Adobe ColdFusion 10 Fundamentals

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

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Overview/Description
Adobe ColdFusion is a web application platform designed to facilitate quick and easy creation of database-driven web sites and web applications. This course shows you how to get started with Adobe ColdFusion, and how to work with variables. The course goes on to show how to create a data source and queries for that source, and how to work with the output. Finally, the course shows how to work with forms and include files.

Target Audience
Anyone starting out making web sites and web applications with Adobe ColdFusion

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Adobe ColdFusion 10 Fundamentals

start the course

make changes to security settings for easier access to a development machine using ColdFusion Administrator

create and configure a new project from the Builder Navigator panel

build a template in ColdFusion using basic HTML tags

enter and display variables using the cfset and cfoutput tags

create and use URLs in a ColdFusion template to share data from a list to a detail page

use a url variable in a database query to filter the results and return different results based on the value passed in the url

create a DSN which will be used as a reference to a data source

use a tag to initialize a query using ColdFusion

move ul tags outside of cfoutput tags to provide neater query results

change the way you display query results by adding HTML tags to a ColdFusion template to generate a table

configure ColdFusion to display query results

add wildcards and add the upper function in ColdFusion

use the ColdFusion form scope to create a page to display a user's search

create a form in HTML for use within a ColdFusion project

use include files in ColdFusion for navigation purposes

update your navigation globally in ColdFusion

Course Number:
at_cfus_a01_it_enus

Expertise Level
Expert