Fast Track to ColdFusion 8
With ColdFusion 8’s scripting language and built-in services you can build powerful web applications and in record time. ColdFusion also features easy data integration, Flash connectivity, integrated search and complete support for XML and web services.
Quick Facts
Duration: 3 Days
Class Size: 10
Level: Beg / Int
Times: 9.00am - 5.00pm approx
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About the Course
During the 3-day course, participants will learn how to build an entire web application step by step. Instructors will show students how to publish database content, build forms, search and drill-down interfaces and how to update and delete data. The course will also cover templates and security features. Participants will receive the Adobe training manual for easy reference.
Who should do this course?
This course is ideal for developers who want to code web applications using ColdFusion. Upon successful completion of the course, participants should be able to build and maintain complex applications.
Prerequisites
To gain the most from the class, participants should already have a familiarity with web terminology and web server characteristics, HTML knowledge, and experience with the SQL command set, including SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE.
Course Units
- Unit 1: Introducing the Course
- - Meeting the Prerequisites
- - Understanding the Course Format
- - Reviewing the Course Outline
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- Unit 2: Getting Started with ColdFusion
- - Understanding Dynamic Web Pages
- - Introducing ColdFusion
- - Exploring Dreamweaver CS3
- - Creating ColdFusion Variables
- - Displaying Variable Values
- - Including Files
- - Commenting Code
- - Implementing Best Practices
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- Unit 3: Publishing Database Content
- - Connecting to a Database
- - Querying a Database Table
- - Viewing Debug Data
- - Dumping a Recordset to a Browser
- - Displaying Database Data
- - Using the Dynamic Table Tool
- - Using the Resultset Structure Data
- - Introducing CurrentRow
- - Using ColdFusion Functions
- - Implementing Best Practices
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- Unit 4: Building Forms with ColdFusion
- - Understanding HTML Forms
- - Enabling Debug Output
- - Self-Posting Forms
- - Determining Form Submission
- - Evaluating Form Variables
- - Introducing ColdFusion Forms
- - Implementing Best Practices
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- Unit 5: Building Search Interfaces
- - Using Form Data in Dynamic Queries
- - Preserving Form Data
- - Creating Dynamic SQL for Multiple Search Criteria
- - Using Text Searches
- - Using List Searches
- - Implementing Best Practices
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- Unit 6: Building a Drill-Down Interface
- - Using Dynamic URL Parameters
- - Creating a Data Drill-Down
- - Creating on-the-fly PDF Documents
- - Displaying Data in a Tabbed Interface
- - Implementing Best Practices
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- Unit 7: Inserting New Data
- - Building an Insert Interface
- - Building an Insert Form Page
- - Validating ColdFusion Forms
- - Building Insert Action Logic
- - Redirecting Process Flow
- - Implementing Best Practices
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- Unit 8: Updating and Deleting Data
- - Updating Database Data
- - Building an Update Form Page
- - Building Update Logic
- - Deleting Records from the Database
- - Improving SQL Security
- - Implementing Best Practices
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- Unit 9: Reusing Templates
- - Reusing Code
- - Using Custom Tags
- - Using User-Defined Functions
- - Introducing ColdFusion Components
- - Implementing Best Practices
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- Unit 10: Securing an Application
- - Addressing the Web’s Statelessness
- - Using the Application Framework
- - Using Application Variables
- - Persisting State Variables
- - Working with Session Variables
- - Implementing Best Practices
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Upcoming Courses
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Sydney
Level 11, 32 Walker Street
North Sydney
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Date: upon demand
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Melbourne
Level 12, 379 Collins Street
Melbourne
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Date: upon demand
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Brisbane
C/- Support Technology, Level 6, 371 Queen Street
Brisbane
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Date: upon demand
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Canberra
C/O Atlas Business Services, 21 Barry Drive
Turner
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Date: upon demand
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Adelaide
C/- Mindfull Computer & Seminar, Level 4, 74 Pirie Street
Adelaide
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Date: upon demand
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Perth
C/- Lansen Consulting Pty Ltd, Level 1, 484 Albany Highway
Victoria Park
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Date: upon demand
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Duration: 3 Days
Class Size: 10
Level: Beg / Int
Times: 9.00am - 5.00pm approx
