Getting Started Overview
Getting Started with ColdFusion MX
Whether you are interested in learning how to build your first dynamic application with Macromedia ColdFusion MX, or want to experience all the powerful new features of ColdFusion MX first-hand, the following resource centers will help you get started. Choose the style of learning that works best for you.
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ColdFusion Developer Center: Getting Started
The Developer Center includes articles for developers, by developers. The Getting Started topic center bundles together the information most useful to ColdFusion beginners or pros looking ahead to the new version.
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ColdFusion MX7 Getting Started Experience
This site provides tools such as articles, code snippets and example uses for developers who want to start using ColdFusion MX7 quickly.
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ColdFusion MX 7 Demos
Get the most out of ColdFusion MX 7 by watching these short orientation demonstrations. These demos are the fastest way for visual learners to get up and running.
Tutorials and Articles
Consuming Web Services in Macromedia Flash Using Macromedia ColdFusion MX
Learn how you can use the Macromedia Flash Remoting service in Macromedia ColdFusion MX to include web services in your Macromedia Flash movies with no server-side programming.
Using Pound Signs and Quotation Marks in CFML
Learn how to use pound signs and quotation marks in ColdFusion Markup Language.
TechNotes
- 94a16ba6—Purpose and location of XML configuration files used in ColdFusion MX
- b2b97ab3—ColdFusion MX 7: 'Element LOCALE is undefined in REQUEST' error when running Getting Started tutorial
- 9ce734f4—Extend the ColdFusion MX 7 Application Framework using ColdFusion Components
- tn_19367—GIOP version supported by ColdFusion MX
- tn_19200—Running ColdFusion MX on Windows ME or Windows 98
- tn_19191—Option to save Java source files no longer available in ColdFusion MX 6.1
- tn_19061—ColdFusion and JRun: Support Policy for Free Editions of Red Hat Linux
- tn_18974—ColdFusion MX 6.1 for BEA WebLogic (Unix only): Configuring cfchart functionality
- tn_18898—ColdFusion: Maximum SSL encryption levels by version
- tn_18791—CFML Language History
- tn_18798—ColdFusion MX 6.1 Administrator access on multihomed servers
- tn_18656—Dynamic data sources in ColdFusion MX
- tn_18608—Enabling access from Macromedia Flash to web services using the Flash Gateway in ColdFusion MX Updater 3
- tn_18593—ColdFusion MX support for JDBC drivers not shipped with ColdFusion
- tn_18532—Reserved words for data source names in ColdFusion MX on Windows platforms
- tn_18529—ColdFusion MX: Configuring the Default-error and Default-out log files
- tn_18516—ColdFusion MX (all versions): Implementing NT authentication for ColdFusion templates with IIS Web Server
- tn_18515—ColdFusion MX: Determining version information
- tn_18356—ColdFusion MX for Windows: Enabling logging for the installation process
- tn_18039—ColdFusion Server 4.5.x and higher: Batch files for stopping and restarting ColdFusion Services on Windows NT and Windows 2000
- tn_17919—ColdFusion 4.5.1 SP2 and Up: Recommended settings for client variable storage
- tn_17834—ColdFusion Server 4.0 and Higher: "Error 500: Internal Server Error" when browsing a ColdFusion Template
- tn_17832—ColdFusion (Developer Edition): Unable to run ColdFusion Templates
- tn_17827—Linux and Solaris: Backup critical files to restore ColdFusion Server more easily
- tn_17658—ColdFusion international language support
- tn_17532—How to verify Solaris patch revisions
- tn_17506—Configuring OLE DB data sources in ColdFusion
- tn_17462—ColdFusion Server (All Versions): Tech Tips
- tn_17431—CFM pages and search engines
- tn_17279—Running ColdFusion as a specific user
- tn_17264—Mail is not being sent from the ColdFusion Server
- tn_17263—Connecting to your web server via http://127.0.0.1 or http://localhost fails
- tn_17262—Troubleshooting Data Sources/Database Connectivity in Solaris
- tn_17241—Frequently asked Technical Support questions
- tn_17240—ColdFusion Server (All Versions): Getting a name and password challenge response when requesting a ColdFusion file
- tn_17202—Manually configuring ColdFusion Server to work with Microsoft IIS 4.0
- tn_17000—ColdFusion Server (All Versions): Getting auto-increment primary key values
