Essential ColdFusion 5
With Allaire ColdFusion 5, you can build dynamic Web applications with incredible speed, power, and performance. Now, learn ColdFusion 5 from professional Web developers, through real-world, step-by-step projects. Start with the basics, such as querying databases and working with global templates. Then master every element of a robust ColdFusion solution, from ColdFusion Windows and Linux installation through advanced site customization and administration. Every project's code, database, and images are downloadable from the Companion Website. Topics include Database access and integration; Building online catalogs, step-by-step; Automatically sending and retrieving email; Providing site search with ColdFusion 5's built-in Verity search engine; Troubleshooting using error checking and logging; Creating powerful custom tags and user-defined functions; Using "Query of Queries" to integrate data from multiple sources seamlessly; and much more.
- Cost: $20.99
- Pages: 320
- Edition: 2nd edition
- ISBN: 0130356514
Foundation ColdFusion for Flash
If, as a web designer, you are looking for a server-side scripting language with the power to build and deploy web applications, ColdFusion 5 is exactly what you need. Like ASP, ColdFusion can integrate email, XML and information from databases. The result is a truly dynamic, responsive website with the fast, funky user-interface of Flash. What's more, now that a number of hosting companies are beginning to provide reasonably priced ColdFusion hosting, this intuitive tag-based technology is becoming increasingly accessible to professional web designers. This book assumes you have a fairly good knowledge of Flash 5 while being a novice user of ColdFusion 5. The designer is led through chapters containing stand-alone tutorials, each reinforcing the others, until finally they build to form a complete real-world case-study. The fundamentals of ColdFusion 5 will be introduced particularly within the context of their use in a professional setting.
- Cost: $27.99
- Pages: 500
- Edition: 1st edition
- ISBN: 1903450403
Fusebox ColdFusion Applications
Fusebox: Developing ColdFusion Applications is the most complete resource for learning to develop ColdFusion applications with the Fusebox standard. Fusebox is a free web application standard that was created as a standard for writing web applications. The aim of this methodology is to reduce the high failure rate of these applications. If a team of developers uses Fusebox to write ColdFusion applications, the applications will be written more quickly and effectively because they will all code according to the same standard. Fusebox's popularity is growing daily and will grow even more with the next release of ColdFusion. The authors explain concepts such as the Fusebox lifecycle process, testing, and deployment. The appendixes are full of Fusebox references and resources. The web site includes databases, files, and code from this book; current enhancements and revisions to the material in this book; links to other Fusebox resources and more.
- Cost: $27.99
- Pages: 456
- Edition: 1st edition
- ISBN: 0735712697
Hack Proofing ColdFusion
Eleven computer specialists contribute to this text for programmers on how to secure ColdFusion development. Coverage includes learning to think like a hacker, recognizing the top ColdFusion application hacks, securing ColdFusion tags and applications, client-side development and server-side configuration, securing the ColdFusion server and making adjustments after installation, secure development issues for the most popular operating systems that ColdFusion runs on, industry leading databases and their security pitfalls, complementary technologies and techniques to ensure security, and the enhanced security features of ColdFusion MX. Hack Proofing ColdFusion 5.0 is the seventh volume in the popular Hack Proofing series and is the only book specifically written for developers devoted to protecting their ColdFusion Web applications. This book and CDROM set provide developers with step-by-step instructions for developing secure web applications.
- Cost: $34.97
- Pages: 512
- Edition: paperback
- ISBN: 1928994776
Instant Coldfusion 5
Build Web sites for your Internet, intranet, or extranet that serve dynamic pages based on the content you specify. Instant ColdFusion 5 delivers an in depth look at the features and functionality of this development tool, plenty of real world applications, and 20 ready-to-use solutions. Learn to store information in a database and then reassemble components in various configurations to serve Web pages, secure your data, or create digital presentations. Realize infinite extensibility as you integrate ColdFusion with other Web-centric technologies such as Java, JavaScript, and XML. Whether you're a new user or a seasoned developer, you'll benefit from the thorough explanations and precooked applications and solutions in this useful resource. You will learn how to Create intranet sites with document sharing and security; Employ debugging strategies and check for errors; Customize sites with login and logout scripts and user profiles.
- Cost: $14.55
- Pages: 650
- Edition: Book and CD-ROM edition
- ISBN: 0072132388
Macromedia ColdFusion 5
Macromedia ColdFusion 5: Training from the Source breaks the key features of ColdFusion into manageable, real-world projects that let you learn as you work. It begins with an introduction to understanding how ColdFusion works. From there, you'll learn how to install the ColdFusion Administrator and configure ColdFusion Studio. In proven Training from the Source style, each chapter builds on what you learned in previous lessons, and each lesson is supplemented with support files on the book's CD, which also includes demo versions of ColdFusion Server and ColdFusion Studio. The advantage over the classroom course? You set the pace. Whether you just want to learn the basics of ColdFusion to perform minor tasks, or you're the driving force behind a complex e-commerce site, Macromedia ColdFusion 5: Training from the Source will have you up and running on this powerful Web application server in no time.
- Cost: $31.49
- Pages: 400
- Edition: Book and CD-ROM edition
- ISBN: 0201758474
Mastering ColdFusion 4.5
This book provides a step-by-step education in ColdFusion and plenty of examples for hands-on learning. The first chapters immediately give the reader a feel for how ColdFusion templates interact with HTML. Then the text steps back to begin presenting more details systematically. One of ColdFusion's key features, database interaction with the CFQUERY tag and SQL, is addressed early on with simple examples. Once it hooks the reader on the power of ColdFusion, the book illustrates the product's flexibility in dealing with e-mail, FTP, LDAP servers, and custom tags. It goes on to cover the ColdFusion Studio integrated development environment. The real focus of this book is how the ColdFusion language works. Topics covered include ColdFusion templates, functions, variables, flow control, SQL queries, forms/form validation, ColdFusion Web Application Framework, e-mail, FTP, LDAP, search-engine implementation, custom tags, and ColdFusion Administrator.
- Cost: $5.82
- Pages: 1008
- Edition: Book and CD-ROM edition
- ISBN: 0782127738
Optimizing ColdFusion 5
Because of ColdFusion's rapid speed-to-market, fundamental processes and best practices are sometimes overlooked. Optimizing ColdFusion 5 will help developers establish standardized coding practices and structured methodologies in order to build and deploy trouble-free, dynamic Web applications. Learn to ensure performance by porperly preparing the development environment, application design, and specifications. Minimize the risk of failure by utilizing design documents, browser compatibility, source control, and ColdFusion servers. This unique resource offers ColdFusion developers, designers, and architects a sure-fire way to efficiently develop and implement this Web development tool with troubleshooting recommendations, and optimizing techniques and solutions. Learn how to improve performance by using CFScript, performance analyzers, and monitors; Use code commenting, naming conventions, and directories; Maximize cost effectiveness and more.
- Cost: $27.99
- Pages: 460
- Edition: paperback
- ISBN: 0072193042
Professional ColdFusion 5.0
Macromedia ColdFusion is the most complete package of tools ever created for developing dynamic web applications. It runs on a number of operating systems, works with almost any web server, and integrates seamlessly with COM, CORBA and Java. The Enterprise edition comes with all the tools you need to create a robust, secure, and scalable web application, including full-text indexing, and clustering and load-balancing software. ColdFusion also has its own complete Integrated Development Environment, ColdFusion Studio, which provides just about all the features you can think of for creating, editing, and debugging ColdFusion templates. Perhaps most importantly, it's extremely easy to use. The book covers new features of ColdFusion 5.0; Extending ColdFusion with Java, COM, and CORBA; Integrating ColdFusion with XML and WDDX; ColdFusion as a web service client and server; Creating mobile applications with WAP and WML; Buidling CFX tags and more.
- Cost: $41.99
- Pages: 1197
- Edition: 1st edition
- ISBN: 1861004540
Programming Coldfusion
One of the key elements of ColdFusion is its ability to connect Web pages to databases for dynamic, data-driven solutions. Programming ColdFusion focuses on making the most of the database features, including drill-down queries, query caching, stored procedures, and transaction management. The text also deals with issues like state, security, directory services, and much more. The material is presented in a straightforward, no-nonsense manner with an excellent balance of overview discussion, sample code, and screen shots. ColdFusion is a tag-based language and there are plenty of fine examples of how to make the most of it. An appendix also provides a reference to the entire dialect. Topics include language structure, passing data, database queries and updates, complex data types, maintaining state, security, error handling, dynamic form controls, ftp, file access, e-mail, regular expressions, verity search engine, custom tags, and much more.
- Cost: $34.97
- Pages: 939
- Edition: 1st edition
- ISBN: 1565926986
