Into the Box is coming and we have covered all relevant topics you need to grow your projects and improve your skills!
We’re beyond excited to unveil the full agenda for Into the Box 2025, happening in Washington, DC and online, from April 30 – May 2! This year, we’ve carefully curated sessions that reflect the most relevant, modern, and forward-looking topics in our ecosystem—whether you're deep into BoxLang, a long-time ColdBox developer, an expert with CFML, or exploring new tools like CommandBox, cbSecurity, or cbWire, this year’s sessions aim to equip you with everything you need to build scalable, performant, and secure applications in 2025 and beyond.
At Ortus we're constantly evolving and improving the way we do things, we believe in modern ideas that help us create better applications easier and at a fair price, join us for Into the Box and become part of the community who's leading the future of software development, we need you to keep BoxLang and Modern CFML Alive and up-to-date
Highlights by Topic Category
We’ve grouped sessions into topical themes so you can easily find what fits your interests and stack for your team or any specific challenges your company might be facing right now; You've got the right team, you just need to give them the tools they need to help you build and scale your projects effectively:
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BoxLang: Learn how to build modern apps, extend runtimes, and even create desktop apps—all powered by BoxLang.
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Sessions that might interest you
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Ray Camden: Getting Started with BoxLang! Learn More
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Brad Wood: What's New with BoxLang? Learn More
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Jacob Beers: BoxLang IDE. Learn More
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Luis Majano: Building Dynamic AWS Lambda Applications with BoxLang!. Learn More
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Scott Steinbeck: IoT Integration with BoxLang and MQTT. Learn More
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Curt Gratz: Vector Databases and the BoxLang/CFML Developer. Learn More
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Justin Scott: Advanced Cryptography in ColdFusion – BoxLang. Learn More
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Brad Wood: Creating Your First BoxLang Module. Learn More
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Nolan Erck: Powering Desktop Apps with BoxLang. Learn More
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ColdBox + Tools: Get hands-on with powerful modules and practices for building secure, maintainable ColdBox apps.
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Sessions that might interest you
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Giancarlo Gomez: CommandBox WebSockets and SocketBox. Learn More
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Eric Peterson: Passkeys and cbSecurity. Learn More
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Jon Clausen: CMS Switch-a-Rooney!. Learn More
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Kevin D Wright: Securing Your ColdBox Apps with JWT. Learn More
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Michael Rigsby: Intro to CBWire 4. Learn More
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Jacob Beers: Using cbSSO in a ColdBox App. Learn More
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CommandBox & Automation: From CI/CD pipelines to HTTPS with Let’s Encrypt, your toolbelt is about to get stronger.
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Sessions that might interest you
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Giancarlo Gomez: CommandBox WebSockets and SocketBox. Learn More
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Brad Wood: Customize Your Runtime with BoxLang Modules. Learn More
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George Murphy: Let’s Encrypt with CommandBox. Learn More
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Gavin Pickin: Portable CI with GitLab and GitHub. Learn More
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Security: Dive into best practices with passkeys, JWT, cryptography, and more.
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Sessions that might interest you
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Eric Peterson: Passkeys and cbSecurity. Learn More
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Kevin D Wright: Securing with JWT. Learn More
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Justin Scott: Cryptography in BoxLang. Learn More
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George Murphy: Let’s Encrypt with CommandBox. Learn More
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CFML Innovation: Discover what’s new in the world of CFML and how to take your existing codebase to the next level.
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Sessions that might interest you
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Brian Klass: Integrating the OpenAI API**.** Learn More
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Jacob Beers: BoxLang IDE. Learn More
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Curt Gratz: Vector Databases and CFML Devs. Learn More
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Charlie Arehart: Hidden Gems in FusionReactor. Learn More
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Justin Scott: Advanced Cryptography in ColdFusion. Learn More
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Frontend & UX: Modern interfaces, animations, atomic design—give your apps the experience they deserve.
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Sessions that might interest you
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Jonathan Laínez: Atomic Design: Scalable Interfaces. Learn More
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Saeed Bawaney: GSAP Animations. Learn More
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Michael Rigsby: CBWire 4 (UX with reactive frameworks). Learn More
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Legacy & Migration: Facing a legacy monolith? We've got battle-tested strategies and stories you can learn from.
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Sessions that might interest you
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Grant Copley: Legacy Code: Nightmares & Lessons. Learn More
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Jon Clausen: Migrating Mura/Masa to ContentBox. Learn More
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Annette Liskey: Zero to CRUD with ORM. Learn More
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Jon Clausen: Intro to Cross-Platform Tracing. Learn More
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APIs, JSON & Data: Performance-driven sessions to help you optimize and modernize your data interactions.
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Sessions that might interest you
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Bill Reese: Use JSON to Slash Your DB Performance. Learn More
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Brian Klass: OpenAI API Integration. Learn More
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Curt Gratz: Vector Databases. Learn More
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Kevin D Wright: JWTs and APIs. Learn More
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Join us at DC in-person or Online from anywhere in the world!
25+ Speakers, 2 Days of modern content, and Your eagerness to grow and modernize with us!
Our lineup features some of the most recognized names in the community of modern BoxLang and CFML development world and new voices bringing fresh perspectives. We’ve built the agenda to be practical, relevant, and engaging for developers of all levels and roles.
We also have one session slot left—we're finalizing it based on what you want to see! Stay tuned for updates; we are excited to have you with us and continue shaping the future of modern software development.
Join us at DC in-person or Online from anywhere in the world!
Join us in person or Online
In-person tickets are limited and close to selling out, we have 25 tickets left and only 3 tickets left for our Workshop: Getting Started with BoxLang! take your team with you and evolve together, review our Team packs crafted based on Early bird price tickets so you can save more and come with your team!
If you can’t make it to Washington, DC, don’t worry—our virtual experience gives you full access to every session (except workshops) and the ability to connect with speakers and attendees from anywhere in the world, don’t miss out, register now with early price until April 16, 2025 (Only 6 days left until online prices go up)
Explore the Agenda and Descriptions. Pick Your Track. Shape Your Future.
Let’s build the future of modern development—together!
BoxLang Stable Release is Coming!
The countdown has begun—BoxLang 1.0 is launching, and we’ll unveil it LIVE at Into the Box 2025 in less than 20 days! After months of community collaboration, innovation, and development, BoxLang is ready to change the game for modern CFML and Java developers. This stable release is built with you and for you. 🚀
Benefits Of In-Person vs Online Tickets!
In-Person
Attending in person provides more than just world-class sessions. It is an opportunity to network, learn, and experience exclusive perks, including:
- One-Year BoxLang+ Free License – A professional subscription for BoxLang development
- Free Access to CFCast Into the Box Series – Review sessions anytime with your registered email
- Raffle prizes – Exciting giveaways for attendees
- Group activities – Explore Washington, D.C. with fellow developers
- Happy Box Party – Great food, music, and networking opportunities
- Exclusive swag bag – Ortus and BoxLang gear included
- Breakfast, snacks, and lunch – Provided each day of the conference
- Product launches and feature announcements – Be the first to hear from the Ortus team
Virtual Attendee
- 50% Off BoxLang+ License – Unlock premium BoxLang features and support at half the price.
- Full Conference Access (May 1-2) – Stream all sessions live in real time.
- Lifetime Access to ITB 2025 Videos – Rewatch anytime after the event on CFCast.
- Learn all about BoxLang, it’s capabilities, features and modern development tools that will take your projects to the next level with fair pricing and expert support
- Exclusive Announcements & Product Launches – Be the first to hear major updates from the Ortus team.
- Access more than 25 modern expert developers with up-to-date tools and practices that will help you scale and grow your projects
- Get access to all of our **Speakers Slides after the event to review ** them alongside your video recordings from CFCast
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