ADOBE COLDFUSION ENTERPRISE FEATURES

Rapid Development

Accelerate your application development to deliver solutions precisely when your customers need them. Adobe ColdFusion's rapid development capabilities let you build and deploy applications faster, which is critical for staying ahead in today's fast-paced market and promptly meeting customer demands.

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Rapid Development (Accelerated Development)

Accelerated Coding and Reduced Development Time

Reduce the amount of code you need to write, speeding up development and allowing faster delivery of applications.

  • CFScript Support: A script-based coding option similar to JavaScript for flexible coding styles.
  • ColdFusion Mark-up Language (CFML): An intuitive, tag-based scripting language that simplifies coding.
  • Built-in Functions and Tags: Over 800 built-in functions and tags eliminate the need for extensive customised code.
  • Integration with Front-End Technologies: Seamless integration with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript frameworks for rapid UI development.

Simplification of Complex Tasks

Implement advanced features without deep expertise, simplifying complex functionalities and saving development time.

  • PDF and Document Manipulation: Generate and manipulate PDFs and documents natively.
  • Event-Driven Programming with Event Gateways: Respond to events like SMS or file changes with minimal coding.
  • Multilingual and Localisation Support: Built-in functions for easy localisation and global audience reach.
  • Intuitive Integration with External Services: Simplified connections to web services, FTP and network services.
  • Object-Relational Mapping (ORM): Interact with databases using objects, reducing manual SQL coding.
Rapid Development (Accelerated Development)
Rapid Development (Accelerated Development)

Enhanced Productivity and Efficiency

Focus on innovation over routine tasks, improving overall productivity and delivering high-quality applications efficiently.

  • Integrated Development Environment (IDE) - Adobe ColdFusion Builder Extension for VS Code: Boost productivity with code assist, debugging and testing tools.
  • Error Handling and Debugging Tools: Robust mechanisms to identify and resolve issues quickly.
  • Performance Monitoring and Tuning: Optimise code before deployment for high performance.
  • Version Control Integration: Seamless collaboration and code management with Git and other VCS.
  • Support for CI/CD Pipelines: Automate testing and deployment to accelerate release cycles.

Rapid Prototyping and Deployment

Quickly build and deploy applications to respond promptly to market needs and seize new opportunities.

  • Rapid Application Development (RAD): Quickly create application templates and prototypes.
  • Scripting and Command Line Interface (CLI): Automate tasks and scripts from the command line.
  • RESTful and SOAP Web Services: Easily create and consume web services for integration.
  • Database Migration Tools: Manage database changes directly from ColdFusion.
Rapid Development (Accelerated Development)
Rapid Development (Accelerated Development)

Simplified Integration and Connectivity

Create comprehensive, connected applications by simplifying integration with various technologies.

  • Easy Database Connectivity: Simplify interactions with databases using QueryExecute() and <cfquery> and support for major databases.
  • Seamless Integration with External Services: Connect easily with APIs and third-party services.
  • Application Frameworks Compatibility: Support for popular frameworks like ColdBox and FW/1.

Code Reusability and Modularity

Reduce redundancy, facilitate maintenance and enhance scalability through reusable code and modular design.

  • Reusable Components with ColdFusion Components (CFCs): Encapsulate functionality into reusable components.
  • Customised Tag Libraries: Create customised tags to simplify complex operations and promote code reuse.
  • Application Frameworks Compatibility: Encourage structured, modular coding practices.
Rapid Development (Accelerated Development)
Rapid Development (Accelerated Development)

Improved Learning Curve and Developer Onboarding

Onboard new developers quickly, enabling teams to become productive sooner and reducing training costs.

  • Intuitive Scripting Language (CFML): Easy-to-learn language that reduces the learning curve for new developers.
  • Extensive Documentation and Code Samples: Comprehensive resources to help implement features quickly.
  • Adobe ColdFusion Builder Extension for VS Code IDE Features: Tools that assist learning and improve code comprehension.
Rapid Development (Accelerated Development)

Automation and Task Scheduling

Reduce manual workload, minimise errors and ensure consistent execution of repetitive tasks.

  • Built-in Scheduling with CFSchedule: Automate routine tasks and processes without external schedulers.
  • Scripting and Command Line Interface (CLI): Automate tasks and integrate with build tools for streamlined workflows.

Error Handling and Debugging

Speed up development by identifying and fixing issues promptly, improving application stability and reliability.

  • Integrated Debugging Tools: Robust tools within the IDE to debug applications effectively.
  • Detailed Error Handling Mechanisms: Comprehensive error information to quickly resolve issues.