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ADVANCED COLDFUSION COMPONENT CONCEPTS

• Creating instance based components
  • Associating data with components
  • Defining CFC Properties
  • Using Getters and Setters
  • Restricting Method Invocation by Role
• Walkthrough 1: Persisting Components in Memory
• Building Components with Inheritance
• Walkthrough 2: Using Inheritance
• Building Components with Scripting
• Walkthrough 3: Building Components with Scripting
• Using CF Administrator API Components
• Walkthrough 4: Using the Admin API and Java Components

CODE AND CONTENT REUSE

• Creating CFML custom tags
• Walkthrough 1: Creating a Simple CFML Custom Tag
• Creating CFML Simple Nested Custom Tags
• Walkthrough 2: CFML Simple Nested Custom Tags to abstract your site's GUI
• .NET Integration with ColdFusion 9
• Walkthrough 3: Using a .NET Assembly to add spell checking to ColdFusion
• Creating Web Services
  • SOAP-based services
  • RESTful services
• Walkthrough 4: Creating a Web Service
• Calling Web Services
  • Accessing through Basic Authentication
  • Using WSSE Authentication
• Walkthrough 5: Calling a web service

HANDLING ERRORS AND EXCEPTIONS

• Introducing error handling
• Customizing application error messages
• Walkthrough 1: Implementing a Global Error Handler
• Creating an Application-Wide Error Handler
  • Using onError()
  • Using onMissingTemplate()
• Walkthrough 2: Handling Page-Level Errors
• Handling Exceptions with Try/Catch
• Walkthrough 3: Capturing form information after an aborted save attempt and writing it to disk
• Creating an Exception-Handling Framework
  • Using <cfthrow>
  • Capturing thrown errors in onError()
• Walkthrough 4: Building an Exception Handling Framework

ADVANCED USER INTERFACE DESIGN

• Introducing ColdFusion AJAX Functionality
• Debugging ColdFusion AJAX Applications
  • Using the ColdFusion AJAX Logger
  • Using Firebug
• Walkthrough 1: Debugging AJAX Applications
• Making Background Data Requests
  • Returning data from Remote CFC Methods
  • Securing your AJAX Requests
  • Using <cfajaxproxy>
• Walkthrough 2: Making Background Data Requests
• Developing the User Interface
  • Using Container Tags
  • Using <cfpod>
  • Using <cflayout>
  • Using <cfwindow>
• Walkthrough 3: Using Layout Controls to Create a Tabbed based GUI
• Working with Bind Expressions
  • Working with Bind Expression Syntax
  • Binding Text fields with the @modifier
  • Binding to <cfselect>
  • Using a Bind Expression with <cfajaxproxy>
• Walkthough 4: Using Bind Expressions with <cfajaxproxy>
• Submitting Form Data Asynchronously
  • Using ColdFusion.Ajax.submitForm()
  • Explicitly invoking CFFORM Validation
  • Retrieving Object/Attribute Values
  • Building the Action Page
  • Deploying ColdFusion.Ajax.submitForm()
• Walkthrough 5: Asynchonously Submitting Forms
• Using Special Text Input Fields
  • Using Autosuggest Text Fields
  • Working with the DateField selector
  • Using the WYSIWYG Editor
• Walkthrough 6: Implementing the Rich Text Controls
• Working with <cfgrid>
• Walkthrough 7: Using <cfgrid>
• Visualizing Data with Google Maps
• Walkthrough 8: Using <cfmap>
• Working with Video
• Walkthrough 9: Using <cfmediaplayer>

WORKING WITH DOCUMENTS

• Generating PDF Files from ColdFusion
• Walkthrough 1: Generating a PDF
• Manipulating PDF Files with <cfpdf>
• Walkthrough 2: Adding Watermarks and Security to a PDF
• Pre-filling PDF Forms
• Walkthrough 3: Filling a form from a CF web service and <cfpdfform>
• Posting Data from a PDF Form to ColdFusion
• Walkthrough 4: Handling PDF Form Submissions
• Working with Spreadsheets
  • Reading Data from a Spreadsheet
  • Populating a Spreadsheet
  • Writing a Spreadsheet to Disk
• Walkthrough 5: Dynamically creating an Excel file with a Graph
• Creating Dynamic Presentations
• Walkthrough 6: Creating Dynamic Powerpoint and Flash Presentations

ColdFusion ORM

• Introduction to ColdFusion ORM
• ColdFusion ORM Architecture
• Configuring ColdFusion ORM
• Walkthrough 1: Enabling ColdFusion ORM
• ColdFusion ORM Mapping
• Walkthrough 2: ORM Component Mapping
• CRUD Operations with ColdFusion ORM
• Walkthrough 3: Performing CRUD Operations
• Defining Relationships in ColdFusion ORM
• Walkthrough 4: Working with Relationships in ColdFusion ORM
• ColdFusion ORM Session Management

PERFORMANCE, SCALABILITY, AND ROBUSTNESS

• Configuring for Scalability
• Walkthrough 1: Adjusting JVM and CF Administrator Settings
• Understanding and Identifying Scalability Bottlenecks
• Walkthrough 2: Identifying Bottlenecks using the debug output and server monitor
• Using Asynchronous Processes to Improve Performance
• Walkthrough 3: Creating Asynchronous Processes with <cfthread>
• Caching Recordsets
• Walkthrough 4: Caching queries using cachedwithin and as properties of components
• Caching Content with <cfcache>
• Using <cfcache> to cache RSS Feeds and programatically exprire the cache

Classroom Locations

eLearning Live

Newport Beach

San Francisco

Los Angeles

San Jose