Announcing ColdFusion updates released Oct 15 2024: enhancements and fixes
An update for ColdFusion has been released yesterday for both cf2023 (as update 11) and and cf2021 (as update 17).
10/16/24, 1:02 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Announcing Java updates of Oct 2024 for 8, 11, 17, 21, and 23: thoughts and resources
It's that time again: there are new JVM updates released today (Oct 15, 2024) for the current long-term support (LTS) releases of Oracle Java, 8, 11, 17, and 21, as well as the new short-term release 23.
10/15/24, 11:30 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Announcing ColdFusion updates released Sep 10 2024: P3 security update
Though the news is a couple of days old, I want to share with my readers that an update for ColdFusion has been released Tuesday, Sep 10, for both cf2023 (update 10) and and cf2021 (update 16).
9/13/24, 5:48 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Follow-up on CF 2021 update 15: understanding, solving packages unexpectedly removed
If you've recently applied CF2021 update 15 or are planning to, you need to be aware of a known issue which can cause unexpected removal of some CF packages (modules) which occurs upon the CF restart after installing the update: specifically it's the document, htmltopdf, pdf, presentation, print, an...
9/4/24, 11:53 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Follow-up on CF 2021 update 15: understanding, solving packages unexpectedly removed
If you've recently applied CF2021 update 15 or are planning to, you need to be aware of a known issue which can cause unexpected removal of some CF packages (modules) which occurs upon the CF restart after installing the update: specifically it's the document, htmltopdf, pdf, presentation, print, an...
9/4/24, 11:53 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Announcing ColdFusion updates released Aug 20 2024: offers Tomcat upgrade
An update for ColdFusion has been released today for both cf2023 as update 9 and and cf2021 as update 15.
8/20/24, 11:36 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
ColdFusion updates released Aug 20 2024, offering Tomcat update
An update for ColdFusion has been released today for both cf2023 update 9 and and cf2021 update 15.
8/20/24, 11:36 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
On handling the June 2024 CF update change of default algorithm from CFMX_COMPAT
If you're considering or have already implemented the latest CF updates from June 2024 (CF2023 update 8 and CF2021 update 14), you might have struggled a bit to understand completely what Adobe was getting at in the update technotes, as they can sometimes be rather terse in covering some points (wor...
7/22/24, 11:58 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Follow-up on June 2024 CF update: more on change of default algorithm from CFMX_COMPAT
If you're considering or have already implemented the latest CF updates from June 2024 (CF2023 update 8 and CF2021 update 14), you might have struggled a bit to understand completely what Adobe was getting at in the update technotes, as they can sometimes be rather terse in covering some points (wor...
7/22/24, 11:58 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Follow-up on March 2024 CF update: feature to log "implicit" scope searches that would fail
Don't miss that Adobe had added a useful feature (a "patch", made available in Apr 2024) to help in identifying any CFML code you may have which refers "implicitly" to scopes that would no longer searched (for any variables without a scope prefix), which is the new default behavior for CF2021, CF202...
7/18/24, 11:25 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Helpful "new" CF feature identifies "implicit" scope searches that would fail after March update
Don't miss that Adobe had added a useful feature (a "patch", made available in Apr 2024) to help in identifying any CFML code you may have which refers "implicitly" to scopes that would no longer searched (for any variables without a scope prefix), which is the new default behavior for CF2021, CF202...
7/18/24, 11:25 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
New updates released for Java 8, 11, 17, 21, and 22 as of Jul 16 2024: resources and thoughts
It's that time again: there are new JVM updates released today (Jul 16, 2024) for the current long-term support (LTS) releases of Oracle Java, 8, 11, 17, and 21, as well as the new short-term release 22.
7/16/24, 10:40 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Announcing Java updates of Jul 2024 for 8, 11, 17, 21, and 22: thoughts and resources
It's that time again: there are new JVM updates released today (Jul 16, 2024) for the current long-term support (LTS) releases of Oracle Java, 8, 11, 17, and 21, as well as the new short-term release 22.
7/16/24, 10:40 AM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Limited-time discount on upgrade to CF2023 from CF2018 or earlier
Here's great news for those still running CF2018 or earlier, who may have been holding off upgrading to CF2023 because you would have to pay full price.
7/8/24, 6:35 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Limited-time discount on upgrade to CF2023 from CF2018 or earlier
Here's great news for those still running CF2018 or earlier, who may have been holding off upgrading to CF2023 because you would have to pay full price.
7/8/24, 6:35 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Delighted to be speaking again at Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2024
I'm delighted to announce that I've been selected to speak again (for the 12th straight year) at the upcoming Adobe CF Summit conference, to be held in Las Vegas Sep 30-Oct 1.
7/6/24, 8:20 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Delighted to be speaking again at Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2024
I'm delighted to announce that I've been selected to speak again (for the 12th straight year) at the upcoming Adobe CF Summit conference, to be held in Las Vegas Sep 30-Oct 1.
7/6/24, 8:20 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Updates released for ColdFusion 2023/2021, today June 11 2024, and another possible breaking change
This is another important heads-up for my readers: there was an important security update released today by Adobe for ColdFusion 2023 (its update 8) and ColdFusion 2021 (its update 14).
6/11/24, 2:30 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Announcing ColdFusion updates released June 11 2024: another possible breaking change
This is another important heads-up for my readers: there was an important security update released today by Adobe for ColdFusion 2023 (its update 8) and ColdFusion 2021 (its update 14).
6/11/24, 2:30 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Workaround for performance issue in CF's use of Redis for sessions
This is important news for those using CF's feature to store sessions (session variables for all sessions) in Redis.
5/28/24, 3:55 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Workaround for performance issue in CF's use of Redis for sessions
This is important news for those using CF's feature to store sessions (session variables for all sessions) in Redis.
5/28/24, 3:55 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Bug I've reported: Adobe Tracker email notifications seem to have ceased in 2024
I just posted this bug report, but I want to mention it here not only to spread the news of the issue but also to ask whether others can confirm the issue.
5/8/24, 8:35 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Bug I've reported: Adobe Tracker email notifications seem to have ceased in 2024
I just posted this bug report, but I want to mention it here not only to spread the news of the issue but also to ask whether others can confirm the issue.
5/8/24, 8:35 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Bug I've reported: CF Admin update page mistakenly lists current version in "Available Versions"
If you use the ColdFusion Admin to perform CF updates (vs updating via the command line), has it ever confused or annoyed you that the CF admin update page lists the currently installed version as the first value in "available versions"? That's illogical and confusing.
5/1/24, 12:44 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee
Bug I've reported: CF Admin update page mistakenly lists current version in "Available Versions"
If you use the ColdFusion Admin to perform CF updates (vs updating via the command line), has it ever confused or annoyed you that the CF admin update page lists the currently installed version as the first value in "available versions"? That's illogical and confusing.
5/1/24, 12:44 PM
Coldfusion/Lucee