, for ColdFusion developers. The course consists of 50+ online videos and is designed for professionals who have basic to advanced level proficiency in any computer language and basic understanding of how web pages work. Successfully passing an assessment test at the end of the program will reward participants with a badge and certificate from Adobe. Introductory Offer: $499Blog: https://coldfusion.adobe.com/2020/07/coldfusion-certification-online-now/Register: https://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion-family/certificate.htmlAWS re:Invent NOV. 30 – DEC. 18, 2020Amazon’s Premium Conference is also virtual, and a free 3-week event:https://reinvent.awsevents.com/ ITB LatamDecember 3-4thLive Virtual Conference in Spanish and English!!!Price: $7.00https://latam.intothebox.org/https://www.ortussolutions.com/events More conferences: https://confs.tech/Blogs, Tweets and Videos of t...
What this episode covers
Brad and Gavin host this weeks episode. They discuss the CF Summit speaker and session announcements. They discuss some fixes for Lucee Network Drop issues from interesting DB connection pool issues. They discuss some history with Ben Nadel's blog photos, including the number currently on the site. They discuss this weeks Online CF Meetup "Building great user interfaces fast with Kendo UI" with TJ VanToll, Ortus's Webinar "From Mura to ContentBox - Staying on the Open Source Upgrade Track" with Jon Clausen. They discuss next weeks Seattle CFUG - Hands-on deep-dive into interacting with the Thinkific API and share the recording for October's Mid Michigan CFUG October Meetup - DevOps Evolution and ColdFusion by Nick Kwiatkowski. They give you an roundup of CFCasts Content Updates. They discuss the cancellation of the Quick Workshop. They discuss Amazon's Modern Applications online event, Deploy from Digital Ocean as well as AWS re:Invent which will be held over 3 weeks this year. They discuss Adobe's CF Summit Conference, including schedules, speakers and dates. They discuss how the Adobe ColdFusion Certification is now online. They also discuss the Into the Box Latam conference, now offering english and spanish. They spotlight a lot of great blog posts, tweets, videos and podcasts, too many to list, so listen to the show. They announce some jobs from getCfmlJobs.com, as well as a Senior CFML position available at Ortus Solutions. They show off the ForgeBox module of the Week, Elixir APP Template by Ortus Solutions, This advanced template leverages ColdBox and the ColdBox Elixir project for asset management and compilations. You can place all your static assets in the resources/assets folder and Elixir will combine, version, copy, and even babelify your code to their appropriate location in the includes folder. This week's VS Code Tip of the week is the Trailing Spaces by Shardul Mahadik, A VS Code extension that allows you to… highlight trailing spaces and delete them in a flash! This extension is a port of the popular Sublime Text plugin Trailing Spaces. For the show notes - visit the website https://cfmlnews.modernizeordie.io/episodes/modernize-or-die-cfml-news-for-november-3rd-2020-episode-77 Music from this podcast used under Royalty Free license from SoundDotCom https://www.soundotcom.com/ and BlueTreeAudio https://bluetreeaudio.com
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