109 Meet the Adobe ColdFusion Evangelist (CF AMA) with Mark Takata

24/01/2022 1h 14min
109 Meet the Adobe ColdFusion Evangelist (CF AMA) with Mark Takata

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Mark Takata talks about "Meet the Adobe ColdFusion Evangelist (CF AMA)" in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light. Show notes What is a "CF evangelist"? What do you do Tech evangelist vs support/sales evangelist Mark from tech background → tech evangelist Dev experiences Dev relations Support Route issues to the CF engineering team or CF sales team Speaking Webinar Training Social Media   listening, engage, comment Promoting other related trainings and CF job posts CF Pain points → CF product manager Aditya  CF management team loves data and examples Who is Mark Sacramento CA UC Davis CF dev, high volume apps ColdFusion conferences and training CF Summit East → online CF Dev Week What are you looking forward to at ColdFusion Dev Week? CF Summit West  In person event Adobe Factors: location, corporate risk and perception, safety first ColdFusion certification  Training videos improved with outside help including Dave Ferguson of Learn CF in a Week Professional test New  lower price $149 Video will be free in future - only pay for the cert test Gamification of training Eval of modern CF skills in diff areas AI/ML Git code evaluator Licencing Cloud AWS marketplace 300k+ downloads Corales licenses images  Enterprise level High level virtual machine required  30 days free trial on free AWS machine Docker anywhere Other cloud vendors such as Google, Azure, Digital Ocean   Sales licensing worksheet → interactive licensing tool Blue-green licensing Live server updates Blue server going away Green is new one Only count the Green servers Legal legacy licensing Physical servers vs VPS vs containers vs Llamda  Vision Fair Simple Pay us Cores clause Cores x containers  SaaS licensing costs extra Why does Adobe care what our programs do? Hosting licensing Usage of features New package manager - much smaller install 138 MB vs 1 GB Auto code scan CF Report Builder Was last in CF 2016 More users of it than Adobe realized CF cloud concept w/ auto scale Development version or license for the CF API Manager VS Code ColdFusion  Q2 2022 Mentioned in this episode CF Summit CF Dev Week ITB Channels Adobe ColdFusion YouTube channel  TeraTech  Ortus  CFCasts Webinars coldfusontraining.com  CF training resources https://teratech.com/comprehensive-coldfusion-training-list-16-resources/  Bio Mark Takata Mark Takata has been a full-stack application developer, graphic artist, UI/UX expert & technical writer for more than 20 years. He has extensive professional experience in ColdFusion, C#, JavaScript, VB.net, SQL and several other languages. He is currently the Technical Evangelist for ColdFusion at Adobe and has served in that role for the past 9 months. In his limited spare time, Mark enjoys mountain biking, overlanding in his Jeep, and playing Destiny 2 (horribly). Links Email: Takata (at) adobe.com CF Slack Mark Takata LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marktakata/ FB group ColdFusion programmers Website: coldfusion.adobe.com  Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkTakata Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/techfiend

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