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Advanced ColdFusion Development is a course that provides experienced ColdFusion application developers with the knowledge and hands-on practice that they need to build, maintain, and scale effective web applications. This course is designed to take your current ColdFusion skills to the next level.

Prerequisite: You must have Practical experience using CFML tags, functions, & variables to attend this fast-paced class. Please contact us for pricing and availability.

Course Outline

Introducing the Course

  • Getting familiar with the course methodology and format
  • Understanding the course objectives
  • Understanding the course prerequisites

Configuring your Application

  • Using the Application Framework
  • Introducing CFC syntax
  • Configuring application settings
  • Handling application events
  • Handling request events
  • Locking shared scope variables
  • Handling session events 

Manipulating Lists and Queries

  • Using lists
  • Manipulating queries
  • Summarizing and grouping data
  • Transaction processing
  • Querying a query 

Manipulating Data with Arrays and Structures

  • Using arrays
  • Using structures
  • Using built-in ColdFusion data structures
  • Dynamically evaluating variables
  • Combining data structures
  • Accessing data by value or by reference 

Building ColdFusion Components

  • Reviewing ColdFusion Components
  • Creating a static component
  • Defining functions in components
  • Invoking static CFC methods
  • Using CFC self-generating documentation
  • Creating instance based components
  • Persisting CFC instances
  • Using built-in components
  • Inheriting methods, properties, and data between components
  • Restricting access to component methods 

Handling Errors and Exceptions

  • Introducing error handling
  • Customizing application error messages
  • Understanding the try/catch methodology
  • Learning about exception handling frameworks

Leveraging Code Reuse

  • Writing code using <cfscript>
  • Creating custom tags
  • Nesting custom tags
  • Using JSP tag libraries
  • Calling a Java library
  • Unit 8. Creating Flash Forms 

Understanding Flash Forms

  • Laying out Flash Forms 
  • Using data binding 
  • Working with a dynamic number of elements Setting default values for form fields 
  • Extending Flash Form interactivity with ActionScript 
  • Using <cfgrid> 
  • Controlling form appearance 
  • Extending Flash Forms with custom components 

Scaling Applications 

  • Understanding performance, robustness, and scalability
  • Effectively configuring the ColdFusion server
  • Identifying scalability bottlenecks in your code
  • Caching recordsets
  • Using <cf_Accelerate> to cache generated page contents
  • Caching entire page results
  • Using asynchronous processes to improve performance
  • Supporting concurrency 

Interfacing with External Systems (optional) 

  • Retrieving data from web pages
  • Retrieving external text
  • Importing text into a query object
  • Creating web services
  • Calling external web services 

Using XML (optional)

  • Retrieving XML data from XML documents
  • Validating an XML document
  • Referencing data from an XML Document object
  • Transforming XML to HTML
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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