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Advanced ColdFusion 8 Development

Why ColdFusion?

Build powerful Internet applications and web services in record time with ColdFusion 8. Save time and money on your next development project by leveraging the highly productive ColdFusion scripting language and extensive suite of built-in application services. Featuring easy integration with enterprise data, built-in connectivity for Adobe Flash user interfaces, integrated search and charting, and complete support for XML and web services, ColdFusion 8 provides everything you need to deliver powerful applications.


Who should do this course?

Anyone looking to expand their current ColdFusion capabilities to that of an Advanced ColdFusion developer. To gain the most from this class, participants should already have:

  • completed the Fast Track to ColdFusion 8 course, or have equivalent experience from building ColdFusion applications,
  • experience developing web applications using ColdFusion for at least three months after taking the Fast Track to ColdFusion 8 course,
  • practical experience using CFML tags, functions, and variables, and
  • practical experience with the SQL command set, including SELECT, INSERT, and UPDATE

About the course:

Advanced ColdFusion 8 Development provides ColdFusion application developers with the knowledge and hands-on practice that they need to build, maintain, and scale effective web applications. Topics include using the Application Framework, manipulating complex data in arrays and structures, structuring code with ColdFusion Components, gracefully handling errors and exceptions, encapsulating user-interface with custom tags, creating and consuming web services, leveraging .NET assemblies, creating and manipulating PDF content, and working with highly interactive interfaces using Adobe LiveCycle forms. This course focuses on creating and delivering scalable and well-performing applications.

 

Quick Facts

Level: Advanced Price: $1650.00 incl GST You will receive:
Duration: 3 Days Discounts*: 2 Students - 10% - Certificate of completion
Size: 10   3 Students - 15% - Training Manual
Times: 9.00am - 5.00pm approx   4 Students - 20% - 12 months FREE email support*
Pre-requisites: Refer to course description Bonus: 2 FREE - FREE class re-sit (if necessary)*
      Movie Tickets Course Brochure:
        ColdFusion_8_Adv.pdf
         
 * Conditions apply.
 

Upcoming Courses

Sydney

Level 11, 32 Walker Street
North Sydney
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Date: upon demand

Melbourne

Level 12, 379 Collins Street
Melbourne
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Date: upon demand

Brisbane

C/- Support Technology, Level 6, 371 Queen St
Brisbane
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Date: upon demand

Canberra

C/- Training Choice, Level 12, 15 London Circuit
Canberra
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Date: upon demand

Adelaide

C/- Mindfull Computer & Seminar, Level 4, 74 Pirie Street
Adelaide
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Date: upon demand

For more information on dates or locations, please call 1300 888 724 or enquire online.

Course Units

Unit 1: Introducing the Course
- About the Course
- Course Overview
- Prerequistes
- Course Format
Unit 2: Introduction to Components
- Creating ColdFusion Components
- Introducing CFC Syntax
- Invoking Static CFC Methods
- Using the Application Framework
- Logging with
- Locking Shared Scope Variables
Unit 3: Manipulating Lists and Queries
- Creating Lists
- Manipulating Lists with Functions
- The Query Object
- Summarizing and Grouping Data
- Transaction Processing
- Querying a Query
- Uploading Data with
Unit 4: Manipulating Data with Arrays and Structures
- Using Arrays
- Manipulating Arrays with Functions
- Using Structures
- Manipulating Structures with Functions
- Looping over Structures
- Using Built-In ColdFusion Data Structures
- Combining Data Structures
- Copying Complex Variables with Duplicate()
Unit 5: Advanced Component Concepts
- Instance-Based Components
- Instantiating Instance-based Components
- Associating Data with Components
- Using the Getter/Setter Approach
- Restricting Method Invocation
- Restricting Component Methods by User Role
- Using Built-In Components
- Prototyping Components with
Unit 6: Handling Errors and Exceptions
- Introducing Error Handling
- Site-wide Error Handler
- Application-Wide Error Handling
- Implementing the try/catch Methodology
- Exception Handling Frameworks
Unit 7: Code and Content Reuse
- Creating Custom Tags
- Calling Custom Tags
- Creating CFML Simple Nested Custom Tags
- .NET Integration with ColdFusion 8
- Creating Web Services
- Calling Web Services
Unit 8: Working with PDF Files and Forms
- Generate PDF Files from ColdFusion
- Manipulating PDF Files with
- Pre-filling PDF Forms
- Posting Data from a PDF Form to ColdFusion
Unit 9: Data and File Manipulation in ColdFusion
- Manipulating Image Data with
- Reading and Storing Image Data
- Image Processing
- Creating RSS Feeds
- Consuming RSS Feeds
Unit 10: Scaling Applications
- Caching Recordsets
- Caching Generated Results with
- Caching Entire Page Results
- Using Asynchronous Processes to Improve Performance
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