| Duration | Three Days |
| Public scheduled course | £990 plus VAT |
| Individual tuition | £1485 plus VAT |
The cost of this course includes six months telephone Helpline support, course notes, lunch and a certificate |
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| 27-09 to 29-09 | Highbury | Book course |
| 20-10 to 22-10 | Waterloo | Book course |
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| 08-12 to 10-12 | Waterloo | Book course |
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ColdFusion: Fast Track
Course Overview
ColdFusion is used worldwide for rapidly building and deploying web applications and services. This three day course is designed to provide experienced web developers with the knowledge and practical expertise to start building and maintaining dynamic and interactive web applications using ColdFusion.
This course covers getting the most from ColdFusion's powerful scripting language, it's easy integration with enterprise data, the integrated search and charting functionality and ColdFusion's support for XML and web services.
If you would like to create a tailored version of this course built around your or your organisation's specific requirements, please call or email.
Course content
Introduction to ColdFusion
• Advantages of dynamic web pages
• Using ColdFusion Markup language (CFML)
• ColdFusion components and features
• Configuring ColdFusion environments
• Creating a site with Dreamweaver
• Creating local variables with <cfset>
• Displaying variable values using <cfoutput>
• Commenting your code
Publishing database content
• Understanding relational databases
• Using database drivers to connect to data sources
• ColdFusion Administration debugging
• Using the Dynamic Table tool
• Additional information returned with queries
• Using ColdFusion functions
Building forms with ColdFusion
• Understanding HTML forms and form controls
• Enabling debug output
• Self-Posting forms
• Evaluating form variables
• Converting to ColdFusion forms
Building search interfaces
• Using form data in dynamic queries
• Preserving form data
• Creating dynamic SQL
• Using multiple search criteria
• Creating a dynamic SQL statement
• Using text searches
• Using list searches
Questions and answers
Building a drill-down interface
• Using dynamic URL parameters
• Creating a Query String
• Creating a data drill-down
• Data drill-down page
Inserting new data
• Building an Insert Form Page
• Using ColdFusion validation
• Using Client-side validation
• Using Server-side validation
• Creating custom validation
• Building an Insert Action page
• Redirecting Process Flow with <cflocation>
Updating data
• Building an update form page
• Providing the primary key for update
• Pre-filling HTML forms
• Building update logic
Reusing templates
• Reusing code
• Using custom tags
• Using user-defined functions
• Finding UDFs
• ColdFusion components
• Finding CFCs
Securing an Application
• Using the ColdFusion login Wizard
• Understanding the login pages
• Customising the login
• Using the Application framework
• Using Application Events
• Using Application Variables
• Using Session Variables
New features in ColdFusion
• New ColdFusion tags
• Building RSS feeds
Questions and answers