2022-03-01 Weekly News - Episode 137

Watch the video version on YouTube at https://youtu.be/kRi3dMfLPxA

Hosts:
 
Gavin Pickin - Senior Developer for Ortus Solutions
Dan Card  - Senior Developer for Ortus Solutions

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News and Events

ICYMI - Lucee 5.3.9.80 Release Candidate 1 - This release removes all traces of Log4j1

With the advent of Lucee 5.3.9 -RC, we now have a build of CommandBox (5.5.0-alpha) which is 100% FREE OF LOG4J 1.x!
https://downloads.ortussolutions.com/#/ortussolutions/commandbox/5.5.0-alpha/
Please help us test and use it if you need to get those #infosec monkeys off your back! 🐒 #CFML #ColdFusion
https://dev.lucee.org/t/5-3-9-80-release-candidate-1/9672/4
https://downloads.ortussolutions.com/#/ortussolutions/commandbox/5.5.0-alpha/

ICYMI - This Week Ortus Webinar - What's new in CommandBox 5.x with Brad Wood

February 24th, 2022 at 11:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)
In this webinar, Brad Wood, lead developer of CommandBox will cover all the new features available in CommandBox 5.x. Tune in to make sure you're getting the most out of your CLI.
RECORDING: https://www.cfcasts.com/series/ortus-webinars-2022/videos/brad-wood-on-commandbox-5.x.
https://www.ortussolutions.com/events/webinars

ICYMI This Week Hawaii CFUG - Using CFCs in your ColdFusion Applications with John Barrett - Last minute cancellation :(

Friday, February 25, 2022 - 5:00 PM CT - Central Time (US and Canada)
This will be a talk on using CFCs in your ColdFusion applications. Creating and developing applications using CFCs enables you to separate the code logic from the design and presentation. Utilizing CFCs and creating a clear structured format for your code will help reduce the complexity of logic within your pages and improve the application speed. Having a clearly structured, the well-organized code base will make it easier to develop as an individual and share resources within a team. This is the instant benefit of CFC development.
https://www.meetup.com/hawaii-coldfusion-meetup-group/events/283506895/
https://cfhawaii.net/

ICYMI - This Week Adobe Webinar - Cloud Report Building Using ColdFusion & PDF

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2022
10:00 AM PST
Join Mark Takata as he leverages the power of Adobe ColdFusion and Adobe PDF to build reports using cloud based no-code data-sources. Mark will be connecting to Google Sheets and generating PDF based reports with pagination, charting and data grids using GraphQL, CFML and PDF services.
https://cloud-report-building-using-coldfusion-pdf.meetus.adobeevents.com/

Adobe Workshops

Join the Adobe ColdFusion Workshop to learn how you and your agency can leverage ColdFusion to create amazing web content. This one-day training will cover all facets of Adobe ColdFusion that developers need to build applications that can run across multiple cloud providers or on-premise

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2022
9:00 AM CET
Damien Bruyndonckx
https://workshop-cf-adobe.meetus.adobeevents.com/

FREE :)
Full list - https://meetus.adobeevents.com/coldfusion/

 
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Just Released

• Feb Ortus Webinar - What's new in CommandBox 5.x with Brad Wood - https://www.cfcasts.com/series/ortus-webinars-2022/videos/brad-wood-on-commandbox-5.x.

Conferences and Training

DevNexus 2022 - The largest Java conference in the US

April 12-14, 2022
Atlanta, GA
Brad & Luis will be speaking
Luis - Alpine.js: Declare and React with Simplicity
Brad - What's a Pull Request? (Contributing to Open Source)
https://devnexus.com/

DockerCon

May 10, 2022
Free Online Virtual Conference
DockerCon will be a free, immersive online experience complete with Docker product demos , breakout sessions, deep technical sessions from Docker and our partners, Docker experts, Docker Captains, our community and luminaries from across the industry and much more. Don’t miss your chance to gather and connect with colleagues from around the world at the largest developer conference of the year. Sign up to pre-register for DockerCon 2022!
https://www.docker.com/dockercon/

US VueJS Conf

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL • JUNE 8-10, 2022
Beach. Code. Vue.
Workshop day: June 8
Main Conference: June 9-10
CFP now CLOSED! - Deadline: February 28
https://us.vuejs.org/

Other Conferences

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