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Learn You a What for Great Good - cf.Objective() 2013 - Slides and Code online

May 16, 2013 · No Comments

The slides and code for my first presentation at cf.Objective() 2013 are now online - Polyglot Lessons to Improve Your CFML:

The other presentations will be posted after I've given them and the code will appear in that Github repository.

No CommentsTags: clojure · coldfusion · groovy · javascript · programming · scala

My cf.Objective() 2013 Presentations

May 12, 2013 · 1 Comment

Other than noting back in January that all three(!) of my talk proposals were accepted, I haven't blogged about them since, so the only information about them is on the cf.Objective() web site. The session overviews give a fair sense of what you should get out of each presentation and roughly what they'll cover.

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1 CommentTags: cfobjective · clojure · coldfusion · groovy · javascript · mongodb · scala

Polyglot projects?

June 23, 2011 · 5 Comments

In the LinkedIn ColdFusion Groups I recently asked the following question:

For the last three or four years, my CFML projects have general had other languages mixed in on the backend (Groovy, Scala, Clojure). I was wondering how many other people are leveraging the Java/JVM interoperability in CFML to take advantage of other languages?

What sorts of things have you done and why?

And if not, why not?

Several folks replied that they either didn't use other languages with CFML or they use a bit of Java. Several people also asked me to explain why I chose those other languages and how I integrated them with CFML. I replied to the group at some length but today on Twitter Aaron Greenlee asked me the same question and encouraged me to blog it for everyone to read. So, here it is...

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5 CommentsTags: clojure · coldfusion · groovy · scala