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Generate XML Tutorial

23 Nov
As of ColdFusion MX, there are several tags and functions that make working with XML a snap. In this tutorial I am going to demonstrate how to use these tools to generate an XML document.

Using CFIMAGE to Generate Thumbnails Tutorial

19 Nov
Here is a tutorial I created using the new CFIMAGE tag in Coldfusion 8 to create thumbnails.

Parsing XML Tutorial

16 Nov
There are many, many uses for XML, and if you use ColdFusion to consume web services, or create data integration processes, then chances are, you will need to work with XML. As of ColdFusion MX there are several tags and functions that make working with XML a snap. In this tutorial I am going to focus on teaching you how to pull the information you need out of XML documents.

Using CF8 and .NET to get OS Information

24 Oct
This Tutorial describes how to get the following Operating System Information from ColdFusion using .Net functions.

ColdFusion 8 Dynamic Menu Tutorial

24 Oct
One of my pet peeves is that I can never find realistic working examples of CF code in the documentation. Yes there are many examples on CFMenu static code that demo the features, but my code shows how to build a dynamic menu from a database query using the cfdocexamples database installed with CF8.

Accessing .NET Hashtable in ColdFusion Tutorial

19 Oct
A .NET hashtable can be used as a Structure in coldfusion, the example below explains the necessary steps. Create a Class Library which generate Hashtable (collection or structure) Call the .

New CF8 File Functions Tutorial

18 Oct
This tutorial shows you some of the new ColdFusion 8 file based functions. It takes a file and appends lines to it until it reaches a size then starts again.

Ajax is Easy with CFAJAXPROXY Tutorial

17 Oct
How hard is doing Ajax? Well with ColdFusion 8 it's easy, very easy. This tutorial, shows just how easy it is to call CFC methods both without and with paramaters. Not only is it easy, the calls are quick, if you haven't tried Ajax, this is a must read. In case you are not sure what Ajax is, it's the ability to communicate from the browser back to a server, without the need for page refreshes. The Ajax calls can also return values, so you have two way communication.

Using CFPRESENTATION Tutorial

14 Oct
This tutorial provides an introduction to using the CFPRESENTATION and associated tags.

Auto Save Form Tutorial

27 Sep
ColdFusion 8 cfform tag comes with javascript libraries that enable AJAX form submission. This example ties this in with some Javascript to autosave the form at a specified number ofmilliseconds.
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