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Essential ColdFusion fast by Matthew Norman

Essential ColdFusion fast gives the reader a working knowledge of ColdFusion and how to use it and how it integrates with other web-based technologies.

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Essential ColdFusion fast gives the reader a working knowledge of ColdFusion and how to use it and how it integrates with other web-based technologies. Lots of working examples are included throughout, all of which are also available via a web-site that is powered by ColdFusion, which shows exactly how they Norman has written a 'get started quick' guide to ColdFusion, in the style of the Essential series, describing the setting up of a development system. He talks about how to achieve this on a budget, using techniques that are applicable to large scale operations as with a working knowledge of the internet, and who wants to learn more about what ColdFusion does and how they can start using it quickly, will find this book a real help.

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Lots of working examples throughout, also available on a website powered by ColdFusion to show exactly how they work
A 'get started quick' guide to ColdFusion which will act as a supplementary guide to the comprehensive manuals that are supplied with the product
Not specific to any particular version

Table of Contents

1. Why Use ColdFusion?.- Is this book for you?.- How this book is organized.- Versions of ColdFusion.- ColdFusion 5.0.- 2. Setting Up a Development System.- Prerequisites.- The Plan.- 3. Counting Visitors To a Web Site.- The HTML way.- The visitor database structure.- Modifying the HTML.- The tag.- The Tag.- Viewing the Results.- Using .- Viewing visitor logs.- Formatting the output.- 4. Html For Coldfusion.- The tag.- Naming the title bar with.- The Paragraph tag .- The Line Break tag .- Headings and Subheadings .- Bold and Italics.- Inserting a picture .- Adding a link with .- The Feature.- The horizontal Rule tag.- Acquiring user input .- 5. Using SQL.- SQL's command set.- SQL data types.- CREATE TABLE.- INSERT.- SELECT.- DELETE.- UPDATE.- 6. Key Coldfusion Tags.- Running SQL with.- Processing with .- 7. Forms and Formatting.- ColdFusion's Forms .- Input control .- Validating Input with .- Font control and .- List controls with .- Many choices with .- 8. Looping and Branching.- Index Loops.- Conditional Loops.- Looping over a query.- Branching with .- Branching again with .- Branching again with .- 9. Email and the Internet.- Mail Functions.- Sending mail with .- Sending an email.- Failed email.- Sending emails to a group.- Getting mail with .- GetHeaderOnly.- GetAll.- Delete.- Manipulating web pages.- Getting web pages - .- Moving elsewhere .- 10. CF Tags — File Functions.- Reading with .- File actions with .- 11. Using Coldfusion Variables.- Query Variables.- Local Variables.- URL Variables.- Form Variables.- Server Variables.- CGI Environment variables.- Cookies.- Other Variables.- 12. Coldfusion Functions.- Check it is there with IsDefined.- Check for a file — FileExists.- Is that Dir there? DirectoryExists.- Path processing: GetFileFromPath.-More Paths: GetDirectoryFromPath.- Paths again: ExpandPath.- Work it out with Evaluate.- Think of a number: RandRange.- Rand.- Make it more random: Randomize.- How long is that string: Len.- String Manipulation Functions.- String Searching: FindNoCase.- Find it in a String: Find.- Cut that string apart: Mid.- Left a bit.- Right a bit.- Convert the number with Val.- Telling the time with Now.- DateFormat.- TimeFormat.- CreateDateTime.- DayOfWeek.- DayOfWeekAsString.- 13. Custom Tags.- Custom Tags.- Custom Tag Attributes.- Returning Values.- .- .- 14. Using Cookies to Track Users.- 15. Securing Web Pages.- User authentication.- 16. Scheduling Tasks.- Scheduling tasks.- 17. The Coldfusion Fast Web Site.- ShowMe button.- News.- Sitewatch.- Book Site.- Main Page.- Administration area.- Visitor Book.- 18. Additional Resources.- Manuals and CFDOCS.- ColdFusion Studio.- ColdFusion Developer Exchange.- ColdFusion Forums.- Final Words.

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Essential ColdFusion fast gives the reader a working knowledge of ColdFusion and how to use it and how it integrates with other web-based technologies. Lots of working examples are included throughout, all of which are also available via a web-site that is powered by ColdFusion, which shows exactly how they work. Matthew Norman has written a 'get started quick' guide to ColdFusion, in the style of the Essential series, describing the setting up of a development system. He talks about how to achieve this on a budget, using techniques that are applicable to large scale operations as well. Anyone with a working knowledge of the internet, and who wants to learn more about what ColdFusion does and how they can start using it quickly, will find this book a real help.

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Lots of working examples throughout, also available on a website powered by ColdFusion to show exactly how they work A 'get started quick' guide to ColdFusion which will act as a supplementary guide to the comprehensive manuals that are supplied with the product Not specific to any particular version

Details ISBN1852333154 Author Matthew Norman Short Title ESSENTIAL COLDFUSION FAST Pages 264 Language English ISBN-10 1852333154 ISBN-13 9781852333157 Media Book Year 2001 Imprint Springer London Ltd Place of Publication England Country of Publication United Kingdom Edition 1st Format Paperback Birth 1968 Subtitle Developing Web-Based Applications DOI AU Release Date 2001-06-05 NZ Release Date 2001-06-05 UK Release Date 2001-06-05 Publisher Springer London Ltd Edition Description Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001 Series Essential Series Publication Date 2001-06-05 DEWEY 005.7585 Illustrations IX, 264 p. Audience Undergraduate Country of Origin US Product Class Description Computing: General Alternative 9781447103332
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