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ColdFusion Alive — 100 episodes

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144 Anxious about AI writing CF code (and how to overcome your fears) with Ray Camden

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143 Semantic CF code search with JARVIS (No Arc Reactor Budget required) with Monte Chan

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142 Moving to ColdFusion 2025: Cheers and Challenges with Charlie Arehart

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141 Into The Box 2025 ColdFusion conference (all the details) with Daniel Garcia

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140 BoxLang modern JVM language that runs CFML code (new CFML engine and much more) with Luis Majano and Brad Wood

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139 All About Adobe ColdFusion 2023 (Part 2: PDF, CCS, SSO, perf, security) with Mark Takata

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138 All About Adobe ColdFusion 2023 (Part 1: containers, GCP, GraphQL, JWT) with Mark Takata

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137 ColdFusion Oracle Cloud Migration with MySQL (from VPS) with Scott Stroz

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136 Into The Box 2024 (all the details and speakers) with Jorge Reyes

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135 Lucee Migration (8 CFML code moving tips) with Mike Chytráček

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134 ColdFusion Legacy app - Is a Refactor Better than a Rewrite? with Denny Springle

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133 GitHub Copilot & AI-Assisted Coding (Unlocking ColdFusion's AI Potential) with Monte Chan

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132 ColdFusion Hosting options with Dakota Clum and Ryan Brown

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131 Lucee 6 with Gert Franz, Charlie Arehart, Ben Nadel, Mark Drew, Zac Spitzer

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130 Adobe CF Summit 2023 (ACF 2023, certification, annual releases and more) with Kishore Balakrishnan

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129 MASA ColdFusion CMS (new open source Content Manager) with Guust Nieuwenhuis

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128 Stopping API security hacks cold (using ColdFusion API Manager) with Mike Brunt

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127 Modernizing ColdFusion apps (through evolution, not revolution) with Guust Nieuwenhuis

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126 Revealing FusionReactor 9 (ColdFusion Monitoring New Tools) with David Tattersall

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125 State CF Union survey analysis (part 3: Community, Deployment and Wrapup) with Gavin Pickin

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124 gitStream (Way Faster ColdFusion Git Merging) with Luke Kilpatrick

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123 State CF Union survey analysis (part 2) with Gavin Pickin

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122 CFWheels ColdFusion Framework (new structure and features), with Peter Amiri

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121 How to Get Your Next Ideal CF Job (using LinkedIn, Resume, GitHub), with Doug McCaughan

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120 How is CFML Speed vs Other Languages? (Hint: really fast!), with Brad Wood

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119 State of CF Union Survey 2022 Results In Depth Analysis Part 1 (14 cool ColdFusion, Database and Frameworks insights) with Gavin Pickin

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118 Into The Box ColdFusion Conference 2022 (new details revealed) with Gavin Pickin

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117 ACF and Lucee roundtable (Part 3 - future CFML) with Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel

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116 Lucee 6 release features, behind-the-scenes with Zac Spitzer

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115 ACF and Lucee roundtable (Part 2) with Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel

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114 Are your Database Relationships in a Rut with Dave Ferguson

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113 ACF and Lucee roundtable with Charlie Arehart, Gert Franz, Mark Drew and Ben Nadel

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112 4 Cool CF books with author Luis Majano

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111 CFCasts Behind the Scenes with Eric Peterson

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110 CommandBox Workflow magic (modules to speed up CF development) with Brad Wood

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109 Meet the Adobe ColdFusion Evangelist (CF AMA) with Mark Takata

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108 Adobe ColdFusion Dev Week 2021 Revealed with Kishore Balakrishnan

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107 ColdFusion 2021 Revealing Details on How it was Created with Rakshith Naresh

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106 Adobe CF Summit 2020 (What to Expect) with Kishore Balakrishnan

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105 CFML Open Source Learning with John Farrar

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104 CFer Mental Helpers (Stay Sane during Crises) with Jeff Kunkel

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103 Cool Lucee CFML (GigaBytes file parsing and more) with Gert Franz

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102 ColdFusion in Biz (the Latest Trends in CF consulting) with Joby John

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101 CF Summit India 2019 Revealed with Adobe's Kishore Balakrishnan

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100 CF Alive (Revolution Retrospective) with Nolan Erck and Michaela Light

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099 CF Camp 2019 (Everything CFML) with Kai Koenig and Mitchi Hnat

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098 Adobe CF Summit West 2019 (All that is new) with Kishore Balakrishnan

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097 State of the CF Union 2019 Survey, with Brad Wood (in-depth analysis)

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096 Adobe ColdFusion 2020 Roadmap (Multi-cloud, micro-services and more), with Ashish Garg

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095 ColdFusion CommandBox vs Node.js (Dev Feature shootout), with Nolan Erck

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094 Adobe ColdFusion Specialist Certification (new at CF Summit), with Elishia Dvorak

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093 Learn ColdFusion in a Week with Carl Von Stetten, Daniel Fredericks and Dave Ferguson

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092 How to start and run a CFUG (experts panel) with Daniel Garcia, Leon O'Daniel, Michaela Light and Nolan Erck

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091 Vue.JS FusionReactor and Therapy, with Raymond Camden

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090 CF Alive at Chicago CFUG with Michaela Light

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089 All about the Adobe CF Summit East 2019 ColdFusion with Kishore Balakrishnan

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088 CFWheels (A ColdFusion Framework for the REST of us) with Tom King and David Belanger

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087 ColdFusion vs PHP vs Java vs .Net (which is a better friend)

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086 Adobe ColdFusion 2018 (All that is new) with Kishore Balakrishnan

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085 Design Thinking for CFers (10 tips for better apps) with Dee Sadler

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084 ColdFusion High-Performance Teams (15 tips and technique) with Jorge Reyes

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082 ColdFusion and the Blockchain Revolution with Mike Brunt

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083 Better Bug Squashing (New Issue Tracking Tool) with Kirk Deis

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081 Assert Control Over Your Legacy Applications (TestBox Quick Start) with Ed Bartram

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080 Help Your ColdFusion Team Find Flow (7 keys to PM success) with Christine Ballisty

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079 Slatwall ColdFusion eCommerce Unleashed Beyond Shopping Carts with Sumit Verma

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078 Agile ColdFusion API Development (Amazing Postman, ColdBox and Agile secrets) with John Farrar

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077 Fundamentals of Unit Testing BDD and Mocking using TestBox and MockBox with Uma Ghotikar

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076 Breaking out of your ColdFusion comfort zone (How to make CF mainstream) with Igor Ilyinsky

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075 Planning for CFML ISP disaster (Commandbox and Docker to the rescue) with Mark Drew

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074 Progressive Web Apps (A Gentle Intro for CFers who are scared of PWAs) with Ray Camden

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073 Oh my GAD (General Anxiety Disorder) with Jeffrey Kunkel

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072 ContentBox in the Cloud (Docker Magic) with Gavin Pickin

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071 CommandBox 4 Deep Dive (new version revealed) with Brad Wood

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070 Font Awesome and ColdFusion (never build icons again) with Nolan Erck

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069 Marketing Dark Arts for ColdFusion developers (FB Advanced Audience Creation and Tracking) with Logan Mayville

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068 More you missed from Adobe ColdFusion 10, 11, And 2016 with Charlie Arehart

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067 The Docker Revolution for Faster ColdFusion Development (and Easier DevOps) with Bret Fisher

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066 The Future of ColdFusion (it is Bright) with Tridib Roy Chowdhury

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065 Using Portainer.io (Docker Container Management) with Neil Cresswell

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064 Adobe API Manager (the business case) + CF Summit sneak peak

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063 Scaling Your ColdFusion Applications (Clusters Containers and Load Tips) with Mike Collins

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062 The Great ColdFusion Entrepreneurial Adventure (from side jobs to freelancing to your own biz) with Samuel Knowlton

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061 Virtual Power Teams for ColdFusion Development (3 mistakes to avoid) with Peter Ivanov

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060 Migrating legacy CFML to MVC (Model View Controller) with Nolan Erck

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059 All about the Adobe CF Summit East 2018 ColdFusion with Kishore Balakrishnan

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058 Progressive Web Apps Building - Amazing Lucee CFML and ColdBox Tricks with Miles Rausch

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057 Into the CLOUD with FusionReactor (ColdFusion Application Performance Monitor) with David Tattersall

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056 send.Better() - Giving ColdFusion Email a REST with Matthew Clemente

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055 How to implement Adobe's API Manager (with Swagger, ColdFusion, and API's) with Brian Sappey

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052 Git ColdFusion Source Control (Getting Started and Best Practices) with Nolan Erck

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054 ColdFusion Practical Digital Accessibility (revealing 3 you didn't know) with Bouton Jones

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051 Improve your CFML code quality (with some cool tools) with Kai Koenig

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053 CF Suicide, Depression, and Recovery with Jorge Reyes

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050 OAuth 2 for Me and You (Social Login Lowdown) with Matt Gifford

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049 CF Continuous Integration Plumbing with Bitbucket Pipelines with Guust Nieuwenhuis

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048 Best Practices Are Best, Except When They're Not with Nolan Erck

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047 What is new in Fusion Reactor 7 (20 new features), with David Tattersall

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046 Secrets From the Folks Who Make the Official Lucee CFML Docker Images, with Geoff Bowers

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045 CommandBox + ForgeBox: ColdFusion Code, Package, Share, Go! with Luis Majano