SERVER-SIDE SCRIPTING
SITES
House of Fusion
Various Cold Fusion resources - documentation from Allaire, updated documentation, a few articles, and links to other sites and CF-related mailing lists.
ARTICLES
10 ColdFusion Scripting Tips
Advanced techniques for improving your ColdFusion coding. (8/3/2000 at builder.com)
2 Ways to Implement Session Tracking
A look at the basic concepts underlying session tracking on the web: hidden forms in fields, and URL rewriting. (3/27/2002 at WebReference.com)
Advanced Site Building With HTML::Mason
Building a well-structured, modular website with HTML::Mason, using dhandlers and filters, and using Mason's caching abilities. (6/4/2001 at builder.com)
Building a Personal Information Manager (PIM) With ColdFusion
A look at the HTML forms and Cold Fusion markup you'd need to build an interface to a list of contacts in a SQL database. (9/8/2000 at Web Review)
Creating a Shopping Cart with ColdFusion
An overview of how to set up a shopping cart in Cold Fusion. Includes sample code and general discussion of how shopping carts work. (12/3/1999 at WebMonkey)
Creating a User Login Feature with ColdFusion
How to use Cold Fusion to set up a login system for your website - so you can track your users and personalize things for them. (11/21/2000 at WebMonkey)
Easy Web Site Maintenance With SSI
A quick look at using server-side includes to reduce site management headaches. (8/4/2000 at Web Review)
The Fastest Web Language On The 'Net?
Slashdot discussion of what server-side scripting language is the fastest; veers into general discussion of web application frameworks. (3/15/2001 at Slashdot.org)
Four Scripting Languages Speed Development
eWeek compares four server-side scripting environments - ColdFusion, TomCat (JSP), ASP, and PHP - and judges ColdFusion to best satisfy their criteria. (10/30/2000 at ZDNet)
Fun With ColdFusion
Information on ColdFusion's advantages, and how it compares to other server-side scripting systems. (9/1/2000 at Web Review)
Installing and Configuring Cold Fusion Server Enterprise
A quick guide on how to install, optimize, and configure an installation of ColdFusion Server Enterprise. (1/11/2000 at builder.com)
Keeping Up With Server-Side Languages
A survey of the major server-side scripting languages, when they were born, and what they're good for. Includes Perl, Python, PHP, J2EE, ColdFusion, SSI, and ASP/.NET. (9/14/2001 at Web Review)
PHP, Perl, Java Servlets -- Which One's Right for You?
A comparison of PHP, Perl CGIs, and Java servlets. Includes sample applications, from a "Hello" program to a web store, and links to references. (4/20/2001 at IBM)
Server-Side Scripting Shootout
4 developers present their reasons for using their server-side scripting language of choice: ASP, ColdFusion, Perl, and PHP. (11/9/1999 at WebMonkey)
Servlets or CGI/Perl?
A comparison of Java servlets and Perl/CGI in terms of performance, portability, security, and other factors. (12/1/1998 at SunWorld)
Session Hijacking, Cold Fusion, Dynamic Proxies
How to deal with dynamic proxies when trying to maintain user sessions using cookies and session variables. (10/14/2000 at evolt.org)
Simplified Order Processing With Apache's mod_qs2ssi
Information on and examples of using Server-Side Includes (SSIs) with Apache to provide interactivity, instead of CGIs. (1/1/2000 at Web Techniques)
What's New in ColdFusion Server 5?
New features in Cold Fusion Server 5: User Defined Functions (UDF), cfgraph, custom logging, Verity search engine improvements, etc. (11/13/2001 at Wired News)
Which Server-Side Language Is Right For You?
Comparison of Perl/CGI, PHP, ASP, Java, and Cold Fusion as server-side programming alternatives. (10/10/2001 at WebmasterBase)
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