Joby John talks about "ColdFusion in Biz (the Latest Trends in CF consulting)" in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light.   Show notes Biz side of CF Hiring CF developers Attitude is key Skills can be learned Training new people on CF - out of college or from other languages  Versions used by their customers Mostly CF 2016, some CF 2018 Some even older versions Why not the newest version? Cost of CF Cost of migration Why upgrade then? Way better performance and security in CF 2018 Scaling team Double team size Fast to scale down in future too Knowledge transfer New trends in frontends on top of CF jQuery to React or Angular  Latest trends in tech  Better UI CF backend Fashions in IT CF growing From smaller projects to enterprise projects Migrating away from CF? No - Too costly to recode in other languages such as Python or Java CF scales well Testing What versions are people migrating to ACF to Railo or  Lucee  Only small projects Bigger customers more focused on the code base investment than server software cost Cloud licensing issue of ACF vs Lucee CF 2020 solves this for ACF Adobe partnership program Adobe CF certification program Coming to CF Summit India 2020 Why are you proud to use CF?     The first customer we worked with was using ColdFusion to develop their web application and from there we worked with many customers who use ColdFusion. We were able to build a strong team of ColdFusion to help our customers from there WWIT to make CF more alive this year?   We are planning to hire more college freshmen this year and provide them ColdFusion training.  Invite more non-Indian partners to the summit More college classes in CF - support for this.  What did you enjoy at CF Summit India?  It was a pleasure to meet a lot of developers and talk to them. It was a pleasure to bring my ColdFusion team and they were so excited to see new trends in Coldfusion and see an active Coldfusion community in India Mentioned in this episode LearnCFinAWeek Why is ColdFusion Better Than Other Programming Languages?  Bio  Joby John Joby John is CEO of Techversant Infotech, a 200 person consulting firm specializing in ColdFusion Technology based in Kerala, India and Alberta, Canada.  He is a young and vibrant leader. He is responsible for corporate vision, strategy, business growth and total customer satisfaction. Links https://www.techversantinfotech.com/ https://www.facebook.com/jzz44 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jobyjohn/ Email  joby.john (at) techversantinfotech.com

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