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Ortus Monthly Newsletter - November Recap 2024

Maria Jose Herrera December 02, 2024

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Ortus Monthly Newsletter – November Recap

Welcome to the November Ortus Newsletter! This month has been full of exciting updates, insightful blog posts, and important announcements to keep you informed and inspired.Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, there’s something here for everyone. Let's dive into this month's highlights!


News, Updates, and Latest Ortus Blog Posts


Product Releases

  • TestBox Latest Updates and News!: Discover the new features and improvements in TestBox for efficient testing. Read more

  • Introducing the SocketBox STOMP Broker: Explore how SocketBox facilitates seamless real-time communication. Read more

  • CommandBox 6.1.0 Released!: Discover the latest enhancements in CommandBox 6.1.0, designed to improve your development experience. Read more


Blog Highlights

  • Staff Augmentation: The Future of Web Development: Explore the benefits of staff augmentation and how it can future-proof your team, drive innovation, and accelerate projects. Learn more

  • How Usability and Visual Appeal Drive User Engagement (UX/UI): Learn how design and functionality work together to create user-friendly experiences. Read more

  • 10 Key Benefits of Hiring a Specialized ColdFusion Consulting Team: Discover how expert consulting can elevate your ColdFusion projects. Read more

  • Mastering Events and Listeners in CBWIRE: Enhance your CBWIRE applications with advanced event-handling techniques. Read more

  • Is Cloud the Answer for Your ColdFusion Dilemma?: Explore how cloud solutions can transform your ColdFusion applications. Read more

  • ColdBox Free Tip 5: Building Named Routes with a Struct: A quick and easy way to manage named routes in ColdBox. Read more

  • 5 Signs It’s Time to Modernize Your ColdFusion / CFML Application: Learn to identify the key indicators for updating your CFML applications. Read more

  • The Hidden Costs of In-House Database Management: Understand the challenges and expenses of managing databases internally. Read more

  • Is Your ColdFusion Application Ready for the Future?: Tips to ensure your applications stay relevant in an evolving tech landscape. Read more

  • TestBox Latest Updates and News!: Check out what's new in TestBox for robust and reliable testing. Read more

  • Did you miss the News? Introducing the SocketBox STOMP Broker (Demo): Discover how the SocketBox STOMP Broker can enhance real-time communication. Read more

  • Scaling Databases Without the Growing Pains: Strategies to ensure your database scales with your business. Read more


Modernize or Die Podcast

Stay up to date with the latest trends, insights, and updates in the world of CFML development with our Modernize or Die® Podcast. Whether you're looking for news, expert opinions, or actionable advice, this podcast has something for everyone passionate about modern web development. Don’t miss these November highlights:


Modernize or Die® - CFML News Edition - November 5th, 2024 - Episode 222



Modernize or Die® - CFML News Edition - November 19th, 2024 - Episode 223


Upcoming Events and Training

Into the Box 2025

The Future is Dynamic, and we are ready to Guide you Through It!

Ortus Solutions is thrilled to announce the release of blind tickets for Into the Box 2025, the premier event for web developers. This year's conference promises to be a game-changer, especially with the unveiling of our groundbreaking new product, BoxLang. Our team is working hard to get all modern CFML developers amazing tools and software features to improve their productivity.


CFCamp Pre-Conference 2025

Workshops Led by Ortus Solutions featuring Boxlang for Modern Software Development Experts!


Available Workshops

  • Getting Started with BoxLang Runtimes - Led by Brad WoodDive into the dynamic world of BoxLang Runtimes! This hands-on workshop is designed for developers eager to unlock the full potential of BoxLang. Learn the fundamentals, explore best practices, and easily build your first powerful application. Whether you’re a seasoned programmer or just starting, this session will equip you with the skills and knowledge to elevate your projects to the next level. Join us and kickstart your BoxLang journey today!

  • Zero to Hero with ColdBox HMVC and BoxLang Multi-Runtime - Led By Luis Majano Step into the future of web development with our comprehensive workshop on ColdBox HMVC and BoxLangMulti-Runtime! From beginners to seasoned pros, this session takes you on a journey to master the Hierarchical Model-View-Controller architecture and the versatility of BoxLang’s Multi-Runtime environment. Engage in hands-on coding, explore best practices, and transform your development workflow. Elevate your skills, build scalable applications, and become a true hero in web development. Join us and revolutionize your coding prowess!


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Join us in exploring the future of web development with Ortus and our modern CFML tools. Unlock your potential and be part of the next giant leap in the JVM ecosystem!

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