094 Adobe ColdFusion Specialist Certification (new at CF Summit), with Elishia Dvorak

25/07/2019 48 min
094 Adobe ColdFusion Specialist Certification (new at CF Summit), with Elishia Dvorak

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Elishia Dworak talks about "Adobe ColdFusion Specialist Certification (new at CF Summit)" in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is the CF Specialist Certification? 1. + 22 hours video training (get access to the videos and demo files 2 weeks before the hands on training).  This must be completed prior to the hands on class You can ask questions of the Adobe experts during this time 2. a full-day hands on class taught by top Adobe ColdFusion experts.  Instructor plus TAs 3. Multiple-choice assessment  4. Adobe ColdFusion Specialist certificate. And LinkedIn badge to help you stand out from the crowd Cost $399 including the video training, hands-on class and assessment Why Certify See where your skills are compared to other CFers Learn new features that you might have missed Improve chances of promotion or being hired How is this different from the old certification program? The old one was CF 9 Only a test - did not include any training The new one is video training and 1-day training with Q&A plus a test 1-day training Small classroom format 1 instructor + 2 TAs Requirements Bring a modern laptop with CF 2018 and CF Builder 2018 already installed on it Install help provided Why did you decide to bring it back? It has been 10 years Developers, managers and organization for both certification and training from Adobe Future - other topics such as CF Security (by Pete Freitag) What does it cover? All versions of CF CF 2018 is best Fundaments Modern CFML coding best practices It includes all the major features in the latest release of Adobe ColdFusion – to use CFML to develop, test, debug and deploy web apps.  It also shows how CF acts as a glue between different systems. Does not be cover non-language features such as the API Manager or Clustering.. Course Outline Introduction to ColdFusion Basics of HTML (Static Vs Dynamic sites) What is ColdFusion and CF Builder? ColdFusion Installation Dynamic generation of Pages using CFML (Hello World) ColdFusion Administrator ColdFusion Datasources Getting Started with ColdFusion Builder ColdFusion Builder Primer Debugging applications Advanced features ColdFusion Fundamentals Commenting code  Conditional statements  Reusing code with   Reusing code with Custom Tags and CFModule Writing and Using CFFunctions Working with forms Working with forms – best practices Database Operations Displaying database data – cfoutput and cfloop Introducing CurrentRow Using the Resultset data – current row, record count, cache, column list, valuelist() Using URL data in dynamic queries Creating dynamic SQL for multiple search criteria Query parameters and caching Variable and Data Types Working with lists Working with arrays Working with structures  Looping over data Shared Scopes and Handling State Addressing the web's statelessness Session and Application Variables  Locking shared scope variables Application Framework Using the application framework Configuring application settings  Handling application events Handling request events  Handling session events OnServerStart() applicationStop() PDF Operations in CF Installing HTML to PDF Engine Creating PDFs with   HTML to PDF Conversion with Introduction to DDX support  Object-Oriented ColdFusion Instance-based components  Caching instances Adding methods to a component Public and Private Property getters and setters Constructors Inheritance Composition Interfaces Models When Sign up now Video release mid-Sept On site class Monday Sept 30th Availability 120 seats Where Mirage Las Vegas Why Las Vegas? Easy travel Cheap flights to LAS airport Airport in right in town only a few miles from the conference hotel CF Summit West East India CF cert level beginner/intermediate level Learn CF in a Week Why are you proud to use CF? WWIT to make CF more alive this year? Engage Blog Social post Share your CF app story with Adobe SaaS app What are you looking forward to at CF Summit West? Mentioned in this episode https://cfsummit.adobeevents.com/adobe-coldfusion-specialist/ https://coldfusion.adobe.com/2019/07/adobe-coldfusion-specialist-certificate-program/ https://teratech.com/comprehensive-coldfusion-training-list-16-resources/ https://cfsummit.adobeevents.com/ Learn CF in a Week site and episode   Bio Elishia Dvorak Elishia Dvorak is the Technical marketing manager for ColdFusion and e-learning products. She started out as a CF developer. Links CF Summit Questions cfsummit (at) adobe.com Linked In Twitter  @elishdvorak/ Adobe blogs Elishia (at) adobe.com  

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