I wanted to share that I completed my ColdFusion 8 Certification and became an Adobe certified expert for ColdFusion 8 from today. I completed the examination in an hour. For preparation, spent a half-hour daily to learn insights of the tags/functions and that took me two months for the certification preparation. Having that said, I’m happy with this achievement as an ACE for ColdFusion 8.

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Adobe announced at the day 2 of MAX 2008 about the New ColdFusion IDE codename Bolt. Bolt will be tightly integrated with upcoming ColdFusion 9 codename Centaur.

This is a giveaway for India Flex Developers or Flash Developers or beginners who are working or started learning Adobe Flex 3. All that you have to do is just post your favorite Flex 3 features you have more enjoyed while working with Flex and the reason.

Chennai ColdFusion User Group is giving Free ColdFusion training for Students. This Training is intended to encourage the students to learn the basics of ColdFusion to build compelling Rich Internet Applications (RIA) using Adobe ColdFusion 8.

ColdFusion 8 Developer Tutorial is written by John Farrar and published by PACKT Publishing. This book is for beginners to learn ColdFusion 8 and its new features in fast track manner without prior ColdFusion knowledge. It also covers the new features of ColdFusion 8 Update 1 release. This book will give you heads-up on not only in ColdFusion but also in the existing web 2.0 technologies and how to integrate them with ColdFusion.

Get your copy of CF8 tag poster by registering your Adobe ColdFusion 8 License here. More details at Kristen Sheffield blog.

Session 1: Flex 3 in RIA Development

Adobe announces three eSeminar series on ColdFusion 8 from September 17, 2008 to October 15, 2008.You can find more details at Adobe.

ColdFusion 8 added the functionality of retrieving the auto-generated key ID in the result structure of the CFQuery after the specific insert operation to each database used.