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This new revision is now available for download. It includes the new JavaLoader cfc by Mark Mandel as a ColdBox plugin, a new sample application to show how to use the plugin, two fixes and mostly code cleanup. The docs have been updated and so has the wiki. In the future I will be mostly updating the wiki docs, and posting the documentation there. So please give this revision a try. You can use the auto-update feature on the Dashboard or just simply download it.

I just realized that the bundle upload was incorrect. You should now be able to download the coldbox bundle. My apologies, the file escaped my mind!! Enjoy

This is Part I of a tutorial about the ColdBox config.xml This introduces you to the framework settings and what you can define and do in ColdBox. You can find a sample config.xml below. We will go section by section, explain what each section does, how you can use it, and maybe you can give me feedback on future versions. Also, you can find the schema documentation by using the link below: http://luismajano.com/projects/coldbox/documents/SchemaDocs/index.html A great place to start can also be found in the wiki: http://trac.luismajano.com/coldbox/wiki/cbConfigGuide

On my last post, Sami Hoda, pointed out the following:

How about an architectural comparison between Coldbox and other frameworks to give existing frameworks people perspective?

And I think it is a great idea to give reference on what ColdBox can do and how does it compare to other frameworks. However, I do need some help from you (Developers) to post exactly what you want to compare. I can ramble and ramble, but I would prefer to get a listing of wh...

I just uploaded a small video to youtube to demonstrate how easy it is to use the ColdBox Dashboard to auto update your ColdBox installation. You can find the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTbXiUeQOG0 Or you can view it below, if the embedded video works: