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Between the Akismet module and the ability to moderate (or even block!) comments based on certain words, IPs, etc., ContentBox provides a nice level of protection from the incessant attacks from spam bots that try to sell you the latest UGG Boots. But the bots are clever, and every once in a while a spam comment or two ...

LogBox ships with a number of appenders for you to use including the File, Email, and Socket Appenders. These all have a default way that they format the data before its persisted. For instance, the FileAppender will write out each log event like so:

"Severity","Name","MM/DD/YYYY","HH:MM:SS","Category","Message"

If you need the data to be in a different format, or perhaps e...

Come train where it is sunny and warm!

We will be holding a ColdBox and TestBox bootcamp in sunny California this March 12th-14th, 2014.  This bootcamp will include a medley of our professional training courses and lead by ColdBox creator

Luis Majano will be presenting on TestBox and BDD (Behavior Driven Development) at the Northern Virginia ColdFusion User Group (NVCFUG) this coming Wednesday at 7PM Eastern/4PM Pacific.  You can see the NVCFUG post here: http://www.meetup.com/nvcfug/events/161772632/. 

We've been hard at work planning the future of CFML's most comprehensive development platform and we're pleased to announce our roadmap for the next major version of the ColdBox MVC Platform.  Click the button below to download our complete roadmap document.

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We are very happy to release our first minor patch for TestBox.  This update includes finalizations of some features but mostly tons and tons of improvements and fixes as our library matures.  For those of you who do not know about TestBox, TestBox is a next generation testing framework for ColdFusion (CFML) that is based on BDD (Behavi...

We are proud to announce ColdBox Platform release version 3.8.1. This patch release updates a few critical fixes and a complete update of TestBox: Our BDD and xUnit testing framework

Internal Library Updates

Below are all the internal...

We are proud to announce MockBox 2.3.0. This version of MockBox includes some important fixes for your mocking adventures. You can read our What's new with MockBox 2.3 to get a better idea of this release.

Today we formally announced the involvement of Joel Watson as ContentBox Evangelist in our ContentBox engineering blog.  Here at Ortus, we are incredibly excited to see how the community involves itself more and more with open source projects which at ...

Today, I am excited to announce that Joel Watson will be our ContentBox Evangelist.  Joel has been contributing to not only ContentBox but ColdBox for many years and his enthusiasm for the projects and great ideas have really made an impression on the software that we all use today. &nb...