Come and get it and help spread the word! Adobe ColdFusion Evangelism Kit The PDF includes: - A real-world ColdFusion 8 customer success story (Sandels.

The Software Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced last night the winners of the 2008 Codie Awards. Adobe ColdFusion 8 was named the winner in the Web Services Solution category. More here: http://www.siia.net/codies/2008/winners.asp Congratulations, team! In other news, one of our four pending Adobe ColdFusion 8 reviews posted today in Software Editorial, A UK-based online magazine that specializes in software reviews and recommendations.

From community member Stephen Moretti, manager of the Scottish ColdFusion User Group: http://nil.checksite.co.uk/post.cfm/coldfusion-8 A notable quote: "Everyone I've spoken to says that ColdFusion 8 is probably the most significant upgrade for ColdFusion yet. If you don't upgrade for anything else, then you must upgrade for the performance increase you will get for your cfcs and your application in general.

Adobe Feeds is now live as a replacement for the old "weblogs.macromedia.com" Weblog aggregator, and it's much, much, MUCH faster! In addition to the Adobe ColdFusion 8 upgrade, there were also a few code and query optimizations I understand as well. But wow, what a difference! Check it out here: http://feeds.adobe.

This Adobe DevNet article was just posted by the Adobe ColdFusion QE own team lead, Manju Kiran, on how to take full advantage of the new 64-bit WIndows, OSX, and Linux support added in the new ColdFusion 8.0.1 Update that went out a few days ago. Check it out here: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/64_bit.

ColdFusion 8.0.1 has been released. Get your free update here: http://www.adobe.com/go/kb403277 The ColdFusion 8 Update 1 release is a follow-up to the extraordinarily well received initial release of ColdFusion 8, and includes full support for 64-bit OSs, as well as support for Mac OSX 10.5 ("Leopard") and Windows Server 2008. Also included is improved functionality in several areas including AJAX functions, CFPDF, and CFIMAGE.