Thanks to Scott Coldwell we are releasing a new version of our JSMin compressor plugin for JS and CSS files for ColdBox. As usual, you can install this latest release via ForgeBox or ColdFusion Builder if you have the ColdBox Platform Utilities extension installed. This release sports the following:
ContentBox Unveiling Video
Here is the video of our presentation about the unveiling of ContentBox. ContentBox is a modular content platform for ColdFusion that is based on the ColdBox platform. It provides you with out of the box features like enterprise blog, cms, and more coming soon. Based on a completely modular architecture, extending ContentBox is a matter of knowing about ColdBox and event driven programming.
ContentBox Presentation Slides
Thanks to the Houston ColdFusion User Group for hosting us last night and unveiling ContentBox for the first time. Here are the slides of the presentation for y...
Pre-OpenCFSummit trainings are now open
We are very happy to announce 3 training courses before this year's OpenCFSummit in Garland, Texas next month: http://coldbox.eventbrite.com/. We will be holding the courses at the Hyatt Place Dalas Garland which is the same hotel as the conference and a few minutes away from the Special Event Center.
We will be offering the following courses side by side on February 21st and 22nd and then 1 course on February 23rd. We also have special discounts for students, non-profits and OpenCFSummit attendees. So if you qualify on any of those categories, email us at training@coldbox.org to receive your discount codes.
We also have a $99 negotiated rate with the Hyatt Place, so call in to +1 972 414 3500 in order to receive the discounted rate.
ContentBox at the Houston User Group
Just a quick note that we will be showcasing ContentBox, our modular content platform for ColdFusion, at the Houston User Group next week. So if you will be close by, please drop by as we will have a hands on workshop on how to install ContentBox and get it up and running.
For those of you who do not know what ContentBox is, here is a little insight. ContentBox is our next ...
ColdBox Connection Starting Up Again
Just a note that now that 2012 is here, we will begin our ColdBox Connection program again starting on January 19th, in the same channel and the same time! See you soon!
Where
http://experts.adobeconnect.com/coldbox-connection/
When
Every Thursday bi-weekly from 10:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST. Here is our
ColdBox Contest Extension
Just a note that we are extending the contest until Sunday night December 18th to give folks a few more days to code :). So please check out the original entry: http://blog.coldbox.org/post.cfm/code-some-coldbox-win-a-kindle-fire-or-ipod.
So remember, code some ColdBox and win a Kindle Fire!
...Code Some ColdBox & Win a Kindle Fire or iPod
We are announcing today a contest that will really give you some nice additions to your holiday presents, a cool Kinlde Fire and an iPod nano! This contest is available to all you ColdFusion folks or non-ColdFusion folks that can now have an excuse to try ColdFusion and ColdBox, create a cool application and win big! So here are the rules:
ColdBox 3.5.0 BETA Modules Contest
Create a
ColdFusion Dependency Injection Free Training
Today we are releasing a free chapter of our CBOX-202: WireBox Dependency Injection & AOP course to the ColdFusion community. The chapter is an introduction of dependency injection and inversion of control.
Download Here: http://ortus-public.s3.amazonaws.com/cbox202-unit1-3.pdf
We cannot stress the value of using a DI f...
ColdBox 3.5.0 Beta is here!
After almost 7 months of development, testing and revamping of our 3.1.0 release, we have reached our first milestone for our 3.5.0 ColdBox generation, 3.5.0 Beta CODENAME: SEEK-JEREMIAH 29:13. As you can see we skipped a few minor versions and did not want to introduce it as 4.0, but it will sure feel like the 4.0 release. This version is a major overhaul of the interna...