Coldfusion 5 Web Application Construction Kit - Softcover

Ben Forta; Nate Weiss; Leon Chalnick; David Crawfiord; John Cummings; David Golden

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0789725843 ISBN 13: 9780789725844

Publisher: Que Publishing, 2001

Synopsis

This new edition will be updated to cover new features and options in ColdFusion 5, the next major upgrade for this product.This book teaches all the basics required to be able to create complete and professional applications, including:Create real-time, secure, scalable, web based applicationsUse the new ColdFusion Studio development tools, including the WYSIWYG editor and the interactive SQL query builderDeveloper Intranet applications to interact with existing corporate databasesCreate secure e-commerce sitesUse the new debugging tools and featuresGenerate business graphics using the new graphing engineImplement security and access controlCreate reusable componentsBuild complete applications from the ground upThis book will remain positioned as a beginner to intermediate book, but the flow and pacing will adapt so as to better cover both basic site development as well as complete

About this title

From the Author:

This book is written for anyone who wants to create cutting-edge Web-based applications.

If you are a Webmaster or Web page designer and want to create dynamic, data-driven Web pages, this book is for you. If you are an experienced database administrator who wants to take advantage of the Web to publish or collect data, this book is for you, too. If you are starting out creating your Web presence, but know you want to serve more than just static information, this book will help get you there. If you have used ColdFusion before and want to learn what's new in ColdFusion 5, this book is also for you. Even if you are an experienced ColdFusion user, this book provides you with invaluable tips and tricks and also serves as the definitive ColdFusion developer's reference.

This book teaches you how to create real-world applications that solve real-world problems. Along the way, you acquire all the skills you need to design, implement, test, and roll out world-class applications.

Both as a tutorial and as a reference, this is the fourth edition of what has become the standard ColdFusion book. And this new updated enhanced, and extended edition improves upon what has made this the #1 selling ColdFusion book ever.

Enjoy, and good luck with ColdFusion!

About the Author:

Ben Forta is Allaire Corporation's product evangelist for the ColdFusion product line. Ben has over 15 years of experience in the computer industry, and spent 6 years as part of the development team responsible for creating OnTime, one of the most successful calendar and group-scheduling products, with over one million users worldwide. Ben is the author of the popular ColdFusion Web Application Construction Kit, and it's sequel Advanced ColdFusion 4 Application Development, as well as books on JSP (JavaServer Pages), WAP, and other technologies.

Nate Weiss is currently the Tech Director and Chief Architect at OneCARE (www.onecare.com), a company committed to online product support and customer relations. Previously, he was the principal developer at ICES, Inc (www.icesventures.com). He has been fortunate enough to speak at several ColdFusion developer conferences and user group meetings, and was the original owner of the WDDX SDK (available from www.Wddx.org). Visit his website at www.nateweiss.com, which includes a number of ColdFusion custom tags and other goodies.

About this edition

• Publisher: Que Publishing
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0789725843
• ISBN 13: 9780789725844
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 1600